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Rollins, Phillies lead Dodgers in Game 5 of NLCS

 
Jimmy Rollins hit a leadoff homer and scored twice, and the Philadelphia Phillies closed in on their first pennant in 15 years by building a 3-0 lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers after three innings in Game 5 of the NL championship series Wednesday night. (link)

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