PHOTOS: Dodgers win wild-card game on Taylor’s 9th-inning home run

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Chris Taylor #3 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a game winning two run home run in the ninth inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger celebrates on the base path as he watches Chris Taylor’s two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

The Dodgers celebrate after Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor circles the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers celebrate after Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers celebrate after Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor circles the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor circles the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

The Dodgers celebrate after Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

Catcher Yadier Molina #4 of the St. Louis Cardinals walks off the field after Chris Taylor (not pictured) of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a game winning two run home run in the ninth inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

The Dodgers celebrate after Chris Taylor hits a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

Chris Taylor #3 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a game winning two run home run in the ninth inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor celebrates as he circles the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor celebrates as he heads for home plate after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor celebrates as he circles the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning for a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League wild-card game on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor is mobbed by his teammates at home plate after he hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor is greeted at home plate after he hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor is greeted at home plate after he hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor is mobbed by his teammates at home plate after he hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor is mobbed by his teammates at home plate after he hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor is mobbed by teammates after he after hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning for a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in the National League wild-card game on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor is mobbed by his teammates at home plate after he hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

Dodgers Max Scherzer, #31, started for the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Shortstop Corey Seager #5 of the Los Angeles Dodgers commits an error as Dylan Carlson (not pictured) of the St. Louis Cardinals is safe at first base in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Max Muncy #13 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on from the dugout with teammates against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws to the plate against the St. Louis Cardinals in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Tommy Edman #19 of the St. Louis Cardinals scores past starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers on a wild pitch in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Tommy Edman #19 of the St. Louis Cardinals scores past starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers on a wild pitch in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Albert Pujols #55 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on with teammates against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Cardinals Tommy Edman, #19, is greeted by teammates after scoring during first inning action at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers after giving up a run on a wild pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Tommy Edman #19 of the St. Louis Cardinals high fives teammates after scoring against the Los Angeles Dodgers on a wild pitch in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Manager Dave Roberts #30 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers after a runs scores on a wild pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Yadier Molina #4 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts after flying out against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Cardinals Adam Wainwright, #50 started against the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers singles against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Starting pitcher Adam Wainwright #50 of the St. Louis Cardinals holds up the baseball after catching a line drive off the bat of Justin Turner (not pictured) of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Yadier Molina #4 of the St. Louis Cardinals against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Starting pitcher Adam Wainwright #50 of the St. Louis Cardinals looks on against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws out Adam Wainwright #50 of the St. Louis Cardinals on a sac bunt in the second inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Cardinals second baseman Tommy Edman throws out the Dodgers’ Will Smith (not pictured) during the second inning of the National League wild-card game on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Cardinals Tommy Edman, #19, gets safely to second as the throw to Trea Turner, #6, is late during 3rd inning action at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws to the later against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

First baseman Matt Beaty #45 of the Los Angeles Dodgers makes the play on and throws out Paul Goldschmidt #46 of the St. Louis Cardinals on a fielders choice in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Paul Goldschmidt #46 of the St. Louis Cardinals looks on against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Los Angeles Dodgers fans cheer against the St. Louis Cardinals in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Starting pitcher Adam Wainwright #50 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws to the plate against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Dodgers Trea Turner, #6 grounded into a double play on this broken bat hit during 3rd inning action at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Trea Turner #6 of the Los Angeles Dodgers breaks his bat against the St. Louis Cardinals in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Trea Turner #6 of the Los Angeles Dodgers breaks his bat against the St. Louis Cardinals in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Trea Turner #6 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts against the St. Louis Cardinals in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Starting pitcher Adam Wainwright #50 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws to the plate against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Manager Dave Roberts #30 of the Los Angeles Dodgers against the St. Louis Cardinals in the third inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Dodgers Justin Turner watches this ball go into the stands for a home run during 4th inning action against the Cardinals at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Justin Turner rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the fourth inning against the Cardinals at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Justin Turner rounds the bases after hitting a home run in the fourth inning against the Cardinals at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Justin Turner is greeted by Max Muncy and teammates after he homered in the fourth inning against the Cardinals at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Justin Turner greets Albert Pujols, #55, after hitting a home run during the fourth inning against the Cardinals at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Justin Turner gets a hug from Albert Pujols, #55, after hitting a home run during the fourth inning against the Cardinals at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Cardinals Adam Wainwright, #50, gets a mound visit at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Starting pitcher Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws to the plate against the St. Louis Cardinals in the second inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Dodgers starting pitcher Max Scherzer, right, leaves the mound after being removed by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts during the fifth inning of Wednesday’s National League wild-card game at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Max Scherzer, #31, is greeted by teammates after he leaves the game in the 5th inning action at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, left, talks with starting pitcher Max Scherzer in the dugout after he removed him with one out in the fifth inning of Wednesday’s National League wild-card game at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Joe Kelly, #17, pitches against the Cardinals in the 5th inning at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Joe Kelly #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the fifth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Dodgers Joe Kelly, #17, reacts after getting getting a strikeout during 5ht inning action at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Brusdar Graterol #48 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the sixth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Brusdar Graterol #48 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts at the end of the top of the sixth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Blake Treinen #49 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the seventh inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Dodgers Trea Turner, #6, can’t make the play on Cardinals Tommy Edman, #19, in the 8th inning at second base in the NL Wild Card game at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Trea Turner, #6, can’t make the play on Cardinals Tommy Edman, #19, in the 8th inning at second base in the NL Wild Card game at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Manager Dave Roberts #30 of the Los Angeles Dodgers smiles as he takes out relief pitcher Blake Treinen #49 of the Los Angeles Dodgers against the St. Louis Cardinals in the eighth inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Blake Treinen #49 of the Los Angeles Dodgers leaves the game in the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Corey Knebel #46 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Corey Knebel #46 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts after striking out Harrison Bader #48 of the St. Louis Cardinals in the eighth inning during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Dodgers relief pitcher Kenley Jansen throws to the plate in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game against the Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. Jansen was the last of five Dodgers relievers who combined to hold the Cardinals to two hits in 4-2/3 scoreless innings in the 3-1 win. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers against the St. Louis Cardinals during a Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Dodgers Kenley Jansen, #74, kept the Cardinals from scoring in the top of the ninth in the NL Wild Card game at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers relief pitcher Kenley Jansen celebrates after striking out the Cardinals’ Tyler O’Neill in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. Jansen was the last of five Dodgers relievers who combined to hold the Cardinals to two hits in 4-2/3 scoreless innings in the 3-1 win. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/SCNG)

Dodgers Kenley Jansen, #74, is greeted by teammates after he kept the Cardinals from scoring in the top of the ninth in the NL Wild Card game at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Dodgers Cody Bellinger, #35, was safe on this stolen base as Cardinals Tommy Edman, #19, can’t make the tag in time. It was the first of two stolen bases by Bellinger in the NL Wild Card game at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Cody Bellinger #35 of the Los Angeles Dodgers steals second base ahead of the tag by second baseman Tommy Edman #19 of the St. Louis Cardinals in the ninth inning of the Wild Card National League baseball game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Albert Pujols connected on this pitch in the bottom of the ninth, but it was an easy out to left field in the NL Wild Card game at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor begins to circle the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor begins to circle the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor begins to circle the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor begins to circle the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

The Dodgers’ Chris Taylor circles the bases after hitting a two-run, walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the National League wild-card game, giving them a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Tyler O’Neill #27 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts as he walks to the dugout after their 3 to 1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Jose Rondon #64 of the St. Louis Cardinals reacts to their 3 to 1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts celebrates after the Dodgers defeated the Cardinals 3-1 in the NL Wild Card game at Dodger Stadium Wednesday, October 6, 2021. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)

Kenley Jansen #74 and Julio Urias #7 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate their 3 to 1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Cody Bellinger #35 and Julio Urias #7 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate their 3 to 1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Max Scherzer #31 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates with his daughters Brooklyn and Kacey after they defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 3 to 1 during the National League Wild Card Game at Dodger Stadium on October 06, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)