MLB Playoffs: Top 5 stars from Monday's NL tiebreaker games

Cody Bellinger put the L.A. Dodgers on the board early with a two-run shot in Monday's NL West tiebreaker game. - [MLB / YouTube screencap]
Cody Bellinger put the L.A. Dodgers on the board early with a two-run shot in Monday's NL West tiebreaker game. - [MLB / YouTube screencap]

These players from the the NL Central and West division tiebreakers turned in key contributions on October 1.

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Cody Bellinger - L.A. Dodgers

The Dodgers picked up a 5-2 win on Monday to win the NL West. The first player to come up big was Cody Bellinger. He connected on a two-run homer in the fourth to put his team up 2-0 for an early lead.

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Max Muncy - L.A. Dodgers

Bellinger's teammate Max Muncy helped build the lead even more. Just an inning after Bellinger homered, Muncy smashed his 35th home run of the season. The two-run shot made it a 4-0 game for the home team. They're now the NL West Champions thanks to Bellinger and Muncy.

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Christian Yelich - Milwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee was also a big winner in their tiebreaker for the NL Central. They picked up a 3-1 victory over the Cubs on Monday, at Wrigley Field. NL MVP front runner Yelich had a superb outing, going 3-for-4 and collecting an RBI in the win. Now, they can rest up a few days rather than playing too soon after today's victory.

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