Dodgers second baseman Kiké Hernández tries to make a throw to first during the second inning of Game 6 of the National League Championship Series against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
The Dodgers are one win away from going back to the World Series.
Saturday's win included some spectacular moments. From Walker Buehler's bases-loaded escape act in the second inning to Mookie Betts' gravity-defying catch in the fifth, Game 6 had its share of big performances.
Here are some of the best images of the game from Los Angeles Times photographer Robert Gauthier.
Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts makes a leaping catch at the wall on a ball hit by Atlanta Braves designated hitter Marcell Ozuna during the fifth inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts celebrates his leaping catch at the wall during the fifth inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts, right, celebrates with center fielder Cody Bellinger after making a leaping catch at the wall during the fifth inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler celebrates after getting out of a bases-loaded jam in the second inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner celebrates with first baseman Max Muncy after hitting a home run in the first inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen celebrates after getting Atlanta's Marcell Ozuna, right, to fly out in the seventh inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner celebrates after hitting a home run in the first inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler snags a bouncer by Atlanta's Nick Markakis before making the throw to first for the final out of the fourth inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager is congratulated by third base coach Dino Ebel after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of NLCS Game 6 against the Atlanta Braves. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Joc Pederson snags a liner by Atlanta Braves left fielder Austin Riley in the ninth inning. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies can't reach a fourth inning single by Dodgers catcher Austin Barnes. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers relief pitcher Kenley Jansen taps his chest and looks toward the Dodgers dugout after retiring Pablo Sandoval to save a 3-1 win over the Braves. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times)
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