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Photos: Bellinger brings Dodgers back from three-run deficit to defeat Braves

Los Angeles, CA - October 19: Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger, right, celebrates with Will Smith and AJ Pollock.

Cody Bellinger hit a three-run home run and Mookie Betts drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning to propel the Dodgers to a 6-5 win over the Braves.

Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen reacts on the mound during the ninth inning.
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Cody Bellinger hits a three-run home run to tie the game during the eighth inning in Game 3. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Los Angeles, CA - October 19: Los Angeles Dodgers' Cody Bellinger tosses his bat after a three-run home run.
Bellinger's home run tied the game at 5-5 after the Dodgers had gone six innings without scoring. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Bellinger had a poor regular season but has had clutch hits in the postseason.
Bellinger had a poor regular season but has had clutch hits in the postseason. (Luis Sinco /Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers' Cody Bellinger celebrates after a three-run home run to tie the game during the eighth inning.
Bellinger has driven in six runs in the postseason. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times )
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Bellinger celebrates in the dugout after his home run. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers' Mookie Betts hits the go-ahead RBI double during the eighth inning.
Mookie Betts hits a double that drives in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Betts celebrates on second base after his double.
Betts celebrates on second base after his double. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Atlanta Braves' Eddie Rosario celebrates after being walked with bases loaded in the fourth inning.
Albert Pujols strikes out during the sixth inning in Game 3.
Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies, right, steals second base ahead of the catch
Albies reacts after stealing second base during the fifth inning.
Albies reacts after stealing second base during the fifth inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers' center fielder Gavin Lux is unable to catch a fly ball hit by Atlanta Braves' Austin Riley during the third inning.
Dodgers center fielder Gavin Lux is unable to catch a fly ball hit by Austin Riley during the third inning. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Los Angeles, CA - October 19: Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler wipes his forehead.
Dodgers players wait during a pitching change during the sixth inning.
Dodgers players wait during a pitching change during the sixth inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
A Dodgers fan watches Game 3.
A Dodgers fan watches Game 3. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Atlanta Braves' Adam Duvall breaks his bat after hitting an RBI single to tie the score during the fourth inning.
Braves' second baseman Ozzie Albies, right watches his throw on a double play
Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies watches his throw on a double play after forcing out Will Smith during the fifth inning. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers' Corey Seager hits a two-run home run during the first inning in Game 3.
Dodgers' Justin Turner strikes out during the third inning.
Justin Turner strikes out in the third inning. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers' Corey Seager, right, rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run
Corey Seager celebrates with Mookie Betts after his two-run home run.
Corey Seager celebrates with Mookie Betts after his two-run home run. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler delivers a pitch during the first inning.
Dodgers' Walker Buehler pitches during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves at Dodger Stadium. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
Dodgers stand for the national anthem before Game 3.
Dodgers players stand for the national anthem before Game 3 on Tuesday. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
A flyover before Game 3 at Dodger Stadium.
A flyover of military aircraft before Game 3 at Dodger Stadium. (Robert Gauthier /Los Angeles Times)

This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.