Blake Snell delivered a dominant performance on Wednesday as the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a sweep of the Colorado Rockies. Mookie Betts led the way with a grand slam . But a solo shot would have sufficed with Snell locked in and the bullpen holding up.

The Dodgers demonstrated the awesome power of their rotation over the last five games. Yoshinobu Yamamoto ’s near no-hitter against the Baltimore Orioles got the overpowering stretch started. After Snell’s outing in the finale against Colorado, Los Angeles made modern era history.

In the last five games, Dodgers starters have recorded 49 strikeouts while limiting opponents to a .091 average. No other team’s starters have ever reached 45+ strikeouts with a sub-.100 opponent batting average in a five-game span, per OptaSTATS.

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