The Dodgers are getting pretty good at this whole “carry a no-hitter into the later innings and still lose” thing. Shohei Ohtani exited after five innings Tuesday night after not allowing a hit to the Phillies, only to see the first reliever surrender a four-run lead in a 9-6 home loss. This tough setback comes not long after Yoshinobu Yamamoto …
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Orioles’ Jackson Holliday HR spoils Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto no-hitter with 2 outs in bottom of ninth
BALTIMORE — One out away from history, the Los Angeles Dodgers found a new low. Yoshinobu Yamamoto was putting the finishing touches on a historic masterpiece, getting to two outs in the ninth inning without allowing a hit before Jackson Holliday lofted a cutter that sneaked over the right-field fence. Then the Dodgers hit rock bottom, again, where the losses …
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Gavin Williams didn’t want to come out of the game, and Cleveland manager Stephen Vogt had no plans to remove his pitcher with a chance to make history. With no one warming up in the bullpen, Williams carried a no-hitter into the ninth inning before Juan Soto spoiled it with a solo home run with just two outs to go …
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