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Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out eight batters in just 4 ⅓ innings, left the game with a 5-2 lead, and once again the bullpen absolutely dominated. The Dodgers are now 7-1 against ...
During the Dodgers championship season of 1965, the Giants went on a 14-game winning streak in early September to take a 4 + 1 ⁄ 2-game lead, but the Dodgers responded with a 13-game winning streak and won 15 of their final 16 games to beat out the Giants by two games. The Dodgers continued the momentum of that winning streak to another World ...
The Dodgers share a fierce rivalry with the San Francisco Giants, dating back to when the two franchises played in New York City. Both teams moved west for the 1958 season. [25] The Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers have appeared in the World Series 22 times, while the New York/San Francisco Giants have appeared in the World Series 20 times.
Hershiser spent the first 12 years (1983-1994) of his career with the Dodgers and won the World Series MVP in 1988 before playing for Cleveland, the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants.
[11] [12] He started three games in his return prior to the tie-breaker, losing all three and pitching just seven-and-two-thirds innings across the three starts. [11] The night before the first game of the tiebreaker, Walt Alston asked Koufax to start the game, as Don Drysdale and Johnny Podres, the Dodgers' two front line starting pitchers ...
San Diego Padres outfielders Brandon Lockridge, left, Jackson Merrill, center, and Fernando Tatis Jr. celebrate after a win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of a baseball NL Division Series ...
The Dodgers, in perhaps the most anticipated season in franchise history, took a giant step toward the World Series by swatting away the San Diego Padres, winning 2-0 in Game 5 of the National ...
Entering the August 22 game against San Francisco, Los Angeles was in first place in the National League with a 72–52 record, leading the Braves by half a game and the Giants by one and a half games. [2] The game took place in a tense atmosphere, as emotions were raw due to previous minor altercations between the teams.