The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Saturday, Jackie Robinson Day. at Dodger Stadium driven by Venezuelan David Peralta to leave them lying on the field.
This game was a pitching duel between both teams. Right-hander Michael Grove started for the Dodgers and Jameson Tylon for the Cubs.
In the second inning, Jason Hayward made a great run to center field, but Cody Bellinger hit a home red, stealing two runs from the Dodgers and earning boos from fans who had applauded him yesterday for his career with the Angels.
The Cubs opened the scoring in the fifth inning with a solo from outfielder Patrick Wisdom. through center field against Grove. The Dodgers right-hander pitched 5.2 innings, struck out 6 batters, walked 2 and had 2 hits in his performance.
In Game 7, Chicago loaded the bases with just one strikeout, but pitcher Caleb Ferguson eliminated the threat after two hitters back-to-back strikeouts and the game went 1-0.
The Dodgers entered the ninth inning one run behind and didn’t score from the second inning. But with rookie James Outman, the comeback began at Dodger Stadium.
The left fielder hit right field with one out. Cuban Miguel Vargas scored twice and put the Dodgers on runners in second and third with two outs.
It was the turn of the Venezuelan David Peralta, who came to replace another Venezuelan Miguel Rojas.
And on the first pitch, Peralta hit a ground ball into right field, which allowed Outman to score and Vargas managed to score. to celebrate and give the Dodgers the win.
With this victory, the Los Angeles team prevailed and set their record with 8 wins and 7 losses. For their part, the Cubs had 7 wins and 6 losses in their first 13 games.
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Source: La Opinion
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