After taking three series in a row to get right back into the NL West race, the Dodgers dropped the rubber match today against the Mets to end that streak. It was a veritable cornucopia of defensive fuckery and shitty luck, plus they couldn’t hit either, and so the Dodgers fell 7-3.
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Hyun-Jin Ryu took the hill today, the same day that The Athletic ran my article on his resurgence. Given that the last time I was about to write about him, Ryu went out and tore muscle of the bone in his groin, I was prepared for disaster.