The Dodgers Lost A Game And Lost $23 Million In Revenue
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The Dodgers celebrated their World Series championship in Toronto rather than Los Angeles, which cost the organization close to $23 million. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) Getty Images On August 8th of this season, the Toronto Blue Jays pulled into Los Angeles and got beat by the Dodgers, 5-1. The next night was more of the same – Dodgers 9, Blue Jays 1. On Sunday afternoon at Chavez Ravine, Toronto took a 1-0 lead on a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. double in the top of the first inning. The Dodgers got that run back in the bottom half when Shohei Ohtani homered to lead off for the hometown team. Three batters later, Freddie Freeman hit a ball over the wall in left-center, giving Los Angeles a 2-1 lead. The Dodgers tacked on another run in the second, and Toronto got one back in the sixth. In the eighth inning, Guerrero and Addison Barger went back-to-back to give the Blue Jays a 4-3 lead. But when Jeff Hoffman walked Freeman with the bases loaded in the bottom of the eighth, the game was tied at four. In the ninth inning, Ernie Clement homered to left off Alex Vesia, vaulting Toronto into the lead once again. Hoffman walked three batters in the bottom of the ninth around a sacrifice bunt, setting the stage for Ohtani to come to the plate with the bases loaded and one out in a one-run game. Manager John Schneider went to the bullpen and called on rookie lefty Mason Fluharty. This was his 45th career appearance; he had a 5.23 ERA; and he was facing the three-time unanimous MVP (soon to become four-time) with the game on the line. Fluharty ran the count full, and Ohtani fouled off two sweepers in the zone. On the ninth pitch of…
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