St. Louis Cardinals defeat Los Angeles Dodgers 8-6 in 10 innings

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St. Louis Cardinals defeat Los Angeles Dodgers 8-6 in 10 innings
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The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-6 on September 2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers held a lead for much of the contest, supported by a three-run homer from Freddie Freeman and a two-run shot by Mookie Betts. Pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto provided five innings of no-hit baseball before allowing four runs on two home runs in the sixth and seventh frames. Relief pitcher Tanner Scott surrendered a lead in the eighth, and Brock Stewart conceded three runs in the 10th to finalize the result. The Dodgers finished the game 1-for-18 with runners in scoring position. The team concludes the series on Thursday with Tarik Skubal scheduled to start on the mound.

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  • St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-6.
  • Freddie Freeman hit a three-run home run in the first inning.
  • Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed four runs after a five-inning no-hit start.
  • The Dodgers went 1-for-18 with runners in scoring position.
  • Tarik Skubal is scheduled to pitch in the series finale on Thursday.
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Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the St. Louis Cardinals 8-6 in a thrilling game that resulted in another gut punch.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers drop another series, this time in extra innings against the St.Louis Cardinals.

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