Dodgers Defy the Odds in Drenched Marathon Victory—Can Their Shorthanded Pitching Survive the Brutal Stretch Ahead?
It was a long Friday night for the Mets’ Francisco Alvarez and the visiting Dodgers. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
(Mike Stobe via Getty Images)
Kershaw lasted just two frames, not because the Mets bludgeoned him into an early exit, but because the heavens opened up. A torrential downpour in the top of the third innings paused the proceedings for over an hour, forcing Kershaw and opposing starter Griffin Canning from the contest.
Eventually, the rain stopped, the game resumed and, of course, the Dodgers leapt out to a 5-2 lead. That’s what this team does; use a high-powered lineup to overcome its rotation shortcomings.
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