How Matt Sauer’s Unexpected Heroics Rescued the Dodgers’ Bullpen in a Crushing Win Over the Marlins
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It made Tuesday a seemingly daunting task, with the Dodgers opting for the type of bullpen-game strategy they used too often last October.
The good news: It played out far differently than expected.
Rookie left-hander Jack Dreyer took down the first two innings, giving up a lone run after Teoscar Hernández misplayed a ball in right field.
Then Sauer, a 26-year-old right-hander signed to a minor-league contract this offseason, took over for the next five, giving up just one run on five hits while collecting four strikeouts.
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