Game Los Angeles Dodgers @ San Francisco Giants (June 28th, 2024)

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Dodgers Stumble Late, Fall to Giants 5-3​

Tough night for us Dodgers fans as the team couldn't hold onto a late lead and fell to the San Francisco Giants. Despite a valiant effort, the game ended with a late homer from the Giants that sealed our fate.

Early Pitching Duel​

Both teams struggled to get anything going through the first four innings, with only a scattered few hits here and there. Shohei Ohtani, Will Smith, and Freddie Freeman had a tough time finding their rhythm early on 😞. Our pitching staff also held strong, with decent outings from our starters.

Dodgers Take the Lead​

The Dodgers finally broke through in the top of the 5th inning. Miguel Rojas started things off with a single, followed by a double from Gavin Lux that brought in our first run. Will Smith then came through with a single to bring Lux home, giving us a 2-0 lead! Things were looking great 😊.

Giants Respond​

Unfortunately, the Giants didn't stay quiet for long. Luis Matos hit a solo home run in the bottom of the 5th to cut our lead in half. Then in the 6th, an error by Freddie Freeman allowed the Giants to get a runner on base, and Matt Chapman capitalized with a two-run homer to take a 3-2 lead. That one hurt, folks 😔.

Battle to the End​

Despite trailing, the Dodgers didn't give up! In the top of the 9th, Andy Pages tripled and then scored on a sacrifice fly by Jason Heyward, tying the game at 3-3. We had hope again!

Heartbreak in the 9th​

But our hopes were crushed in the bottom of the 9th. Blake Treinen walked Matos, who was then pinch-run for by Tyler Fitzgerald. Brett Wisely ended the game with a walk-off two-run homer, leaving us stunned and down 5-3.

Looking Forward​

It's tough to see a loss like this, especially knowing we had opportunities. But let's stay positive and look forward to bouncing back in the next game! 💪

Go Dodgers! Let's regroup and get 'em next time! 🌟

Scoreboard for Dodgers @ Giants (June 29th, 2024)​

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