Freddie Freeman singled in Mookie Betts in the 10th inning and the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 1-0 to set the franchise single-season record with their 107th win.
to cement his place atop the team’s rotation as the playoffs near.
On Wednesday, he confirmed only that Urías and Kershaw would be the Games 1 and 2 starters in some order. On Wednesday, Urías certainly looked the part, scattering six singles and two walks while repeatedly working out of danger — including two-on, one-out jams in the first and second innings, and a runners-on-the-corner, one-out situation in the sixth.It also provided one more confidence boost as the regular season winds down, with Urías proving again he has evolved into the kind of pitcher the Dodgers can surely trust in October.
San Diego Padres’ Manny Machado, left, jokes with Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías during the sixth inning Wednesday. Only his 18th-ranked total of 170 innings pitched is probably keeping him behind Cy Young favorite Sandy Alcantara of the Miami Marlins. “I think, for me, there’s a little bit [of a feeling] that he’s been slighted by the industry,” Roberts said. “So I think there’s something in there, that competitor in you that wants to prove everyone wrong.”Despite his strong finish last year, the team slotted him third in its postseason rotation and then toyed with his October usage, putting him behind an opener in Game 5 of the NLDS and then using him out of the bullpen in what was a disastrous relief outing in Game 2 of the NLCS.
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