Bill Plaschke: Dodgers go from biggest winners to biggest losers with season-ending loss to Padres
SAN DIEGO — They have flopped before, countless wonderful summers cruelly melted into autumn ashes. But they’ve never blown it like this. They have been embarrassed before, many memorable summer marches ruined by staggering October stumbles. But they’ve never been humiliated like this. Barely a week after setting a franchise record with 111 regular-season victories, the biggest winners in ...
by Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times
Oct 16, 2022
3 minutes
SAN DIEGO — They have flopped before, countless wonderful summers cruelly melted into autumn ashes.
But they’ve never blown it like this.
They have been embarrassed before, many memorable summer marches ruined by staggering October stumbles.
But they’ve never been humiliated like this.
Barely a week after setting a franchise record with 111 regular-season victories, the biggest winners in Dodgers history have blundered into a vastly different moniker.
The Biggest Losers.
On a rare rainy Saturday night at San Diego’s Petco Park, an even stranger event occurred — the sight of the San Diego Padres dancing across
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