Tanner Scott gives up walk-off as Dodgers lose to Braves
Tanner Scott took the loss in back-to-back games versus the Atlanta Braves, giving up a go-ahead run on Tuesday and surrendering a walk-off single Wednesday after throwing 14 four-seam fastballs in the ninth. Scott acknowledged overreliance on the fastball and poor location. Manager Dave Roberts singled out earlier defensive and offensive mistakes as contributors. Meanwhile, starter Roki Sasaki left with a right middle finger blister and was placed on the 15-day IL. The Dodgers fell in the series, sit 80-53, and must win the finale to avoid a sweep and protect their postseason positioning.
Tanner Scott allowed consecutive late runs costing two Dodgers losses.
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The closer blew consecutive late leads over two nights. The starter developed a blister and went on the 15-day IL. The team will play the series finale and assess bullpen and rotation status next.
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