Tanner Scott was coming off a decent four game stretch where he didn’t allow a single run, striking out five hitters while only surrendering two walks and two hits. Then he pitched against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday, and the insufferable implosions were revived.
The Dodger bullpen gave Arizona a fighting chance to sneak their way back with three runs in two innings after Shohei Ohtani’s departure. Scott came in with a one run lead in the bottom of the ninth, only for it to evaporate with his 10th blow save of the season.
Scott admitted that he was single handedly responsible for the Dodgers’ 5-4 loss to Arizona on Tuesday when speaking with Kirsten Watson of SportsNet LA, and while he looks for fresh starts after tough outings, the Dodgers desperately need him to get back to his