Not solely did the Dodgers get again to their profitable methods within the two-game sweep over the Angels this week, they made historical past whereas doing it.
The Dodgers didn’t quit a run within the two-game collection in Anaheim this week, taking each video games by a 2-0 rating. This was the primary time the Dodgers have recorded back-to-back shutouts this season, and in doing so, tied an extended standing report.
In line with OptaSTATS on Twitter, that is the 14th season in a row that the Dodgers have pitched a shutout in consecutive video games The streak began in 2010 and is simply so long as the Yankees streak from the Fifties into the mid-Nineteen Sixties.
The @Dodgers have recorded back-to-back shutouts a minimum of as soon as in every of the final 14 seasons relationship again to 2010, tied for the longest such streak in MLB historical past.
The Yankees had back-to-back shutouts in each season between 1951 and 1964. pic.twitter.com/4Ks29mA2Zp
— OptaSTATS (@OptaSTATS) June 22, 2023
Final season the Dodgers recorded shutouts in back-to-back video games as soon as. Throughout a three-game collection on the finish of September the Dodgers shutout the Diamondbacks in consecutive video games.
Just like this yr’s streak of back-to-back shutouts, Clayton Kershaw was concerned in one of many video games that the Diamondbacks have been held scoreless.
The Dodgers will look to push their scoreless streak into this weekend’s collection when the Astros come into Chavez Ravine.
Rookie Emmett Sheehan will take the mound Friday night time and attempt to proceed his personal scoreless (and hitless) streak to begin his main league profession.
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