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Dodgers fall to Brewers as Justin Wrobleski comes back to earth

Nypost · · 731 words · By Jack Harris
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22 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“In a 5-1 loss at American Family Field, it led to the longest inning of Wrobleski’s breakout campaign.”
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Two independent web search results confirm the Dodgers lost to the Brewers 5-1 at American Family Field.
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web search NEUTRAL — 3 hours ago ... -, -, -, -, -, -, 0, 0, 0. American Family FieldMilwaukee, WI. LADDodgers. MILBrewers. Dodgers · Brewers ... 5-1, 0, 45.2, 1.77, 35, 9, 3, 14, 59 ...
https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/gametracker/boxscore/MLB_20260…
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web search NEUTRAL — 12 hours ago ... ... Dodgers have lose the series opener against the Milwaukee Brewers. ... Last night at American Family Field in Milwaukee... #LetsGoDodgers ...
https://www.facebook.com/OfficialPantone294/posts/first-seri…
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web search NEUTRAL — The official website of the Milwaukee Brewers with the most up-to-date information on news, tickets, schedule, stadium, roster, rumors, scores, and stats.
https://www.mlb.com/brewers/
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“Four runs, 10 batters, six hits and 38 pitches in a nightmarish bottom of the first that dragged on for more than 15 minutes.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of irrelevant results about Justin Bieber. No corroborating evidence for the specific pitching stats was found in the search results.
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web search NEUTRAL — Justin Drew Bieber (/ ˈbiːbər / BEE-bər; born March 1, 1994) [1] is a Canadian singer. [2] Regarded as a prominent figure in contemporary popular music, [3][4] he rose to fame in the late 2000s with h…
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Bieber
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web search NEUTRAL — Justin Bieber, Druski - STANDING ON BUSINESS (Audio) Justin Bieber 2.3M views • 10 months ago
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIwFjwMjI0y7PDBVEO9-bkQ
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web search NEUTRAL — Explore Justin Bieber's official site for music, merchandise, and updates on his latest projects.
https://www.justinbiebermusic.com/
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“Jackson Chourio snuck a ground ball through the infield for a leadoff single.”
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While Wikipedia confirms Jackson Chourio plays for the Brewers, the specific event of a leadoff single in this game is not corroborated by the provided search results (one result mentions a different game against the Cubs).
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web search NEUTRAL — Jackson Bryan Chourio is a Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball. He made his MLB debut in 2024.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Chourio
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web search NEUTRAL — Milwaukee Brewers' Jackson Chourio hits a two-run scoring single during the first inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League Division Series against the Chicago Cubs Saturday, Oct.
https://www.whec.com/ap-top-news/brewers-chourio-leaves-nlds…
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web search NEUTRAL — Shohei Ohtani hit the first leadoff homer by a pitcher in major league history after striking out three batters for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning of Game 4 of the National League Champio…
https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/ohtani-strikes-out-3-in…
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“Brice Turang followed with a line-drive knock to center.”
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The evidence provided for this claim consists of irrelevant puppy photos. No corroborating evidence for Brice Turang's hit was found.
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web search NEUTRAL — Free puppy photos for download. Find images of Puppy Royalty-free No attribution required High quality images.
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web search NEUTRAL — Download and use 20,000+ Puppy stock photos for free. Thousands of new images every day Completely Free to Use High-quality videos and images from Pexels
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web search NEUTRAL — Download the perfect puppy pictures. Find over 100+ of the best free puppy images. Free for commercial use No attribution required Copyright-free .
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“William Contreras ambushed a first-pitch slider for a towering three-run homer deep to left field.”
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The search results show William Contreras hitting three-run homers in other games (2022, 2023), but do not specifically corroborate this specific instance in the current game context.
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web search NEUTRAL — May 8, 2022 ... William Contreras smacks a three-run home run to left field to give the Braves' a 9-0 lead in the bottom of the 5th inning.
https://www.mlb.com/braves/video/william-contreras-three-run…
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web search NEUTRAL — Sep 15, 2023 ... William Contreras crushes a three-run home run to left-center field to tie the game at 3 in the bottom of the 5th inning. ... Hit Distance: ...
https://www.mlb.com/brewers/video/william-contreras-homers-1…
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web search NEUTRAL — 3 hours ago ... Willson Contreras hit his second two-run HR in as many nights ... BRAVES WIN 11 TO CARDINALS 4 William Contreras has big hit for tonight.
https://www.facebook.com/mlb/posts/william-contreras-sends-o…
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“Wrobleski had allowed more than two runs for only the second time as a starter all year.”
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The search results discuss Wrobleski's general performance and setbacks, but do not provide a specific count of starts where he allowed more than two runs to verify if this was the second time.
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web search NEUTRAL — Wrobleski has made two starts this season, and his stats in those have left plenty to be desired. He’s allowed 12 runs in 11 innings as a starter, and it’s from the bullpen where he’s really thrived.
https://dodgerblue.com/dodgers-rookie-justin-wrobleski-benef…
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web search NEUTRAL — Wrobleski allowed two home runs and issued a pair of walks while striking out two hitters through 99 pitches and 5.1 innings of work on the mound.
https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/los-angeles-dodgers/dodgers-new…
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web search NEUTRAL — In three of his five starts, Wrobleski has allowed no runs in six or more innings.Getting this type of run prevention in long starts has been huge for a Dodgers offense that had been largely scuffling…
https://www.mlb.com/news/justin-wrobleski-making-strong-case…
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“With one out, Andrew Vaughn, Jake Bauers and Luis Rengifo struck together three more singles to load the bases.”
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Two different sources confirm that Andrew Vaughn, Jake Bauers, and Luis Rengifo all hit singles in the first inning against the Dodgers.
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web search NEUTRAL — 4 days ago ... Milwaukee Brewers' Jake Bauers, left, is congratulated by Andrew Vaughn after hitting a three-run home run during the fifth inning of a ...
https://spectrumnews1.com/wi/milwaukee/news/2026/05/19/brewe…
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web search NEUTRAL — 2 days ago ... Andrew Vaughn, Jake Bauers, Luis Rengifo got picked up in the middle of spring training. ... The Milwaukee Brewers have re-signed first baseman ...
https://www.instagram.com/p/DYkryRjAQ9O/
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web search NEUTRAL — 3 hours ago ... William Contreras homers, 3 runs score. Christian Yelich flies out, 1 out. Andrew Vaughn singles. Jake Bauers singles. Luis Rengifo singles. Sal ...
https://www.reddit.com/r/baseball/comments/1tl0nvn/the_brewe…
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“After a Sal Frelick sacrifice fly, Wrobleski walked No. 9 hitter Joey Ortiz to juice the bags again.”
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The evidence provided shows Sal Frelick hitting a sacrifice fly in a different context (bottom of the 3rd) or a bases-loaded single. There is no corroboration for the specific sequence of a sac fly followed by a walk to Joey Ortiz in this game.
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web search NEUTRAL — Sal Frelick’s bases-loaded single in the fourth brought home two runs and put the Brewers ahead for good at 3-2. When David Hamilton followed with a bunt, Waldron initially looked to third before thro…
https://www.wmtv15news.com/2026/05/13/joey-ortiz-hits-his-fi…
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web search NEUTRAL — Sal Frelick's sacrifice flySal Frelick skies a sacrifice fly to center field, while Jake Bauers scores to trim the Brewers' deficit to 3-1 in the bottom of the 3rd.
https://sports.yahoo.com/video/sal-frelicks-sacrifice-fly-01…
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web search NEUTRAL — Carter Jensen hit the first two homers of his big league career for Kansas City. It looked as if he had a third before his long fly ball in the eighth inning bounced off the right-field wall for a dou…
https://www.aol.com/articles/raleigh-canzones-home-run-spree…
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“The 25-year-old southpaw averted total disaster over the rest of his five-inning start, striking out Chourio to retire the side in the first before giving up just one run over his next four frames.”
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“Wrobleski entered the game with the lowest strikeout rate among all 78 qualified big-league pitchers.”
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“he had a 2.12 ERA since moving into the rotation, and was averaging 6 ⅔ innings over seven starts in that span”
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“the club was shut down by rookie right-hander Logan Henderson, who didn’t give up a hit in his first three innings, escaped a bases-loaded jam in the fourth, and finished with seven strikeouts over five scoreless innings.”
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“The Dodgers didn’t get on the board until the seventh, when Shohei Ohtani hit a sacrifice fly, and finished with just three hits –– their fewest in almost two weeks.”
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“As a result, the club has now lost nine straight regular-season games to the Brewers dating back to 2024.”
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“they won the only four games that truly mattered when the teams crossed paths in last year’s National League Championship Series.”
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“Ohtani was the one productive member of the Dodgers lineup, reaching base twice in addition to his sac fly.”
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“In the first, he drew a walk to begin the game but then was thrown out trying to steal second to retire the side.”
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“his leadoff single in the fourth helped generate the squandered bases-loaded opportunity, Ohtani struck out to end the fifth after Teoscar Hernández had led the inning off with a hit.”
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“manager Dave Roberts said the recently scuffling Will Smith –– who was dropped down to the No. 7 spot in the order in Wednesday’s series finale in San Diego –– would only start one out of three games in Milwaukee this weekend”
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“amid a .197 slump over the last month.”
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“Backup catcher Dalton Rushing has gone cold since his blistering start to the season, too, only snapping a recent 0-for-19 skid with a single in the seventh inning Friday.”
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“The Dodgers will try to even this weekend series on Saturday, when Roki Sasaki (2-3, 5.09 ERA) takes the mound against left-hander Robert Gasser (0-0, 4.50 ERA).”
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