Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington opted to intentionally walk Yankees star Aaron Judge twice in the first two innings during a 1-0 loss, a decision that drew boos from the home crowd eager to see the California native hit. Despite Washington’s rationale that Judge is “dangerous,” Angels pitcher Yusei Kikuchi expressed disagreement with the strategy. Judge ended the game with no hits in two at-bats, while his walks contributed indirectly to the Yankees’ only run, marking the Angels’ fifth consecutive defeat.
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In a disappointing 10-7 loss to the Minnesota Twins, the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen faltered, allowing six runs in the sixth and seventh innings despite the Twins managing only two hits. Key relievers struggled with command, leading to numerous walks and a comical throwing error by Edgardo Henriquez, marking one of the Dodgers' worst performances in recent memory as they fall to 6-11 in July. Want More Context? 🔎
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