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Dodgers ace at SoFi watching Aaron Donald, Rams pummel Giants draws hysterical shot from Blake Snell

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Martinez, V. (2026, September 22). Dodgers ace at SoFi watching Aaron Donald, Rams pummel Giants draws hysterical shot from Blake Snell. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/21/sports/dodgers-ace-at-sofi-watching-rams-pummel-giants-draws-shot-from-blake-snell/

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New York Post · collected 2026-09-22 · by Valentina Martinez

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Tarik Skubal, recently traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers and winner of two Cy Young awards, attended Monday Night Football at SoFi Stadium where the Rams defeated the Giants. Blake Snell mocked Skubal's attendance with a sarcastic comment on Instagram. Meanwhile, Mookie Betts was spotted in a suite with NFL star Myles Garrett during the game. The article highlights the Dodgers' tight race for first place in the National League and their reliance on Skubal to help secure a playoff bye.
Written by AI on 2026-09-22, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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The Los Angeles Rams defeated the New York Giants on Monday Night Football at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, by a score of 28-6. The game was broadcast on ABC and ESPN and featured a star-studded crowd including celebrities like LeBron James and actress Jessica Alba. The Rams' victory, after their previous loss to the San Francisco 49ers, allowed coach Sean McVay's wife Veronika to celebrate with friends in luxury suites at the stadium. Additionally, new Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal was present for Aaron Donald’s return from injury, while Mookie Betts shared a suite with reigning Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett, who is currently injured.

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Dodgers ORG · 5× Rams ORG · 3× Skubal PERSON · 3× Aaron Donald’s PERSON · 1× Blake Snell PERSON · 1× Dodger NORP · 1× Giants ORG · 1× Instagram ORG · 1× Snell PERSON · 1× Tarik Skubal PERSON · 1×

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However, the two-time Cy Young winner wasn’t the only Dodger in attendance for the MNF showdown as Mookie Betts shared a suite with reigning Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett, who is currently on Injured Reserve.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-22
🔮 Skubal is set to play a key role for the Dodgers in October.
2026-09-22 · New York Post
Dodgers ace at SoFi watching Aaron Donald, Rams pummel Giants draws hysterical shot from Blake Snell · assertive framing

Claims (10 extracted, 0 hedged)

Social media quickly erupted with pictures of Skubal at SoFi Stadium and Blake Snell did not take kindly to them. asserted
Snell → erupt → them
“You think you know a guy… then he goes to the rams game solo… @tarikskubal,” Snell commented on the Instagram post. asserted
Snell → think → post
The blowout was Skubal’s first Rams game since being traded to the Dodgers at the deadline. asserted
blowout → trade → deadline
However, the two-time Cy Young winner wasn’t the only Dodger in attendance for the MNF showdown as Mookie Betts shared a suite with reigning Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett, who is currently on Injured Reserve. asserted
who → share → Reserve
The Dodgers are in the midst of a close National League race, trailing the first-place Brewers by two games. asserted
Dodgers → trail → games
The back-to-back World Series champions clinched the division last week on the road. asserted
champions → clinch → road
Now, LA is looking to secure a first-round bye in the playoffs. asserted
LA → look → playoffs
Skubal is set to play a key role for the Dodgers in October. asserted
Skubal → set → October
The left-hander is sporting a 2.95 ERA since his arrival to LA. asserted
hander → sport → LA
The Dodgers plan to once again lean on their starting rotation to spearhead another World Series run. asserted
Dodgers → plan → run
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