Claims extracted
27
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 27 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
Toronto Star's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
16
Sports
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The Los Angeles Dodgers created a handful of scoring opportunities in Game 1 of the NL Championship Series.
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Dodgers → create → Series
They ended up with one big hit.
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They → end → hit
The Dodgers went 1 for 6 with runners in scoring position during Sunday night’s 2-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Dodgers → go → Brewers
They grounded into three double plays and left nine runners on base.
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They → ground → base
“Any loss in the playoffs is not great but it’s a long series and it’s just the first game,” first baseman Freddie Freeman said.
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Freeman → ’ → playoffs
The Dodgers have scored a total of 15 runs in their five playoff games so far.
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Dodgers → score → games
They are 2 for 22 with runners in scoring position, adding to the difficulty of their pursuit of a third consecutive World Series championship.
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They → add → championship
They scored 24 runs and hit .324 with runners in scoring position over their first five postseason games in 2024.
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They → score → 2024
They scored 29 times and batted .265 with runners in scoring position over the same period in last year’s playoffs.
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They → score → playoffs
“We had our chances, but they made plays, pitches when they needed to,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said after Game 1 against Milwaukee.
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Roberts → have → Milwaukee
“We’ve just got to reset.”
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We → get → ?
Catcher Will Smith is 1 for 19 in the postseason after going 0 for 3 with a walk against the Brewers.
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Smith → go → Brewers
Smith batted third, and Ohtani was in the cleanup spot.
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Ohtani → bat → spot
Asked about changing the lineup to help Smith, Roberts acknowledged that was a possibility.
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that → ask → Smith
“I think there’s always lineup construction,” Roberts said.
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Roberts → think → ?
“I can think through — yeah, he’s not swinging the bat well.
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he → think → bat
Yeah, we’ll see.
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we → see → ?
I just — it’s hard because the body of work, and he just has that knack to get a hit, to get a big hit.”
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he → ’ → hit
Smith batted .276 (16 for 58) with eight RBIs in the postseason last year.
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Smith → bat → postseason
He homered twice in the World Series against Toronto.
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He → homer → Toronto
Los Angeles scored its only run Sunday night when Ohtani scampered home on Andy Pages’ single in the second.
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Ohtani → score → second
The Dodgers had the bases loaded when Kiké Hernández bounced into an inning-ending double play against Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski.
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Hernández → have → Misiorowski
Pages struck out with runners on the corners for the final out of the sixth.
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Pages → strike → sixth
Batting with two on and two down in the ninth, Betts flied to the warning track in center.
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Betts → bat → center
“That’s a great pitching staff,” Freeman said.
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Freeman → ’ → ?
“That’s two great pitching staffs.
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That → ’ → ?
It’s kind of what we envisioned.”
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we → ’ → what