Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
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Sports
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William Contreras hit a tying homer in the fifth and singled home the go-ahead run an inning later as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 on Monday in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series.
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Brewers → hit → Series
Four relievers combined to retire the last 15 Dodgers batters in order as the Brewers took a 2-0 lead over the two-time defending World Series champions in this best-of-seven series, which heads to Los Angeles for Game 3 on Wednesday.
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which → combine → Wednesday
The Brewers are chasing their second pennant and first in the NL.
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Brewers → chase → NL
They made their lone World Series appearance in 1982, when they were in the American League.
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they → make → League
Los Angeles are trying to become the first NL team to win three straight World Series.
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Angeles → try → Series
The Dodgers last rallied from a 2-0 deficit to win a series in 2020, when they beat the Atlanta Braves in a seven-game NLCS before going on to win the World Series.
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they → rally → Series
The Dodgers will need more punch from their lineup to have a chance at getting back to the Fall Classic.
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Dodgers → need → Classic
They mustered just three hits on Monday and went 0 for 4 with runners in scoring position to drop to 2 for 26 in those situations this postseason.
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They → muster → situations
Los Angeles couldn’t even get a boost from Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who entered 8-1 with a 2.14 ERA in 11 career playoff appearances.
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who → get → appearances
Yamamoto lasted just 2.2 innings for his shortest postseason start.
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Yamamoto → last → start
The Dodgers took the lead on three occasions in the first five innings.
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Dodgers → take → innings
Milwaukee responded each time, the last coming when Contreras tied the game with a 436ft homer to center off Kris Bubic in the fifth.
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Contreras → respond → fifth
That turned the game into a battle of the bullpens, where the Brewers again had the edge.
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Brewers → turn → edge
Dustin May, JoJo Romero, Abner Uribe and Aaron Ashby combined to shut down the Dodgers after Logan Henderson’s early exit.
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May → combine → exit
The score was tied 4-4 when Milwaukee’s David Hamilton was hit by a pitch from Brock Stewart to lead off the sixth.
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Hamilton → tie → sixth
Stewart attempted a pickoff throw that went off the glove of first baseman Freddie Freeman and into foul territory for an error, advancing Hamilton to second.
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that → attempt → second
After Jackson Chourio grounded out, the right-handed Stewart walked the left-handed-hitting Brice Turang to face the right-handed Contreras, who had homered in his previous plate appearance.
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who → ground → appearance
Contreras singled to left this time to bring home Hamilton with the go-ahead run.
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Contreras → single → run
Turang and Jake Bauers added RBI singles in the eighth to extend Milwaukee’s lead.
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Turang → add → lead