Claims extracted
23
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 23 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
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66/100
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Sports
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Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell hit back-to-back home runs off Blake Snell to reclaim the lead in the seventh inning as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 on Wednesday night to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the National League Championship Series.
asserted
Brewers → hit → Series
The Dodgers had just taken a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the sixth before being stunned.
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Dodgers → take → sixth
The loss pushed the two-time defending World Series champions to the brink of elimination.
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loss → push → elimination
They had trailed 3-0 in a best-of-seven postseason series only once previously in franchise history, when they were swept by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1966 World Series.
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they → trail → Series
Snell had retired 14 consecutive batters entering the seventh.
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Snell → retire → seventh
The two-time Cy Young Award winner’s first pitch of the game was driven out of the park by Jackson Chourio, and his last was Mitchell’s solo shot.
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last → drive → Chourio
Andrew Vaughn drew a seven-pitch walk to open the seventh and was replaced by pinch-runner Christian Yelich.
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Vaughn → draw → Yelich
Bauers followed with a 412ft drive to right field on the 11th pitch of the at-bat, giving Milwaukee a 3-2 lead as much of the Brewers’ dugout spilled on to the field in celebration.
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Bauers → follow → celebration
Mitchell came up next and launched a 428ft shot to right-center, chasing Snell.
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Mitchell → come → Snell
Snell allowed four runs on four hits over six-plus innings, striking out nine and walking two.
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Snell → allow → two
The Brewers are on the verge of sweeping the Dodgers in a reversal of last year’s NLCS, when Los Angeles eliminated Milwaukee in four games.
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Angeles → sweep → games
The Brewers have never beaten the Dodgers in three previous postseason series.
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Brewers → beat → series
Milwaukee extended their lead to 5-2 in the eighth on a wild pitch by Justin Wrobleski that scored Brice Turang, who had reached on an infield single to third and advanced on William Contreras’ single.
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who → extend → single
They added another run on Joey Ortiz’s two-strike RBI single in the ninth.
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They → add → ninth
The offensively starved Dodgers had taken their first lead of the night, 2-1, on Will Smith’s two-run double off reliever Abner Uribe in the sixth.
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Dodgers → starve → sixth
Uribe, who replaced rookie starter Robert Gasser, loaded the bases with walks to Teoscar Hernández, Kyle Tucker and Shohei Ohtani.
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who → replace → Hernández
Smith, who entered the game batting .043, doubled to left-center for his first hit of the NLCS.
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who → enter → NLCS
DL Hall replaced Uribe, allowing one hit and striking out two before handing the ball to Trevor Megill in the eighth.
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Hall → replace → eighth
The Dodgers had fallen behind almost immediately when Chourio homered off Snell’s first pitch, with fans still making their way to their seats.
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fans → fall → seats
Mitchell then walked and Cooper Pratt singled in the second before Snell retired 14 consecutive batters, six by strikeout, only to unravel in the seventh.
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Snell → walk → seventh
Los Angeles put runners on base in all but three innings but struggled to bring them home.
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Angeles → put → them
They have yet to hit a home run in the NLCS.
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They → have → NLCS
Ohtani went 1 for 2 with a walk while batting sixth, his lowest spot in the lineup since joining the Dodgers three years ago.
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Ohtani → go → Dodgers
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