LA Times · Jul 6, 2015
Bad luck, weak offense doom Dodgers in 8-0 loss to Mets
Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig can't make a leaping catch after losing the ball in the sun. (Stephen Dunn / Getty Images)Fly balls lost in the sun, ground balls off umpires, wild throws, players leaving the game after being hit by pitches.
Murphy’s Law was in full effect Sunday afternoon for the Dodgers. Just about anything that could go the Mets’ way did so in a series-clinching 8-0 victory.
But all that bad luck merely piled on to a day in which the Dodgers struggled in almost every facet of the game.