Official Site of the Dodgers · Jul 25, 2018
Buehler can't escape 5th as Dodgers fall to Phils
Buehler strikes out Valentin PHILADELPHIA -- In the wake of the 5-for-1 Manny Machado trade -- and presuming the Dodgers are still hunting for relief help as the non-waiver Trade Deadline approaches -- the fifth inning of their 7-3 loss to the Phillies on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park is a cautionary tale about dealing away top prospects.
Carlos Santana was one for the Dodgers, before they dealt him for Casey Blake 10 Deadlines ago. Santana's three-run triple off reliever Scott Alexander put away the Dodgers in a game where Los Angeles rookie starter Walker Buehler (4-3) allowed a pair of home runs and Phillies veteran Jake Arrieta allowed one -- Max Muncy's 24th.
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