The Sports Report: Dodgers get embarrassed (in more ways than one) in Game 2 loss
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news.From Jack Harris: The home run music started blaring through the Dodger Stadium speakers. Mookie Betts began rounding the bases and pointing toward the bullpen.Just like the previous night, it appeared the Dodgers had erased an early deficit on the back of one of their superstar players.Only then, however, did the 54,119 people at Chavez Ravine realize that Jurickson Profar had made a spectacular, tone-setting play instead. Advertisement If Shohei Ohtani’s score-tying homer in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Saturday night energized the Dodgers in a comeback victory, then Profar’s first-inning robbery of Betts in Game 2 did the exact opposite — frustrating the Dodgers, and what later became an unruly crowd, in an emotionally charged 10-2 San Diego Padres win that evened the NLDS at one game a piece.“We knew going into this series there would be a lot of emotions,” manager Dave Roberts said. “They just...