On July 2, 1962, Podres tied an old MLB record with eight consecutive strikeouts during a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Podres began his record-tying streak by getting Ted Savage swinging for the third out in the fourth inning.
On July 2, 1995, Nomo became the first player from Japan to be selected to the MLB All-Star Game. He represented the Dodgers by starting for the National League team, allowed just one hit and had three strikeouts over two scoreless innings at The Ballpark in Arlington.
On July 2, 2002, former Gagné became the fastest pitcher in MLB history to 30 saves when he closed out a 4-0 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Facing the Diamondbacks by one run heading into the ninth inning on July 2, 2019, the Dodgers rallied for a walk-off win thanks to five consecutive walks. Cody Bellinger drawing a free pass with the bases loaded secured the walk-off win.
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