Julio Urías struckout 11 Seattle Mariners batters to show off the Dodgers with a new personal best
Julio Urías, Mexican pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, set a new personal best in the Major Leagues by taking out 11 enemies. in the game against the Seattle Mariners, leaving behind his previous record of nine men, a mark he had achieved twice in his career.
Urías threw a real gem in Seattle for seven innings by allowing only one hit and walking out an opponent, but 11 enemies were eliminated with a strikeout, the first time he has reached double digits in a single game.
Last October, during the fourth game of the World Series, he moved nine Tampa Bay Rays batters for 4 2/3 innings, paving the way for his performance in the sixth and final clash of the Fall Classic, in which he played four strikeouts in 2.1 innings.
Urías, who was in the fourth start of the young season in 2021, arrived with a 2-0 record and lowered his ERA to 2.81 as he was punished by the Colorado Rockies in his last appearance.
Dave Roberts asked him for the ball to start the eighth inning when they won 1-0 thanks to an unquestionable Corey Seager in the third pitch, which was when Mexican Victor González also took the mound of responsibility with just over setbacks stopped. the eighth throw.
Kenley Jansen ended the ninth inning smoothly to finally give Julio Urías his third victory of the year in what may have been his best regular season start to establish himself in the starting rotation of the Dodgers.