Photoblog: ¡No-no in Monterrey!
The Dodgers arrived in Monterrey on Thursday night for a three-game weekend Mexico series against the Padres. The three games will mark the Dodgers’ fourth trip to Mexico and the first for regular season games following preseason trips in 1964, 1991 and 2003.
Fernando Valenzuela threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the Mexico Series.
The Dodgers got on the board in the first after Chris Taylor scored on an RBI single from Matt Kemp.
Taylor and Kiké Hernandez hit back-to-back solo home runs in the top of the second inning to give the Dodgers a 3–0 lead over the Padres.
Tim Locastro hit his first Major League hit in the top of the fourth, a ground-rule double to left field.
Walker Buehler finished the night with six no-hit innings. Tony Cingrani took over in the top of the seventh.
Adam Liberatore entered the bottom of the ninth to try to keep the combined no-hitter in tact.
Walker Buehler, Tony Cingrani, Yimi Garcia and Adam Liberatore combined to no-hit the Padres. It was the Dodgers’ first combined no-hitter in franchise history and the 12th ever in baseball.
