Chris Taylor’s 14th-Pitch, Bases–Cearing Double Powers Dodgers Past Cardinals
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Los Angeles Dodgers Chris Taylor hits a 14-pitch, bases-clearing double in the sixth inning to help propel the Dodgers to a 9-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at Dodger Stadium on Monday, May 31, 2021. After fouling off a total of eight two-strike pitches Ñ six fastballs ranging from 97 to 99mph, an 82-mph curve and a 90-mph changeup Ñ Taylor lashed a 97-mph fastball into the right-center-field gap for a three-run double to push the Dodgers toward the victory before 18,071 at Dodger Stadium. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI