LOS ANGELES — Modest by recent standards, the Dodgers’ most recent no-hit bid merely leaked into the sixth inning on Tuesday.
There was no ninth-inning drama like Saturday in Baltimore, when Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the bullpen fumbled away a chance at a victory . Tyler Glasnow built on the no-hit mania on Monday against the Colorado Rockies before Tanner Scott gave up the first hit in relief in the ninth.
Right-hander Emmet Sheehan was the latest to get in on the craze by opening taking a perfect game into the sixth inning on Tuesday on the way to the Dodgers’ 7-2 victory over the Rockies.
One day, and possibly soon, the Dodgers will close the deal. Tuesday seemed like an appropriate time on the 60th anniversary of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game against the Chicago Cubs . The effort s