Mookie Betts blows Dodgers’ perfect game with eighth-inning error
The Dodgers shortstop booted a routine grounder.
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MLB Mookie Betts blows Dodgers’ perfect game with eighth-inning error By Andrew Battifarano Published June 13, 2026, 7:48 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Yoshinobu Yamamoto was nearing major league history on Saturday afternoon. Mookie Betts doomed any chances of that, however. The Dodgers shortstop booted a routine grounder in the bottom of the eighth inning against the White Sox in Chicago, ending any chance the star right-handed pitcher could achieve baseball immortality in the Los Angeles’ 7-1 win. Oh no…Yamamoto loses his perfect game bid with 2 outs in the 8th as Betts can't make this play at SS.
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