Aroldis Chapman's Glove Toss Highlights Frustration in Pirates' Narrow Victory
Chapman mistakenly believed he gave up a game-tying home run, only to realize it was a foul ball as Pittsburgh held on for a 1-0 win.
- Chapman entered the game in the eighth inning to preserve a one-run lead against the Dodgers.
- After walking two batters, he thought he gave up a three-run homer to Teoscar Hernandez, but it was a foul ball.
- Chapman's emotional reaction included throwing his glove to the ground in frustration.
- Teammates, including Andrew McCutchen, later joked with Chapman about the incident.
- The Pirates secured the win with closer David Bednar retiring the Dodgers in order in the ninth.