Yamamoto joins exclusive club by retiring 45 straight batters (opens original article in a new tab)

Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto retired 45 straight batters, tying for second in MLB history before an error ended his streak.

• Yoshinobu Yamamoto retired 45 consecutive batters, tying for second in MLB history
• Yamamoto's streak ended with an error on a ground ball in the eighth inning
• Yusmeiro Petit holds the record with 46 consecutive retired batters