Dodgers know Arrieta presents challenge

LOS ANGELES — Of course, Jimmy Rollins remembers the last time Jake Arrieta pitched at Dodger Stadium. It was Aug. 30, 2015, and Arrieta was so good for the Cubs that night, Rollins recalls having an oddly defeatist thought as he strode toward home plate in the ninth inning.

Just don’t strike out.

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But Rollins did strike out, just like Justin Turner before him and Chase Utley to follow, sealing Arrieta’s first career no-hitter. With Rollins watching from afar while he works the American League playoffs for TBS, Arrieta will return to the Dodger Stadium mound Tuesday for Game 3 of the National League Championship Series.

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Rollins no longer wears Dodgers blue, but plenty of others who played in Arrieta’s no-hitter still do. Besides Turner and Utley, …

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