Throughout the season, Los Angeles Dodgers offense has been raising concerns about extended slumps during this shortened season. On Thursday night, though, the bats exploded for 11 runs to remain undefeated in series play this year and split a four-game set with the Padres.
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After losing the opening two games of a four-game series to the Padres early last week, the Dodgers have turned their offense around to win seven straight, including an 11-9 victory on Monday night against the Mariners. Despite a shaky start by Ross Stripling in which he allowed seven runs, the offense picked up the bad start and had two different five-run innings. Brothers Corey Seager and Kyle Seager both hit home runs in a feel-good moment. The game was a slugfest with seven homers hit, and Los Angeles prevailed late off former Dodger Matt Magill, who had not allowed a run this year.
Throughout the season, Los Angeles Dodgers offense has been raising concerns about extended slumps during this shortened season. On Thursday night, though, the bats exploded for 11 runs to remain undefeated in series play this year and split a four-game set with the Padres.
Continue reading “Dodgers Head to Anaheim Hoping Offensive Momentum Continues”
The Dodgers dropped the opening game of a four-game series at home Monday night against the Padres. Despite recording a run before they made an out in the first inning, the Dodgers couldn’t get anything going after that and lost 2-1.
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Nearly a quarter into this shortened 60 game season, the Dodgers stand with a 7-4 record and tied for second place in the National League West. Throughout those 11 games, there have been multiple players who’ve hit first in the batting order.
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The Dodgers beat the Diamondbacks Thursday night for their third win in a row and fifth overall. Seven games into the season, the Dodgers have a record of 5-2, and their two MVPs, Mookie Betts and Cody Bellinger, are batting .185 combined. However, the Dodgers still continue to find ways to win games.
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The Dodgers started off their season with a 8-1 win Thursday night against the rival Giants. Using a five-run seventh inning, the Dodgers sent 11 batters to the plate to secure the victory.
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