Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez is absent from Monday’s lineup as a result of he’s the newest participant to be battling a abdomen bug, in response to supervisor Dave Roberts. Nonetheless, there’s a likelihood he might be accessible off the bench.
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Andy Pages will play in proper area for the collection opener towards the Colorado Rockies.
Hernandez is hitting .281 with 5 house runs, 16 runs batted in, and a .871 OPS. He has been one of many Dodgers’ finest hitters to open the season.
The defending champions have dropped three of their final collection to the Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals, and Chicago Cubs. Forward of Monday’s sport, the Dodgers are 11-6 and rank third within the NL West, behind the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants.
The Dodgers suffered their worst house loss in franchise historical past to the Cubs Saturday evening, however supervisor Dave Roberts doesn’t suppose it’s time to panic simply but.
“I do suppose it’s too early to panic,” Roberts mentioned after the Dodgers’ 16-0 loss. “We nonetheless acquired an excellent ball membership. Yesterday was ugly. Definitely by no means need Miggy Ro to throw two innings of a baseball sport. We’re going to be simply high-quality. I nonetheless count on to win the division. I nonetheless count on to win the World Sequence. So I admire the eagerness, the priority from our followers, however we’re going to be high-quality, and we’re working laborious each day.”
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