The Dodgers claimed a vital 4-0 victory over the Rockies on Sunday, predominantly due to the stable efficiency of starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the reliability of the bullpen. Teoscar Hernández emphasised the numerous position of Dodgers’ pitchers in bridging the hole whereas the offense fine-tunes its mechanics. The Dodgers picked up a wanted sequence win in opposition to the NL West cellar-dwellers prematurely of their East Coast highway journey starting Tuesday.
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In a constructive replace on veteran pitcher Clayton Kershaw, supervisor Dave Roberts reviews that the previous MVP, who’s rehabbing from shoulder surgical procedure, might probably rejoin the crew across the All-Star break. Kershaw has already begun throwing to hitters and might want to take a look at his shoulder in a minor league rehab project.
Third baseman Max Muncy expressed frustration over his rib cage harm, from which he has no clear timeline for a comeback. The Dodgers’ offense has felt the influence of his absence, struggling to duplicate their run manufacturing with Kiké Hernandez as the first third baseman.
Veteran infielder Miguel Rojas drew parallels between the Dodgers’ current challenges and the disappointing end to final yr’s season. After a sequence of inauspicious video games, Rojas known as for a extra constant effort throughout all aspects of the sport.
In a shocking transfer by the Seattle Mariners, former Dodgers coach Brant Brown was let go amid struggles to ignite their offense regardless of sitting atop their division. Brown, extremely reputed for his contributions to participant growth and offensive technique, is a free agent to look at.
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Mookie Betts goes arduous for his ninth residence run of the season and his 52nd leadoff residence run of his profession. He is now simply 1 residence run shy of tying Craig Biggio for the fourth most leadoff residence runs in MLB historical past. Ricky Henderson sits atop that checklist with 81.
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— Doug McKain (@DMAC_LA) June 2, 2024
Miguel Rojas’ numbers will normalize and he’ll come all the way down to earth with extra enjoying time, however all he is completed is produce on the plate and play nice protection. He is now slashing .277/.341/.446 w/a 128 wRC+. He is not the reply at SS, however he is an choice in the event that they wish to make adjustments.
— Doug McKain (@DMAC_LA) June 2, 2024
Mookie Betts has principally worn Jordan I and Jordan X participant version cleats all through his Dodgers profession. Final yr he blended in some Jordan VII’s. This yr he is gone with Jordan XI’s at residence which had been Michael Jordan’s private favourite. Unbelievable PE.
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— Doug McKain (@DMAC_LA) June 2, 2024
I pushed for the Dodgers to commerce for Tommy Pham months earlier than the deadline final yr. Pham would not be a foul choice, however I feel they will go greater. Outman will not be the reply this yr, Pages has a shot, however this crew is simply too invested to probability it.
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