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Dodgers Rally Past Nationals to Earn Sweep

Ohtani finished 2 for 4 with two RBIs as Los Angeles scored four times in the eighth to erase a five-run deficit.

  • On Sunday, Shohei Ohtani homered and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-6 comeback victory over the Washington Nationals and completing a three-game sweep.
  • After starting pitcher Roki Sasaki allowed six runs in five innings, Los Angeles trailed by five runs as Washington built a 6-1 lead by the fourth.
  • Teoscar Hernandez hit a solo home run, while Dalton Rushing contributed a two-run homer and Santiago Espinal laced a two-run single during a four-run eighth inning; Ohtani finished the series 6 for 15 with two homers and six RBIs.
  • Dodgers relief pitcher Edwin Diaz closed out the win for his third save, while manager Dave Roberts rested regulars Kyle Tucker, Max Muncy, and Will Smith as Mookie Betts was placed on the injured list with an oblique strain.
  • The Dodgers begin a three-game series at Toronto starting April 7, with Justin Wrobleski making the start for Los Angeles against Max Scherzer, who takes the mound for Toronto.
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Ohtani homers, delivers go-ahead sacrifice fly as Dodgers complete sweep of Nationals, 8-6

Shohei Ohtani homered and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat the Washington Nationals 8-6 and complete a three-game sweep.

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Dodgers rally past Nationals to earn sweep

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WASHINGTON.— Shohei Ohtani connected a home run and raised a sacrifice raise to take the advantage, and Los Angeles Dodgers traced a five-run deficit to defeat 8-6 Washington Nationals and complete a three-game serial sweep on Sunday. Dominican Teoscar Hernandez and Dalton Rushing also [...] The Ohtani entry leads to the triumph of Dodgers 8-6 aparece primero en PSN Noticias.

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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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