Mookie Betts' Late Home Run Rallies Dodgers Past Nationals, 7-5
Betts drove in three runs in the eighth as Los Angeles extended its winning streak to four games and moved 1 1/2 games behind Milwaukee.
- Mookie Betts hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning, powering the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday night and extending their winning streak to four games.
- Max Muncy tallied three hits and two runs while Tommy Edman added two hits and an RBI, helping the Dodgers complete a perfect 6-0 season sweep against the Washington Nationals.
- Manager Dave Roberts shuffled the lineup as superstar Shohei Ohtani missed his fourth straight game due to left knee and right biceps discomfort, forcing roster adjustments for the Dodgers.
- Washington's CJ Abrams reached 30 home runs for the first time in his career, and Harry Ford added a two-run double, though the Nationals lost their fourth consecutive game.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers hold a commanding 10-game lead over the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League West with an 85-57 record, positioning them atop the division.
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Mookie Betts connected a three-run home run in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers expanded their winning streak to four games with a 7-5 win over the Washington Nationals on Sunday night.
LA Daily News
Mookie Betts’ 3-run home run caps Dodgers’ rally against Nationals
Betts hits the go-ahead three-run home run in the eighth on a rainy night, lifting the Dodgers to a 7-5 win over the Nationals. Bobby Miller earns his first MLB win since August 2024 in his return as the Dodgers complete a sweep and win their fourth straight without Shohei Ohtani.
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Mookie Betts' late home run rallies Dodgers past Nationals, 7-5
Mookie Betts hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to four games with a 7-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday night.
[OSEN=Reporter Son Chan-ik] The LA Dodgers extended their winning streak to four games, powered by a dramatic late-game hit by Mookie Betts. The Dodgers defeated the Washington Nationals 7-5 in a home game held at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on the 7th (KST). The hero who decided the game was Betts. Trailing 4-5 in the 8th inning with two outs and runners on first and second, he hit a thrilling go-ahead three-run homer, securing t…
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