ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) 鈥� Shohei Ohtani had five RBIs, Mookie Betts homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers pummeled the Los Angeles Angels 15-2 on Saturday night for their fourth straight win.
Justin Wrobleski (6-1) allowed two runs in six innings, taking pressure off the Dodgers鈥� pitching staff after an following Blake Snell’s late scratch.
to remove loose bodies from his left elbow on Tuesday, manager Dave Roberts announced before the game. The Dodgers expect the two-time Cy Young Award winner to return this season.
Jos茅 Soriano (6-3) allowed six runs in 5 1/3 innings and Jo Adell hit a two-run double for the Angels, who have dropped five straight.
The Dodgers broke the game open with five runs in the sixth inning. Andy Pages and Max Muncy drew bases-loaded walks to end Soriano鈥檚 outing and Teoscar Hern谩ndez was hit by Chase Silseth鈥檚 pitch to score another before Alex Call cracked a two-run single through the infield to left for the only hit of the rally and a 6-0 lead.
Pages made a diving catch on a line drive to center field by Nolan Schanuel to end the fourth inning and prevent the Angels from tying the game at 1. Jorge Soler would have scored from third had Pages not reached out with his left glove hand to made the grab, earning a round of applause and tip of the cap from Wrobleski.
Ohtani scored on his two-run triple in the eighth following Adell’s throwing error, and he followed it up with a three-run double in the ninth, drawing 鈥淢VP鈥� chants from the throng of Dodgers fans in attendance.
Up next
Dodgers RHP Roki Sasaki (1-3, 5.88 ERA) will try to get on track after struggling in a 9-3 loss to San Francisco on Monday. Grayson Rodriguez will make his Angels debut, which marks the right-hander’s first MLB appearance since July 31, 2024.
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