Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez is absent from Monday’s lineup as a result of he’s the most recent participant to be battling a abdomen bug, in response to supervisor Dave Roberts. Nonetheless, there’s a probability he may very well be out there off the bench.
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Hernandez is hitting .281 with 5 house runs, 16 runs batted in, and a .871 OPS. He has been one of many Dodgers’ greatest hitters to open the season.
The defending champions have dropped three of their final sequence to the Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals, and Chicago Cubs. Forward of Monday’s recreation, 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 night time, however supervisor Dave Roberts doesn’t assume it’s time to panic simply but.
“I do assume it’s too early to panic,” Roberts stated after the Dodgers’ 16-0 loss. “We nonetheless bought a very good ball membership. Yesterday was ugly. Definitely by no means need Miggy Ro to throw two innings of a baseball recreation. We’re going to be simply superb. I nonetheless count on to win the division. I nonetheless count on to win the World Collection. So I admire the eagerness, the priority from our followers, however we’re going to be superb, and we’re working exhausting every single day.”
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