J.D. Martinez homered and drove in three runs in his return from the injured list, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Washington Nationals 8-5.
J.D. Martinez homered and drove in three runs in his return from the injured list, Freddie Freeman set a Dodgers record with his 53rd double of the season, and Los Angeles beat the Washington Nationals 8-5 on Friday night.
Max Muncy and Kiké Hernandez had solo shots for Los Angeles, which reduced its magic number in the NL West to eight. The Dodgers lead Arizona by 13 games and hold the tiebreaker over the Diamondbacks.The Dodgers were without All-Star outfielder Mookie Betts, who fouled a ball off his left foot Thursday night. Manager Dave Roberts said after the game a CT scan and an MRI showed no major injuries, and Betts was diagnosed with a bone bruise.Sign up for NBC LA newsletters.
Trailing 5-4 entering the sixth, the Dodgers put the first two men on against Robert Garcia . Jordan Weems entered and induced a sacrifice bunt before Chris Taylor lashed a two-run double to right-center. Two walks loaded the bases to set up Martinez’s sacrifice fly, and Muncy then sharply singled to center on reliever Jose A. Ferrer’s first pitch to score another run.Get today's sports news out of Los Angeles.
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