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The Los Angeles Dodgers were 20-10, 1st in the NL West. Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers lost a close one to the Miami Marlins 1-2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.

Dodgers Daily Vibe Check
79°
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Warm
taking over first place

The foundation feels stable. Climbed to the top of the division. On top of that, the pitching staff at 2.7 RA/G is a stabilizing force.

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Dodgers Game on April 29

Opponent:Miami Marlins (14-16)
Location:UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium
First Pitch:03:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Tyler Glasnow (3-0, 2.45 ERA) vs Sandy Alcantara (3-2, 3.05 ERA)
TV Broadcast:SportsNet LA, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia
Forecast:🌤️ Mostly sunny, 58°F, Wind 5 mph

Dodgers Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers lost a close one to the Miami Marlins 1-2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.

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Highlights

Dodgers Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Dodgers
2010.667 L1
Padres
1910.6550.5 L1
D-backs
1513.5364.0 L1
Giants
1316.4486.5 L1
Rockies
1317.4337.0 L1

Los Angeles Dodgers are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +12 run differential.

Dodgers Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
68
Dalton Rushing
 7.3491.31316
44
Andy Pages
 5.324.89825
13
Max Muncy
 9.286.96711

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
17
Shohei Ohtani
 2-10.600.8730.0
31
Tyler Glasnow
 3-02.450.7033.0
70
Justin Wrobleski
 4-01.500.9730.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
17
Shohei Ohtani
 7 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .636 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
80
Emmet Sheehan
 6.1 IP, 10 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
31
Tyler Glasnow
 8.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
17
Shohei Ohtani
 6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Dodgers News

The Dodgers, now perched atop the division with a 20-9 record, showcased their pitching prowess in a narrow 5-4 victory over the Marlins, where Shohei Ohtani struck out nine but couldn't contribute with the bat. This highlights a troubling trend, even with Ohtani's arm on fire, the offense is struggling to find consistent support. On a brighter note, the acquisition of infielder Tyler Fitzgerald from Toronto adds depth to the roster as the team prepares for the long haul. Meanwhile, Dalton Rushing's recent comment directed at Cubs' Miguel Amaya serves as a reminder that tensions are simmering, adding spice to this competitive season. With Blake Snell's rehab progress also hinting at his imminent return, the Dodgers could soon boast both firepower and depth, solidifying their status as a formidable force in the league.

Sources
Ohtani rule haters might have less to complain about soon as Dodgers weigh options
Dodgersway
Ohtani rule haters might have less to complain about soon as Dodgers weigh options
MLB rules that help the Dodgers use Shohei Ohtani more often have drawn criticism, but Dave Roberts could make a big decision that silences complaints
 Cubs player just confirmed Dalton Rushing said what Dodgers fans were hoping he didn't
Dodgersway
Cubs player just confirmed Dalton Rushing said what Dodgers fans were hoping he didn't
Nico Hoerner confirmed Dalton Rushing directed an insult toward Miguel Amaya in Cubs-Dodgers matchup.
 Ex-Lakers assistant admits role in gambling schemes, could face years in prison
Latimes
Ex-Lakers assistant admits role in gambling schemes, could face years in prison
Damon Jones, a former NBA player and Lakers assistant, became the first of 34 defendants to plead guilty Tuesday in an expansive federal gambling indictment in Brooklyn.
 Ohtani strikes out 9 Marlins, but offense misses his bat
MLB.com
Ohtani strikes out 9 Marlins, but offense misses his bat
LOS ANGELES -- Even when he wasn't his sharpest, Shohei Ohtani was able to give the Dodgers a quality outing on the mound. But he lacked the opportunity to provide his own run support. Pitching on five days' rest for the first time this year -- and only the third
 Snell dominates in 3 innings of 1-hit ball in second rehab start
MLB.com
Snell dominates in 3 innings of 1-hit ball in second rehab start
LOS ANGELES -- Blake Snell’s path back to the Dodgers’ rotation gained significant momentum on Tuesday night. Making his second rehab appearance since being sidelined with left shoulder fatigue, the two-time Cy Young Award winner dominated over three innings for the Single-A Ontario Tower Buzzers. Facing the Lake Elsinore Storm,
 Blue Jays Trade Tyler Fitzgerald To Dodgers
Mlbtraderumors
Blue Jays Trade Tyler Fitzgerald To Dodgers
The Blue Jays announced they’ve traded infielder Tyler Fitzgerald to the Dodgers for cash. Toronto designated him for assignment last week. The Dodgers transferred Landon Knack to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man roster spot. Fitzgerald has an option remaining and will be assigned to Triple-A Oklahoma City. The Louisville product didn’t appear in an […]

Dodgers Upcoming Schedule

The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the St. Louis Cardinals for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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