US EditionDodgers Rally Past Nationals to Earn Sweep
Ohtani finished 2 for 4 with two RBIs as Los Angeles scored four times in the eighth to erase a five-run deficit.
- On Sunday, Shohei Ohtani homered and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-6 comeback victory over the Washington Nationals and completing a three-game sweep.
- After starting pitcher Roki Sasaki allowed six runs in five innings, Los Angeles trailed by five runs as Washington built a 6-1 lead by the fourth.
- Teoscar Hernandez hit a solo home run, while Dalton Rushing contributed a two-run homer and Santiago Espinal laced a two-run single during a four-run eighth inning; Ohtani finished the series 6 for 15 with two homers and six RBIs.
- Dodgers relief pitcher Edwin Diaz closed out the win for his third save, while manager Dave Roberts rested regulars Kyle Tucker, Max Muncy, and Will Smith as Mookie Betts was placed on the injured list with an oblique strain.
- The Dodgers begin a three-game series at Toronto starting April 7, with Justin Wrobleski making the start for Los Angeles against Max Scherzer, who takes the mound for Toronto.
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Baseball: Shohei Ohtani homers, drives in go-ahead run as Dodgers sweep Nationals
Shohei Ohtani homered and drove in the go-ahead run as the Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a costly outing from Roki Sasaki to beat the Washington Nationals 8-6 and sweep their three-game series on Sunday.
Dodgers storm back from 5-run deficit to sweep Nationals
After falling behind 6-1 through four innings as Roki Sasaki gives up two home runs, the Dodgers rally to sweep the Nationals. Shohei Ohtani, Teoscar Hernandez and Dalton Rushing all homer, and a four-run eighth inning turns the game around.
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Ohtani homers, delivers go-ahead sacrifice fly as Dodgers complete sweep of Nationals, 8-6
Shohei Ohtani homered and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat the Washington Nationals 8-6 and complete a three-game sweep.
Ohtani homers, delivers go-ahead sacrifice fly as Dodgers complete sweep of Nationals
Shohei Ohtani homered and hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat the Washington Nationals 8-6 and complete a three-game sweep Sunday. Teoscar Hernández and Dalton Rushing also homered for Los Angeles, which has won four of its last five. Luis García Jr. and James Wood went deep for Washington, which has lost its last five. The Dodgers scored four runs in the eighth off Cionel Perez (0-…
Roki Sasaki strikes out five Nationals | 04/05/2026 | Los Angeles Dodgers - MLB.com
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