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Dodgers' Defensive Errors and Bullpen Struggles Lead to Third Loss in Four Games

A 6-4 defeat to the Nationals highlights Los Angeles' growing vulnerabilities despite Shohei Ohtani's standout performance.

The Washington Nationals’ James Wood, right, steals second base as Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas tries to field the throw from home during the first inning on Monday night in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Overview

  • The Dodgers lost 6-4 to the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, marking their third defeat in four games.
  • Defensive mistakes, including errors by Mookie Betts and Miguel Rojas, allowed multiple unearned runs for the Nationals.
  • The bullpen faltered in the seventh inning, giving up three crucial runs that widened the Nationals' lead.
  • Shohei Ohtani delivered an impressive offensive performance, going 3-for-4 with a single, triple, and two-run homer.
  • The Dodgers' early-season momentum has stalled, with defensive and bullpen issues becoming persistent problems.