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Dodgers Extend Winning Streak as Muncy Ends Homer Drought, Gonsolin Returns Strong

Max Muncy broke a career-long homerless streak while Tony Gonsolin delivered a dominant outing in his first start since Tommy John surgery, propelling the Dodgers to their fifth consecutive win.

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Overview

  • Max Muncy hit his first home run of the 2025 season, ending a career-long 106 plate appearance homer drought.
  • Muncy had struggled at the plate through the season's first 28 games, entering Wednesday with a .180 batting average and .531 OPS.
  • Tony Gonsolin made his first start since August 2023, pitching six innings with nine strikeouts and no walks to earn the win.
  • Gonsolin’s return bolsters a Dodgers rotation still missing key starters Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow due to injuries.
  • The Dodgers’ offense recorded 17 hits in their 12-7 victory over the Marlins, extending their win streak to five games.