Los Angeles Dodgers celebrity Shohei Ohtani will p for the fourth consecutive sport on Sunday.
The Dodgers are on the lookout for their fourth consecutive win on Sunday, having salvaged their collection towards the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday earlier than successful every of their first two video games towards the Washington Nationals this weekend.
After an extended stretch of taking part in subpar baseball, the Dodgers are lastly getting issues going and look to hold some momentum by way of September on the again of their present successful streak.
Who’s Beginning for the Dodgers?
Justin Wrobleski will get the nod for the Dodgers, returning to the beginning rotation after a short stint within the bullpen. He solely made one look out of the bullpen, which got here in his first look since coming back from the injured record with a forearm harm.
He has been strong for the Dodgers this yr, posting a 3.65 ERA by way of 22 appearances, although he has a 7.07 ERA for the reason that All-Star break.
Who’s within the Dodgers’ Lineup?
Tommy Edman r with Ohtani on the sidelines, and shortstop Mookie Betts bats second amid his run of glowing kind. Catcher Will Smith bats third for the Dodgers, adopted by first baseman Freddie Freeman within the cleanup spot.
Teoscar Hernandez strikes again into left area and bats fifth after a sport at designated hitter Saturday, and proper fielder Kyle Tucker bats after him. Miguel Rojas will play second for the Dodgers and bat seventh, adopted by DH Max Muncy. Kiké Hernandez rounds out the lineup because the third baseman.
Dodgers’ Lineup vs. Nationals
1. Tommy Edman, CF
2. Mookie Betts, SS
3. Will Smith, C
4. Freddie Freeman, 1B
5. Teoscar Hernandez, LF
6. Kyle Tucker, RF
7. Miguel Rojas, 2B
8. Max Muncy, DH
9.Kiké Hernandez, 3B
P. Justin Wrobleski, LHP
Who’s Beginning for the Nationals?
Left-hander Andrew Alvarez takes the mound for the Nationals seeking his third win of the season. He has made 21 appearances this season, eight of which got here out of the bullpen, and has 86 strikeouts over the course of the season to this point.
The Dodgers will look to proceed their successful kind and full their sweep over the Nationals in Sunday’s sport, which begins at 7:10 p.m. PT.