Tyler Glasnow returns to the Dodgers rotation to start the series finale against the Brewers in Milwaukee, providing an infusion of strikeouts to a staff that was lacking in his absence.
Tuesday in the Dodgers minor leagues, big games in Rancho Cucamonga for both Mairoshendrick Martinus and Eduardo Quintero, plus another game-winning home run by Cam Decker for Great Lakes.
The Dodgers are in the midst of a season worst five-game losing streak, punctuated with 12 strikeouts as a team against rookie Jacob Misiorowski on Tuesday.
Shohei Ohtani homered to start the game, but that was the Dodgers' only run. Jacob Misiorowski struck out 12 in six innings, spoiling a good start by Clayton Kershaw in the Brewers' win on Tuesday night at American Family Field in Milwaukee. The ...
Jacob Misiorowski struck out 12 in six innings, allowing only a Shohei Ohtani home run. That beat out Clayton Kershaw, who allowed two runs in his six innings. The Dodgers have scored eight total runs during their five-game losing streak.
Scoring runs has been the primary issue in the middle of this losing streak, and the road to fixing it goes through Jacob Misiorwoski's outstanding stuff.
Dodgers regulars and some stars haven't hit well at all for over a month, and now several position players are hurt. There's not a lot of depth on-hand, so the team needs both internal improvement and, at the trade dealine, outside help.