In another blow for the last-place New York Mets, catcher Francisco Alvarez was placed on the injured list Wednesday with a meniscus tear in his right knee.
Shohei Ohtani snapped an 11-game homerless drought -- tied for his longest as a Dodger -- as part of a night in which he also singled, drew a walk and was robbed of another hit to break out of a prolonged slump Tuesday night in a loss to the Giants.