

The once-intimidating right-hander has a 6.54 ERA after allowing multiple runs in nine consecutive starts, not counting one appearance that lasted only one inning because of injury. Noah Syndergaard struggled yet again for LA, blowing two leads while allowing five runs, seven hits and two walks over five innings with just two strikeouts. Los Angeles’ opponents have scored at least 10 runs in three of the last 10 games. Martinez extended his own hitting streak to 15 games, but the Dodgers’ vaunted lineup couldn’t overcome another rocky day from their up-and-down pitching staff. 400 in May and set the Dodgers franchise records with 24 extra-base hits and 17 doubles. Will Smith added a two-run shot in the first inning, but NL-leading Los Angeles’ home record dropped to 19-8 on manager Dave Roberts’ 51st birthday.įreddie Freeman capped his spectacular month by extending his hitting streak to 20 games while going 2 for 4 with two stolen bases.


Mookie Betts hit his 40th leadoff homer and added another solo shot in the eighth for the Dodgers, who lost at home for only the second time in 15 games since late April.
