Dodgers take 3-game losing streak into matchup with Twins
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It's no secret that the Dodgers have a lot of pitchers on the injured list. Blake Snell, Gavin Stone, Roki Sasaki, Tony Gonsolin, and River Ryan would be a fine rotation on its own, and Brusdar Graterol, Michael Kopech, Evan Phillips, and Blake Treinen would (and previously did) form a quality "A" bullpen.
Clayton Kershaw ended his interview early as he and the Dodgers suffered a three-game series sweep to the Dodgers on Sunday.
The five-game losing streak is just the nadir of a three-week slump. With Sunday’s shortened loss, the Dodgers are 8-9 in their last 17 games with the offense mainly responsible for the struggles.
Freddie Freeman leaves the game after taking a pitch off his wrist as the Milwaukee Brewers defeat the Dodgers 6-5 to sweep the season series between the teams.
The Detroit Tigers hadn't lost more than three games in a row — until this skid. "We were the last team to lose four games in a row," A.J. Hinch said.