Dodgers Dominate Marlins in Miami: Ohtani and Freeman Shine
MIAMI — May 5, 2025 — The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their strong performance against the Miami Marlins, securing a 7-4 victory at LoanDepot Park. Freddie Freeman extended his dominance over the Marlins with a two-run home run, marking his 41st career homer against them during his 214th match-up. Over his long tenure, Freeman boasts impressive stats against Miami: 253 hits and a .320 batting average.
Shohei Ohtani made a memorable return, hitting a two-run blast in the fifth inning, along with a stolen base, showcasing his versatility. "This is one of my favorite stadiums," Ohtani stated, reminiscing about last year’s World Baseball Classic held here.
Despite the win, the Dodgers faced a potential setback when Teoscar Hernandez exited the game with a hamstring issue, raising concerns for the team’s depth. Dodgers’ manager Dave Roberts announced an MRI for Hernandez, who leads the majors with 34 RBIs.
Contributing to the victory, Chris Taylor added an RBI double, while rookie Hyeseong Kim impressed with a solid performance in his first major-league start. The Dodgers’ bullpen game was capped by Ben Casparius, who delivered an effective outing.
The victory highlights the Dodgers’ offensive prowess, scoring 73 runs in their last nine games.
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