James Paxton struggles and Shohei Ohtani strikes out three times as the Dodgers lose in a 10-4 blowout to drop their three-game series against the Giants.
The “opener” in what was supposed to be a “bullpen game” for the San Francisco Giants outlasted the Dodgers’ starter, which should provide a hint at how things went for the visiting team on a sun-splashed Sunday afternoon in Oracle Park.
Third base has been a problem spot since Max Muncy suffered a rib-cage strain on May 15, the slugger’s replacements — mostly Cavan Biggio and Kiké Hernández — batting .156 with 40 strikeouts in 39 games since Muncy went on the injured list. Taylor was one of baseball’s worst hitters for the first two months of the season, batting .095 with a .305 OPS, one extra-base hit, eight RBIs, 38 strikeouts and nine walks in 36 games through June 6. But Taylor hit .318 with a .
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