The Los Angeles Dodgers are determined to turn their fortunes around after suffering back-to-back losses to the New York Mets. In a strategic move, rookie Hyeseong Kim is set to take over at second base during Monday’s series opener against the Cleveland Guardians.
Pitching for the Dodgers will be Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who boasts an impressive 5-3 record with a 1.83 ERA and has struck out 68 batters this season. Yamamoto is coming off a stellar outing where he pitched seven scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks, showcasing his potential to lead the team to victory.
The Dodgers will face off against Guardians’ right-handed pitcher Gavin Williams, who holds a 3.94 ERA and has struck out 57 batters this season, posing a challenge for the lineup.
Here’s how the starting lineup looks for the Dodgers:
– Shohei Ohtani, DH
– Mookie Betts, SS
– Freddie Freeman, 1B
– Teoscar Hernandez, RF
– Will Smith, C
– Max Muncy, 3B
– Andy Pages, CF
– Michael Conforto, LF
– Hyeseong Kim, 2B
Fans can catch all the action as the Dodgers take on the Guardians, with the first pitch scheduled for 3:10 p.m. PT / 6:10 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on Spectrum SportsNet.
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Overall, the Dodgers have a strong chance to rebound with Yamamoto on the mound and key players ready to deliver, fostering hope among the fanbase for a turnaround in their recent performance.