Dodgers power outage goes on in another listless loss to Cardinals
The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a 7-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, extending their offensive struggles with just five hits and no home runs for the fourth consecutive game. Despite manager Dave Roberts expressing optimism about the team's road performance, the Dodgers went 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight runners stranded. The team has now lost three straight games for the first time this season, scoring fewer than five runs in eight of their last 13 contests.
- ▪The Dodgers lost 7-2 to the Cardinals, marking their third consecutive defeat.
- ▪Los Angeles failed to hit a home run for the fourth straight game, their longest drought since June 2023.
- ▪The Dodgers went 0-for-6 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base.
- ▪St. Louis took an early 3-0 lead against Dodgers pitcher Emmet Sheehan in the first inning.
- ▪Max Muncy recorded an RBI double in the second inning, the team's first run of the game.
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