Shohei Ohtani has five-RBI night as Dodgers score season-high 15 runs in drubbing of Angels
The Los Angeles Dodgers scored a season-high 15 runs in a 15-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on May 16, 2026, in Anaheim, Calif. Shohei Ohtani drove in a season-best five runs, including a two-run triple and a three-run double, while the team capitalized on walks, hit batters, and errors. The win marked the Dodgers' fourth consecutive victory and provided a much-needed rest for their bullpen.
- ▪The Dodgers scored 15 runs on just 10 hits, their highest output of the season.
- ▪Shohei Ohtani recorded five RBIs, including a two-run triple and a three-run double with the bases loaded.
- ▪Justin Wrobleski earned the win, allowing two runs over six innings to improve to 6-1 on the season.
- ▪The Dodgers loaded the bases multiple times via walks and hit batters, scoring five runs in the sixth inning on only one hit.
- ▪Los Angeles has now scored 26 runs over its last three games, showing signs of offensive improvement after a recent slump.
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MLB Shohei Ohtani has five-RBI night as Dodgers score season-high 15 runs in drubbing of Angels By Jack Harris Published May 17, 2026, 2:55 a.m. ET The Dodgers scored in almost every way imaginable on Saturday night. Walk. Hit batter. Sacrifice fly. Error. Even a Little League home run from Shohei Ohtani. If there was a run to push across, the Dodgers found a way to do it. 4 Shohei Ohtani rips a two-run triple in the eighth inning of the Dodgers’ 15-2 blowout win over the Angels on May 16, 2026 in Anaheim, Calif. Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images In a 15-2 drubbing of the Angels in Anaheim, Calif., the Dodgers needed just 10 hits to mount their highest-scoring performance of the season.
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