homer inning for 4+1 night makes it a blowout – Dodgers Digest
Key Points:
- The Dodgers defeated the Giants 8-2 in a surprisingly close game, highlighted by a four-homer eighth inning led by Josue De Paula on the anniversary of the "4+1" game.
- Tyler Glasnow delivered a quality start for the Dodgers, pitching six innings with 10 strikeouts and showing signs of health and normalcy despite allowing two runs.
- Giants rookie Cesar Perdomo pitched effectively but struggled with control, while Dodgers relievers Kris Bubic, Tanner Scott, and Edwin Diaz secured the win in the late innings.
- Josue De Paula continued his strong performance at DH, going 2-for-3 with a walk, two runs scored, and an RBI, playing a key role in the Dodgers' comeback.
- Mookie Betts contributed significantly with two home runs, including his 21st and 22nd of the season, helping to fuel the Dodgers' offensive surge.