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Hill, who pitched for the Dodgers from 2016-19, would become the oldest active pitcher in MLB when he appears in a game for the Royals. He turned 45 in March. More to come on this
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNWatch: Two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani homers in first at-bat of game he starts as a pitcherIt started with a bang. Ended with a shrug. And somewhere in between, Shohei Ohtani did something only Shohei Ohtani can do. On a warm Monday night under the lights at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani stepped into the batter’s box in the bottom of the first inning and launched a two-run homer to straightaway center.
Its Monday, July 21 and the Twins (48-51) are in Los Angeles to take on the scuffling Dodgers (58-42). David Festa is slated to take the mound for Minnesota against Shohei Ohtani for Los Angeles. The Dodgers continue their homestand after a weekend that saw them lose three straight to the Brewers.
Emmet Sheehan and Ben Casparius struggle to hold back the hard-hitting Milwaukee Brewers, who defeat the Dodgers for the fifth time this season.
The Dodgers will look to end their 3-game skid when they take on the Minnesota Twins at home in Game 1 of the three-game series.
The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled pitcher Edgardo Henriquez and designated reliever Lou Trivino for assignment on Monday.
Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías completed his domestic violence suspension and will be reinstated by Major League Baseball on Thursday. Once he is eligible to play again, Urías will look to continue his MLB career, agent Scott Boras told Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times.
Freddie Freeman leaves the game after taking a pitch off his wrist as the Milwaukee Brewers defeat the Dodgers 6-5 to sweep the season series between the teams.