Ohtani's 473-foot drive leads 6-homer onslaught for Dodgers in 9-6 win over Red Sox
Shohei Ohtani hit a 473-foot home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers went deep six times in a 9-6 victory over the Boston Red SoxJULY 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
GAVIN LUX #9 - SECOND BASEMAN - LOS ANGELES DODGERS
10 HR •
50 RBI •
.251 AVG
10 HR
50 RBI
.251 AVG
Goes deep Saturday Lux went 2-for-2 with a solo home run and a double in a 7-6 extra-innings win over the Red Sox on Saturday.
Impact Lux got the scoring started in the contest with a solo shot in the second inning. He added a double before giving way to a pinch hitter in the seventh frame. Lux has three multi-hit efforts and a pair of long balls over his past six games, during which he's batting .353. The two homers during that span equal half of his season total of four over 80 contests.
JULY 21 • ROTOWIRE
Ohtani's RBI double in ninth inning helps Dodgers rally for streak-ending win in Detroit
Shohei Ohtani’s two-out RBI double gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a ninth-inning lead and they held on to beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Friday, ending a four-game losing streakJULY 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting versus southpaw Lux is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Tigers.
Impact Lux has gone 3-for-17 over the past three games to bust out of an 0-for-18 slump, but he'll hit the bench Friday as lefty Tarik Skubal takes the mound for Detroit. Chris Taylor will shift to second base while Enrique Hernadez receives a start at the hot corner.
JULY 12 • ROTOWIRE
Clubs rare homer Lux went 2-for-2 with a solo home run during Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Phillies.
Impact Lux broke out of a mini-slump Thursday, reaching safely in both of his plate appearances after logging just one hit in his previous 23 at-bats. The second baseman has been working in the strong side of a platoon at second base and owns a .214/.267/.298 slash line with three homers this season.
JULY 12 • ROTOWIRE
Heads to bench against lefty Lux is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies.
Impact With southpaw Cristopher Sanchez on the hill for the Phillies, the lefty-hitting Lux will retreat to the bench. Chris Taylor will cover second base in Lux's stead.
JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE
On bench vs. lefty Lux is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Brewers, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.
Impact Lux is hitless in 17 at-bats over his past six games and will head to the bench Sunday after making 10 straight starts. Chris Taylor will move to second base while Enrique Hernandez starts at the hot corner against Milwaukee lefty Dallas Keuchel.
JULY 7 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting against southpaw Lux is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the White Sox.
Impact The lefty-hitting Lux will retreat to the bench for the third time in four games while the Dodgers face off against another lefty (Garrett Crochet). Chris Taylor will step in for Lux at second base.
JUNE 24 • ROTOWIRE
Ohtani stays scorching while Lux shows promising signs LOS ANGELES -- It’s been a tale of two completely different seasons for Shohei Ohtani and Gavin Lux. Ohtani, the two-time unanimous American...
JUNE 23 • MLB.COM
Resting against southpaw Lux isn't in the Dodgers' lineup Saturday against the Yankees.
Impact Lux will take a seat as southpaw Nestor Cortes prepares to start on the mound for New York. Miguel Rojas will fill in at the keystone and bat seventh.
JUNE 8 • ROTOWIRE
For Mookie Betts, the move to shortstop is proving to be 'the hardest thing I've ever had to do'
Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts calls his transition from outfield to full-time shortstop the hardest thing he's had to do in baseballJUNE 7 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tovar has 3 hits, homers as Rockies provide Hudson with run support in 4-1 victory over Dodgers
Ezequiel Tovar homered and had three hits, Dakota Hudson allowed only one run and four hits in seven-plus innings and the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1JUNE 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taking seat against lefty Lux is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mets.
Impact The Dodgers are facing a left-handed starting pitcher (David Peterson) for the second consecutive game, so the lefty-hitting Lux will once again be on the bench after he sat out the second leg of Tuesday's doubleheader. Miguel Rojas will step in at shortstop, with Mookie Betts playing second base for Lux, who went 1-for-5 with two strikeouts in the Dodgers' 5-2 extra-inning win in the opening game of the twin bill Tuesday.
MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE
Shohei Ohtani nearly hits for cycle, swats mammoth HR as Dodgers rout Giants
Shohei Ohtani came up just a triple shy of the cycle as the Dodgers remained unbeaten against the the rival Giants this season.MAY 15
Shohei Ohtani hits solo home run, RBI double as Dodgers pound Giants 10-2
Shohei Ohtani had a solo home run and an RBI double among his three hits, and the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers pounded the rival San Francisco Giants 10-2MAY 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Resting against lefty Lux is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Marlins.
Impact The lefty-hitting Lux will take a seat in the series finale while the Marlins bring southpaw Ryan Weathers to the hill. Miguel Rojas will replace Lux at second base.
MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE
Getting day off against lefty Lux is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta.
Impact Lux is one of three lefty-hitting regulars along with Max Muncy and James Outman who will hit the bench while southpaw Max Fried takes the hill for Atlanta. Miguel Rojas will fill in for Lux at second base.
MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE
Won't start against lefty Lux is not included in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Diamondbacks.
Impact Lux will begin the matchup from the dugout as the Diamondbacks start their third straight left in Yoshinobu Yamamoto on Wednesday. Miguel Rojas will get his second consecutive start at second base and bat seventh.
MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE
Jordan Romano gets the save | 04/28/2024 Jordan Romano strikes out Gavin Lux in the bottom of the 9th inning to secure the win vs. the Dodgers
APRIL 28 • MLB.COM
Dodgers' Gavin Lux searching to put his best foot forward at the plate Lux delivered two hits against the Nationals and that could be a sign that his changes behind the scenes are paying off.
APRIL 25 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Gavin Lux a key contributor in Dodgers' 11-2 rout of Nationals WASHINGTON - Back in the spring, Gavin Lux’s biggest problem was throwing the ball. Then the regular season started, and the Dodgers’ once h...
APRIL 25 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Lux provides most encouraging sign in Dodgers' romp WASHINGTON -- As Gavin Lux watched the ball trickle down the infield, you could almost feel the anxiety in the Dodgers’ dugout. Once second...
APRIL 25 • MLB.COM
Sits down against lefty Lux isn't in the Dodgers' lineup Friday against the Cardinals.
Impact With left-hander Zack Thompson slated to start on the bump for St. Louis, the left-handed bat of Lux will begin Friday's game in the dugout. Mookie Betts will slide over to second base, allowing Miguel Rojas to start at shortstop and bat ninth.
MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE
Gavin Lux Breaks Silence After Losing Dodgers Starting Shortstop Job Lux reveals thoughts on losing shortstop position.
MARCH 11 • KANSASCITY.COM
