Impact Muncy has slashed .308/.400/.795 with five home runs, four doubles, 11 RBI and seven runs over the last 11 games but will get a breather Friday. Hanser Alberto will start at third base and bat seventh.
AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
MAX MUNCY #13 - THIRD BASEMAN - LOS ANGELES DODGERS
15 HR •
48 RBI •
.232 AVG
15 HR
48 RBI
.232 AVG
On bench Friday Muncy isn't starting Friday against the Marlins, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.
Dodgers' Max Muncy explains the swing change that saved his season Muncy's average dipped to .150 but he eventually found his way back: "They keep reminding me, ‘Hey, we know who you are.'"
AUGUST 19, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Dodgers host the Marlins to start 3-game series
The Los Angeles Dodgers open a three-game series at home against the Miami Marlins on FridayAUGUST 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Continues hot stretch Muncy went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 2-1 win over Milwaukee.
Impact Offense was hard to come by in the contest, and Muncy provided what turned out to be the winning run when he launched a solo shot to right field in the seventh inning. The long ball was the sixth in August for the veteran and accounted for his 13th RBI through 13 games . After struggling through the first four months of the campaign, Muncy has caught fire in August, adding to the homer and RBI totals with a .340/.415/.830 slash line.
AUGUST 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Tony Gonsolin wins 15th as Dodgers nip Brewers 2-1
Tony Gonsolin pitched seven scoreless innings for his 15th victory, Austin Barnes and Max Muncy homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1AUGUST 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Milwaukee Brewers play the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday
The Milwaukee Brewers square off against the Los Angeles Dodgers on WednesdayAUGUST 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
MLB Team of the Week: Joey Meneses breaks out after long-awaited call-up
After 11 years in the minor leagues, Joey Meneses leads Ben Verlander's latest MLB Team of the Week. See who else makes the list!AUGUST 16, 2022
Dodgers bring 1-0 series lead over Brewers into game 2
The Los Angeles Dodgers face the Milwaukee Brewers with a 1-0 series leadAUGUST 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dodgers News: LA Two-Time All-Star Putting Together Impressive August Stats Is Dodgers first baseman Max Muncy AKA America’s Slugger back? He seems back.
AUGUST 15, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Dodgers' Max Muncy took step back to move past struggles
Mired in the worst slump of his career, Max Muncy took a step back — literally — to move forward, Rowan Kavner writes.AUGUST 14, 2022
Has huge offensive game Saturday Muncy went 4-for-5 with a home run, a double, two total runs and four total RBI in Saturday's 13-3 win over Kansas City.
Impact Muncy was part of a big first inning for the Dodgers, knocking in one of the team's five runs with a single. He added a two-run homer in the fourth and a run-scoring double in the sixth. This was Muncy's first four-hit game of the campaign, lifting his season batting average to .189. That number remains uninspiring, but the veteran slugger has been coming on of late, slashing .424/.472/1.000 with five homers, four doubles and 12 RBI over nine games in August.
AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Dodgers play the Royals after Muncy's 4-hit game
The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Kansas City Royals after Max Muncy had four hits against the Royals on SaturdayAUGUST 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Muncy, Betts homer, Dodgers beat KC for 12th straight win
Max Muncy had a homer and four RBIs, Mookie Betts hit his team-leading 26th home run of the season and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 13-3...AUGUST 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gonsolin, Dodgers win 11th in a row, break away from Royals
Tony Gonsolin took a no-hit try into the seventh inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers won their 11th straight game, beating the Kansas City Royals 8-3AUGUST 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Starting Friday Muncy (hand) is starting Friday's game against the Royals, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.
Impact Muncy exited Wednesday's game against the Twins after a groundball hit him in the hand, but he'll be back in the lineup after the Dodgers' off day Thursday. He's serving as the designated hitter and batting seventh Friday.
AUGUST 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Dodgers: Red Hot Max Muncy Exited Wednesday's Game Due to Injury Dodgers slugger Max Muncy was removed from Wednesday night’s game after suffering an injury.
AUGUST 11, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Exits with hand injury Muncy left Wednesday's win over Minnesota in the fifth inning after a ground ball hit him in the hand. X-rays after the game were negative, Matthew Moreno of DodgerBlue.com reports...
Impact Muncy went 1-for-2 with a home run before departing. It doesn't sound like a serious injury, but he may need to sit out a game or two.
AUGUST 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Dodgers defeat Twins 8-5 to extend winning streak to 10
Chris Taylor hit the go-ahead home run in the sixth inning, Joey Gallo added a three-run shot in the seventh and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their season-high winning streak t...AUGUST 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dodgers host the Twins, try to extend home win streak
The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Minnesota Twins looking to continue a five-game home winning streakAUGUST 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Goes deep again Muncy went 2-for-5 with a solo home run, a double and an additional RBI in a 10-3 win against the Twins on Tuesday.
Impact Muncy connected on a solo shot off Minnesota starter Joe Ryan in the second inning and added an RBI double in the seventh to extend his hitting streak to a modest six games, coinciding with the start of August. During the stretch, the 31-year-old is slashing .375/.400/.875 with three home runs and doubles apiece in 24 at-bats and the successful week has upped Muncy's OPS from .613 to .665.
AUGUST 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Dodgers roll past Twins to boost win streak to nine
Max Muncy hit a home run and Julio Urias pitched seven strong innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to a season-best nine games with a 10-3 victory over...AUGUST 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dodgers News: Max Muncy Gives Stark Reminder of "Forgotten" LA Offense Dodgers infielder, Max Muncy, thinks “it’s been kinda nice to go out there and prove again that we’re one of the best lineups in baseball.”
AUGUST 8, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Dodgers beat Padres 4-0, make statement with 3-game sweep
Cody Bellinger hit two homers, Tyler Anderson allowed two hits over seven innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a statement-making sweep of the revamped San Diego Padres wi...AUGUST 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Emerging from season-long slump Muncy went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Saturday's 8-3 win against San Diego.
Impact Muncy's lone hit of the game was a big one, as his fifth-inning, three-run blast gave Los Angeles a lead it did not relinquish. The homer was his second in four games and extended his on-base streak to eight contests. Over that stretch, Muncy is slashing .276/.353/.552 -- a considerable uptick from his .170/.313/.329 line on the season.
AUGUST 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
