Venezuelan Catcher Keibert Ruiz Singled in a Run Against His Former Team, But Washington Lost Its Third Straight Game

Tommy Edman and Teoscar Hernandez delivered key hits in the absence of Shohei Ohtani, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-5 comeback win over the Washington Nationals on Saturday. Edman put the Dodgers ahead with a three-run home run in the seventh inning from Ohtani's usual leadoff spot, while Hernandez, the Dominican designated hitter filling in for the Japanese superstar, drove in a run with a first-inning single.

Ohtani remains doubtful for Sunday's series finale and could be placed on the injured list. Dylan Crews and Daylen Lile each hit RBI doubles for the Nationals, and Cade Cavalli pitched six solid innings after a rough start, allowing two runs and four hits with eight strikeouts while retiring 15 of