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Did Nationals' Ninth-Inning Rally Against Dodgers at Dodger Stadium Make a Difference?

The Washington Nationals faced off against the Los Angeles Dodgers in a challenging game at Dodger Stadium. The final score was 13-7, with the Dodgers securing another victory, bringing their record to 48-31. Meanwhile, the Nationals now stand at 32-46.


Apr 11, 2022; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Washington Nationals third baseman Maikel Franco (right) celebrates with left fielder Lane Thomas (28) after hitting a two-run home run against the Atlanta Braves in the third inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

First Inning


The game began with both teams struggling to find their rhythm. The first inning saw no runs from either side, as both teams were unable to capitalize on early opportunities. The Nats committed an error but managed to keep the Bums from scoring.


Third Inning


In the third inning, Washington's offense came alive with three runs scored on three hits. Nathaniel Lowe was instrumental in this surge, contributing significantly with his batting prowess and driving in four RBIs throughout the game.


Sixth Inning


As the sixth inning unfolded, Los Angeles found its stride and scored four runs on three hits. This offensive burst shifted momentum towards them and put pressure on Washington's bullpen.


Seventh Inning


The seventh inning proved pivotal for Los Angeles as they extended their lead by adding seven more runs on five hits. Despite efforts from Nats pitchers like Jackson Rutledge and Jose A., who had mixed performances previously, they struggled to contain LA's potent lineup during this period.


Ninth Inning


Washington attempted a comeback in the ninth inning by scoring four additional runs thanks to key contributions from players such as CJ Abrams and Josh Bell who maintained high batting averages throughout recent games; however it wasn't enough against LA’s strong defense which ultimately sealed their win over Expos that day despite valiant efforts made late into match playtime duration lasting nearly three hours long overall attendance reaching almost full capacity stadium seating arrangements available there too!


Looking ahead for fans eager follow next chapter unfolding journey team’s season schedule: mark calendars June 23rd when face San Diego Padres PETCO Park starting time set approximately around evening hours local broadcast network SDPA providing coverage those unable attend live event themselves firsthand experience action-packed showdown between these two competitive franchises vying supremacy league standings ongoing race playoffs contention stakes higher than ever before seen recent memory past years gone by already now behind us today moving forward future awaits eagerly anticipated anticipation building steadily among supporters everywhere alike! Share this article if you enjoyed reading about your favorite team's latest performance!

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