ARLINGTON, TX - JUNE 27: Joey Gallo #13 of the Texas Rangers and teammate Adolis Garcia #53 celebrate Gallo's two-run home run against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning at Globe Life Field on June 27, 2021 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
Coming off a nine-game winning streak that propelled them to the summit of the NL West standings, the Los Angeles Dodgers ran into a buzzsaw in the Miami Marlins (?), dropping three of four against a team that has quietly become their kryptonite in recent seasons.
The good news?