The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 9-3 on Tuesday, taking the series with one game still to go. Tony Gonsolin got the win after another strong outing while Freddie Freeman, J.D. Martinez and Jason Heyward led the Dodgers offense. LA is now 34-22 on the year, holding the best record in the National League.
Let’s get into the highlights.
After a scoreless 1st inning all around, Heyward announced his arrival to the game leading off the 2nd inning. The 33-year-old crushed an outside curveball 403 feet to right-center field, giving the Dodgers the early 1-0 lead.