Shohei Ohtani struck out 10 in six innings, Dalton Rushing hit a grand slam and ?the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off a series sweep with an 8-2 victory over the visiting Mets on Wednesday, sending New York to its eighth consecutive loss.
Hyeseong Kim, Teoscar Hernandez and Kyle Tucker also hit home runs for the Dodgers, ?who improved to 10-2 since April 3 and 14-4 on ?the season.
Ohtani (2-0) ?gave up one run, two hits and two ?walks on a rare pitching outing when he was not also used as a hitter. The Dodgers reduced Ohtani¡¯s workload after he was hit in ?the right shoulder by a pitch on Monday, and they turned to Rushing as the ?designated hitter.
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