CJ Abrams' leadoff home run lifts Nationals over Dodgers 2-0


by The Washington Times

The Washington Times— CJ Abrams homered in the first at-bat of the game and the Washington Nationals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-0 on Wednesday to take the series.

STLtoday.com—Home runs by Alec Burleson and Willson Contreras lift the Cardinals over the Mets 4-2. Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas allowed just two runs and the Cardinals hit two home runs to beat the Mets on Friday night.

@SGVTribune—Shohei Ohtani hits ‘absurd’ 450-foot home run as Dodgers beat Nationals. The Dodgers are held scoreless into the sixth inning by Nationals left-hander Patrick Corbin, but they score four times in the final four innings – including Ohtani’s 118.7 mph, ninth-inning missile into the upper deck – for a 4-1 win.

San Bernardino Sun—Shohei Ohtani hits ‘absurd’ 450-foot home run as Dodgers beat Nationals. The Dodgers are held scoreless into the sixth inning by Nationals left-hander Patrick Corbin, but they score four times in the final four innings – including Ohtani’s 118.7 mph, ninth-inning missile into the upper deck – for a 4-1 win.