The Dodgers’ offense has struggled to find its rhythm, despite a late surge in their series finale against the Tigers. Even with a three-run eighth inning that capitalized on Detroit’s defensive errors, the team’s overall offensive production has remained subdued. A standout player continues to face challenges at the plate, raising questions about the lineup’s consistency. The final game’s lopsided score may mask deeper concerns about the team’s ability to sustain momentum.


Save for a three-run eighth inning on Sunday that was heavily assisted by the Tigers’ incompetence, the Dodgers’ offense remained in a state of hibernation over the last week. Don’t be deceived by the 6-1 scoreline from the series finale in Detroit.  Shohei Ohtani still looks like Popeye without his spinach, and the Dodgers will...