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Los Angeles Dodgers torch Houston Astros with a much-needed power surge—are the bats finally coming alive for a deep NL West run?
Pete Fox recaps the Dodgers’ 8-3 victory in Houston, spotlighting Alex Freeland’s breakout performance, multi-homer inning, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s resilience on the mound after a rocky first. Shohei Ohtani’s continued hitless streak raises questions despite his key RBI and walks, while Freddie Freeman rebounds from early strikeouts to catalyze the offense. The episode examines lineup adjustments, struggles with strikeouts, and the significance of offensive support for Yamamoto.
Fans are left wondering if this offensive outburst marks the start of a turnaround as the Dodgers prepare for a critical stretch against the surging Atlanta Braves. Can Los Angeles sustain this momentum and silence doubters, or will lingering issues resurface against elite competition?
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"DODGERS POSTCAST: Dodgers finally open a can and put one on the Astros with a multi HR game" is an episode of Locked On Dodgers – Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Dodgers. Runtime 19 min. Published May 5, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.