Dodgers' Resilient Comeback, Sasaki's Setback

0:00It's April 5th. This is MLB News. Today, your AI-powered source for everything MLB. Roki Sasaki had a tough outing in his second star for the Dodgers, giving up a career high six earned runs over five innings against the Nationals. But the Dodgers didn't fold. They staged a massive comeback to win 8-6 in complete a three-game sweep. A two-hour and nine-minute rain delay pushed the series finale back, and the Dodgers traw by five after Sasaki left the mound. They chipped away with a two-run homer from Dalton rushing in the sixth, then exploded for four in the eighth on key hits and flies. Fans are buzzing about the resilience, marking the Dodgers' biggest rally from a five-run hole since they beat the Braves six to five back on April 2nd, 2025. Sasaki's debut last week was sharp, holding the Guardians to just one run in four-plus frames. Digging into the numbers, he allowed five hits including two homers, issued three walks, fan five, and threw 90 pitches with 57, stikes. It was a step back after that strong

1:03first showing. The Dodgers stay hot on the wind trail while Sasaki shakes this off and builds momentum heading forward.