MLB season standings at the end of 2024 regular season

Mookie Betts' 5-Hit Game, Yarbrough's Win Lead Dodgers to 6-2 Victory, Top NL West

Apr 17, 2024, 04:37 AM

Mookie Betts delivered an exceptional performance, achieving his first 5-hit game of the season and tying his career high, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-2 victory over the Washington Nationals. Betts' hits included a critical RBI single in the eighth inning that secured the Dodgers' lead. The Dodgers' bullpen, supported by Ryan Yarbrough's win (2-0), contributed significantly with six scoreless innings, closing the game effectively. This victory was part of a broader successful streak, placing the Dodgers first in the NL West with a record of 12-8.