Match Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Pittsburgh Pirates
The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the Pittsburgh Pirates on 1st June 2022, in what will be the third and final game of their ongoing series. The Pirates surprisingly have sealed the series win over the Dodgers, and are now on the verge of sweeping them. The Dodgers would look to bounce back strongly in this game because they haven’t been playing like their true self in this series.
Dodgers:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Muncy | 3B | Sat, May 28 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 5 |
| Tommy Kahnle | RP | Sat, May 28 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jul 21 |
| Andrew Heaney | SP | Thu, May 26 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 10 |
| Clayton Kershaw | SP | Fri, May 20 | Pelvis | Expected to be out until at least Jun 24 |
| Blake Treinen | RP | Tue, May 17 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jul 22 |
| Victor Gonzalez | RP | Sun, May 15 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Aug 26 |
| Danny Duffy | SP | Fri, Apr 8 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jun 1 |
| Jimmy Nelson | RP | Fri, Mar 18 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 |
| Dustin May | SP | Thu, Mar 17 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Aug 15 |
Pirates:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Chavis | 1B | Sun, May 29 | Forearm | Probable for May 30 |
| Ben Gamel | LF | Sun, May 29 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Jun 8 |
| Yoshitomo Tsutsugo | 1B | Fri, May 27 | Back | Expected to be out until at least Jun 7 |
| Greg Allen | RF | Wed, May 25 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Jun 12 |
| Jake Marisnick | LF | Wed, May 25 | Thumb | Expected to be out until at least Jun 17 |
| Daniel Vogelbach | DH | Tue, May 24 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Jun 3 |
| Heath Hembree | RP | Tue, May 24 | Calf | Expected to be out until at least Jun 5 |
| Kevin Newman | SS | Mon, May 23 | Groin | Expected to be out until at least Jun 27 |
| Roberto Perez | C | Wed, May 18 | Hamstring | Out for the season |
| Blake Cederlind | RP | Wed, May 18 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 24 |
| Nick Mears | RP | Tue, Mar 22 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 10 |
Mookie needs to give the Dodgers a strong start if they want to avoid getting swept because the whole team isn’t playing up to their standard which is a big concern.
The Dodgers should avoid getting swept by the Pirates and we can see them winning this game to get back their confidence.
Match Prediction: Los Angeles Dodgers to win the game.
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