Dodgers @ Nationals · Apr 3, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Fri, Apr 3, 2026

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Emmet Sheehan

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Miles Mikolas

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That'll do it! Ohtani's 1st homer ignites rest of lineup in 5-homer rout of Nats

WASHINGTON -- When Shohei Ohtani goes, so do the Dodgers. And that was true in a big way in Friday afternoon's 13-6 victory over the Nationals. Ohtani launched his first home run of the season in the third inning, a three-run blast that tied the contest at 3 before the

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Shohei Ohtani hits his first homer in Dodgers' win00:03:04

Shohei Ohtani and Kyle Tucker hit their first home runs of the season in Dodgers' 13-6 win over the Nationals

Condensed Game: LAD@WSH - 4/3/2600:10:03

Condensed Game: Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers take on CJ Abrams and the Nationals on April 3, 2026

Shohei Ohtani's first homer of the year00:00:28

Shohei Ohtani hits a three-run homer to right, his first of the 2026 season, while tying the game at 3 in the top of the 3rd

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Dodgers @ Nationals · 13–6

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