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MLB: Angels Sweep Sees Dodgers Lose NL West Lead

Los Angeles Dodgers slipped to the second spot in the National League West after getting swept 3-0 in their series against Los Angeles Angels. Dodgers lost 6-5 to Angels in the third match of the series on Wednesday even as Shohei Ohtani returned to the mound. The game was tied 5-5 before Logan O'Hoppe hit a go-ahead two-run single. This is the fourth straight loss for the Dodgers who have ceded their top spot to San Diego Padres.

MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: Shohei Ohtani
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, right, talks with first base coach Chris Woodward after walking during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: Shohei Ohtani
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, right, reacts after striking out as Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O'Hoppe, left, throws the ball back during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: Jo Adell
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Angels' Jo Adell is hit with liquid by Logan O'Hoppe after hitting a walk-off single during the 10th inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: Zach Neto
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Angels' Zach Neto, right, hands Jo Adell the ball after Adell hit a walk-off single during the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: pitcher Shohei Ohtani
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani throws to the plate during the third inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: Freddie Freeman
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, right, is congratulated by Freddie Freeman after scoring on a single by Mookie Betts during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: Shohei Ohtani
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani throws to the plate during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels, in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: Kenley Jansen
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Kenley Jansen throws to the plate during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos:  Zach Neto
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Angels' Zach Neto, left, and Jo Adell celebrate after the Angels defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 in a baseball game in Anaheim, California.

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MLB baseball game Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers photos: Logan OHoppe
MLB: Los Angeles Angels vs LA Dodgers | Photo: AP/Mark J. Terrill

Los Angeles Angels' Logan O'Hoppe, center, hits an RBI single as Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith watches during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, California.

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