Dodgers: Alex Verdugo Can be a Spark for a Lackluster Offense

As usual, the Dodgers are off to their annual slow April, and the lackluster offense is the most prominent culprit. They do have an internal option that can help give the bats the boost they need.

Last year, Cody Bellinger, as a rookie, joined an underperforming Dodgers team and helped sparked a historic run with his explosive bat. In 2013, Yasiel Puig, as a rookie as well, did the same thing. This year, the Dodgers are an early-season underwhelming bunch once again, and the offense is not helping.

Heading into Friday night’s game, they were around league-average regarding runs scored per game at 4.5 runs a game, and even those numbers are a bit inflated due to a few, explosions. The series…