The Los Angeles Dodgers will begin a three-game series against the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif., starting Friday night, hoping to get a couple of their key lefties on the right track.
Left-handed starter Clayton Kershaw will try to bounce back from a rough time in his last appearance, a loss to the San Francisco Giants last Saturday. Left-handed hitter Cody Bellinger, meanwhile, is simply trying to find his MVP-caliber groove.
Bellinger, who went 0-for-3 Thursday against the San Diego Padres, is hitting just .165/.224/.266 with two homers and seven RBIs. He's even worse against left-handed pitchers, hitting .