Giants Defeat Dodgers, Spoiling Mookie Betts’ Return to Lineup

The Los Angeles Dodgers finally got some hits, including one from Mookie Betts, but still fell 9-3 to the San Francisco Giants Monday night. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dodgers Nation (@dodgersnation) The Dodgers (24-17) lost the first of a four-game series with the Giants (17-24) at Dodger Stadium despite having four players with multiple hits. One of those players was Max Muncy, who homered for the second straight day.

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dodgers Nation (@dodgersnation) Muncy’s homer tied the game at 3-3 in the sixth inning, though the lead didn’t last long. In the top of the seventh, the Dodgers bullpen turned to Alex Vesia, who walked in a bases-loaded run with one out, then Will Klein, who gave up a two-RBI single to Willy Adames. The Giants piled on three more runs in the ninth.

Mookie Betts is back! Shortstop Mookie Betts was back in action Monday night, going 1-for-5. May 11, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts (50) throws out San Francisco Giants right fielder Jung Hoo Lee (51) in the fifth inning at Dodger Stadium.

Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images How did Shohei Ohtani play against the Giants? Shohei Ohtani, though, wasn’t among those with multiple hits. He didn’t even have one.