Freddie Freeman's father has long been the one in his ear with an encouraging word and some advice to simplify his swing.

Dodgers first. Shohei Ohtani homers to right field. Mookie Betts singles to left center field. Freddie Freeman flies out to deep left field to Austin Hays. Max Muncy called out on strikes. Teoscar ...

Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández each homer twice to power the Dodgers to a 10-5 win over the Reds in Game 1. Game 2 is on ...