Freddie Freeman’s sac fly, six relievers piece together 1-0 Dodgers win over Rangers

Freddie Freeman's sacrifice fly in the eighth inning secured a 1-0 victory for the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Texas Rangers.

What we know:

Freddie Freeman broke the scoreless tie with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, leading the Dodgers to a 1-0 win. 

Tyler Glasnow left the game due to lower leg cramps, and six Dodgers relievers maintained the shutout. 

Shohei Ohtani returned to the lineup after being activated off the paternity list.

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Key Moment:

Evan Phillips struck out Adolis García in the eighth inning, leaving the potential tying run stranded at second base.

Key Stat:

Rangers starter Tyler Mahle lowered his ERA to 0.68, the best in the major leagues, and his opponents' batting average dropped to .112.

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What's next:

The Dodgers will face the Chicago Cubs with Dustin May starting on Tuesday.

The Source: Information for this story is from The Associated Press.

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