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Dodgers' Early Struggles: Freeman Optimistic Amid Thanos Comparisons

4/3/2026

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are compared to Marvel's Thanos for their dominance in baseball.
Freddie Freeman and Shohei Ohtani struggle at the plate.
After six games, the Dodgers rank 15th in OPS and ninth in home runs, and Freeman remains optimistic, saying, "Our offense is inevitable."
The team has a 4-2 start and remains well-positioned in the National League West, signaling potential improvement.

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Story summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers are compared to Marvel's Thanos for their dominance in baseball.
Freddie Freeman and Shohei Ohtani struggle at the plate.
After six games, the Dodgers rank 15th in OPS and ninth in home runs, and Freeman remains optimistic, saying, "Our offense is inevitable."
The team has a 4-2 start and remains well-positioned in the National League West, signaling potential improvement.