Dodgers Manager Sends Message to Edwin Diaz After Latest Blow-Up Outing vs Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz trotted out in the bottom of the ninth inning on Monday night with a simple task: protect a nine-run lead. The Dodgers had shelled the Colorado Rockies all night, with designated hitter Shohei Ohtani going 4-for-5 at the plate with two home runs.

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