Dodgers' offense excels with Eric Lauer on the mound
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 6:05 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers average 8.1 runs per game when pitcher Eric Lauer is on the mound, winning seven of his eight starts. In total, the team has scored 65 runs during Lauer's appearances this season, significantly higher than their overall average of 5.19 runs per game. Manager Dave Roberts noted that Lauer seems to have a relaxing effect on the team, contributing to their offensive success. Lauer has performed well in his current role, prompting the Dodgers to consider his position in the rotation moving forward as other pitchers recover from injuries. The Dodgers are currently evaluating their options as they approach the midseason mark.
- •Dodgers average 8.1 runs per game with Eric Lauer pitching.
- •Lauer has pitched in eight games, leading to 65 total runs scored.
- •Dave Roberts attributes team success to Lauer's calming presence.
- •Lauer's performance may influence the rotation amid pitcher recoveries.
- •Dodgers have a current scoring average of 5.19 runs per game.
- 6:05 PMYahoo Sports — Dave Roberts Comments On Offenses Success While Eric Lauer Is Pitching
"The Los Angeles Dodgers seems to have more success when Eric Lauer is pitching
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