Max Muncy
3B LAD
Wed 5/8/24 7:43 AM

Muncy went 2-for-4 with a grand slam and two runs scored in Tuesday's 8-2 win over the Marlins.
EDGE Analysis
Muncy quickly put the Dodgers ahead with a first-inning grand slam off of Edward Cabrera. It was his sixth career grand slam and fourth home run in his last three games, as he now has eight RBI over that span. Muncy is currently hitting .263, which is well above his career average, and overall is slashing .263/.370/.570 with nine homers, 26 RBI, 22 runs and a 19:40 BB:K in 138 plate appearances.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Sun 5/5/24 3:27 PM

Muncy is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.
EDGE Analysis
The 33-year-old launched three homers in Saturday's contest but will still sit Sunday as lefty Max Fried pitches for Atlanta. According to Mike DiGiovanna of the Los Angeles Times, manager Dave Roberts said Muncy's absence was planned prior to Saturday's contest, and the third baseman is expected to play in the next six contests.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Sun 5/5/24 9:31 AM

Muncy went 4-for-5 with three home runs and four RBI in Saturday's 11-2 win over Atlanta.
EDGE Analysis
The three home runs were a single-game career high for Muncy, who had blasted just five long balls through his first 30 contests of the campaign prior to Saturday. Muncy's slugging percentage rose exactly 100 points as a result of the huge game and now sits at .551 for the season, which is on pace for the best mark of his career since his first year with the Dodgers in 2018.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Wed 5/1/24 6:05 PM

Muncy is not in the Dodgers' starting lineup Tuesday against the Diamondbacks.
EDGE Analysis
The third baseman got the start Monday versus Arizona's lefty pitcher Tommy Henry in the first game of the series, but Muncy will begin in the dugout Wednesday for the second straight game against southpaw Jordan Montgomery. Enrique Hernandez will get the start at third and bat fifth in the series finale.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Tue 4/30/24 5:55 PM

Muncy is not in the Dodgers' lineup Tuesday versus the Diamondbacks.
EDGE Analysis
Muncy started against southpaw Tommy Henry on Monday but will take a seat with lefty Jordan Montgomery on the bump for Arizona on Tuesday. Despite the Dodgers scoring eight runs against the Diamondbacks in Monday's win, the third baseman went hitless across five plate appearances. Enrique Hernandez will get the start at third and bat sixth Tuesday.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Sat 4/27/24 11:11 AM

Muncy isn't in the Dodgers' lineup Saturday versus Toronto.
EDGE Analysis
The lefty-hitting Muncy will step out of the lineup Saturday with lefty starter Yusei Kikuchi on the mound for the Blue Jays. Enrique Hernandez will fill in at third base and bat sixth.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Sat 4/27/24 1:32 AM

Muncy went 3-for-6 with a three-run homer and an additional run scored in Friday's 12-2 win over the Blue Jays.
EDGE Analysis
Muncy broke the game open in the third inning with a three-run blast off Chirs Bassitt, extending the Dodgers' lead to 6-0. The 33-year-old Muncy is now 5-for-9 in his last two contests after going 0-for-10 in his previous four games. Overall, he's slashing .258/.361/.494 with five homers, 18 RBI and 16 runs scored through 26 games this season.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Thu 4/25/24 1:57 PM

Muncy is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Nationals.
EDGE Analysis
With the Dodgers and Nationals concluding their series with a day game after a night game and with southpaw MacKenzie Gore on the bump for Washington, Muncy is one of three lefty-hitting regulars who will get the afternoon off. Muncy will be joined on the bench by Gavin Lux and James Outman.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Fri 4/19/24 6:29 PM

Muncy isn't in the Dodgers' lineup for Friday's game against the Mets.
EDGE Analysis
With southpaw Sean Manaea on the mound for the Mets, Muncy will retreat to the bench to begin Friday's contest. Miguel Rojas will take his spot at the hot corner and bat eighth.

Max Muncy
3B LAD
Tue 4/16/24 6:23 PM

Muncy isn't in the Dodgers' lineup for Tuesday's game against the Nationals, David Vassegh of AM 570 LA Sports reports.
EDGE Analysis
Muncy will take a seat Tuesday as southpaw Patrick Corbin prepares to start for Washington. Miguel Rojas will take over at third base while batting eighth.