Dodgers get to Paul Skenes early, defeat Pirates
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Teoscar Hernandez hit a home run and Gavin Lux drove in three runs as the Los Angeles Dodgers earned a 4-1 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday to win for the fifth time in seven games.
In his fourth career start, Dodgers right-hander River Ryan departed after 4 2/3 scoreless innings with right forearm tightness. Right-hander Michael Kopech (3-8) pitched 1