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Dodgers beat Rockies 5-2, stretch NL West lead to 5 1/2

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Published 11:17 PM

By BETH HARRIS
AP Sports Writer

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Muncy and Mookie Betts hit first-pitch home runs to power the Los Angeles Dodgers past the last-place Colorado Rockies 5-2. The victory pushed the Dodgers’ NL West lead to 5 1/2 games over San Diego, their largest of the season. Rookie Ryan Pepiot got the victory. He was recalled from Triple-A earlier in the day to make his fourth career start. Colorado’s Kris Bryant homered for the first time since last September. That snapped a career-worst 38-game homerless streak for Bryant.

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