OCTOBER 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
KIKÉ HERNÁNDEZ
#14 - SECOND BASEMAN - LOS ANGELES DODGERS
5 HR
20 RBI
.230 AVG
Kiké Hernández describes the emotions of his pitch-hit homer in NLCS Game 7
OCTOBER 19 • Fox Sports
Dodgers' Kiké Hernández hits pinch-hit, game-tying homer in NLCS Game 7
OCTOBER 18 • Fox Sports
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Homers for only run in Game 1 loss Hernandez went 1-for-3 with a solo homer in Monday's NLCS Game 1 loss to the Braves.
Impact Hernandez's fifth-inning solo shot off Max Fried provided the Dodgers' only run and accounted for a quarter of the team's hits on the day. Hernandez has now homered seven times in 120 career playoff plate appearances, though he's hitting just .206 lifetime in the postseason.
OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE
Kiké Hernández provides Dodgers only Game 1 run via long ball | SAMSUNG GALAXY 5G VIEW
OCTOBER 12 • Fox Sports
Kiké Hernandez crushes solo homer to knot NLCS Game 1 up at 1-1 in the 5th inning
OCTOBER 12 • Fox Sports
Hits solo homer Hernandez went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in a loss to Houston on Saturday.
Impact Hernandez made his mark in the second inning, following a Chris Taylor home run with one of his own. The long ball was the second in three games for Hernandez, who is slashing .239/.281/.434 with five homers on the season.
SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE
Chris Taylor and Kiké Hernández hit back-to-back homers in the second, Dodgers lead 3-1
SEPTEMBER 12 • Fox Sports
Goes yard in win Hernandez went 2-for-5 with a solo home run and another RBI during Wednesday's win in Arizona.
Impact Hernandez doubled the Dodgers' lead with a solo homer off Taylor Clarke in the second inning. He also tacked on an RBI single in the fourth. It was a solid night for Hernandez, who has been having a rocky season. Overall, he's averaging .231/.263/.407 with four long balls.
SEPTEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE
Mookie Betts homer sets the tone in Dodgers' win 6-4 over D'Backs
SEPTEMBER 9 • Fox Sports
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AUGUST 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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AUGUST 29 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kike Hernandez hit a home run then honored Kobe Bryant at home plate (Video) Kike Hernandez hit a home run then honored Kobe Bryant at home plate. On Sunday afternoon the Los Angeles Dodgers honored former Los Angeles...
AUGUST 24 • FANSIDED.COM
Knocks three-run shot Hernandez went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer in Sunday's 11-3 win over the Rockies.
Impact Hernandez gave the Dodgers a 5-2 lead with his three-run homer in the fourth inning, one of the seven homers the team hit in the contest. The 28-year-old owns a .707 OPS with 11 RBI and eight extra-base hits.
AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE
Makes impact off bench Hernandez went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run in Monday's 11-9 win over the Mariners.
Impact Hernandez pinch hit for Matt Beaty in the sixth inning and he stayed in the game at second base. In his second at-bat, Hernandez cranked his second homer of the season to finish the Dodgers' five-run seventh inning. The 28-year-old has typically been used off the bench recently. He's hitting .250/.294/.422 with eight RBI and 12 runs scored across 68 plate appearances.
AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE
Mookie Betts, Corey Seager homer in Dodgers' wild 11-9 slugfest win over Mariners
AUGUST 17 • Fox Sports
Losing work to Taylor Hernandez is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Angels, Ken Gurnick of MLB.com reports.
Impact Hernandez will sit for the third time in five games while Max Muncy draws the starting nod at second base. Since going 4-for-5 with five RBI in the Dodgers' season opener July 23, Hernandez has slashed .200/.241/.291 over 18 games. Chris Taylor has seemingly supplanted Hernandez as manager Dave Roberts' top utility man.
AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE
Out again Thursday Hernandez is not starting Thursday against the Padres.
Impact Hernandez will sit for the third time in four games as Max Muncy slides over to cover second base in his stead Thursday. The utility man is slashing .264/.291/.415 with one home run and 10 runs scored this season.
AUGUST 13 • ROTOWIRE
Out of Wednesday's lineup Hernandez is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Padres.
Impact Hernandez will head to the bench for the second time in the past three games despite going 4-for-15 with three doubles and a triple over the past week. Max Muncy will shift to the keystone Wednesday while Edwin Rios takes over at first base.
AUGUST 12 • ROTOWIRE
On bench Monday Hernandez is not in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Padres, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.
Impact Hernandez has handled his usual heavy part-time role this season, starting 11 of the team's first 17 games. He's managed a modest .688 OPS through 52 plate appearances, however, so it wouldn't be a surprise to see his opportunities dwindle slightly going forward. Max Muncy will slide to second base Monday, with Edwin Rios starting at first.
AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE
Not starting Friday Hernandez is not in the lineup Friday against the Giants, Jorge Castillo of the Los Angeles Times reports.
Impact Hernandez started each of the Dodgers' first five games but has since started just four of the last nine. Chris Taylor will be the second baseman Friday.
AUGUST 7 • ROTOWIRE
Pederson homers twice to lead Dodgers over Padres, 7-6 Joc Pederson’s second home run of the game sailed an estimated 435 feet through two palm trees just beyond the center field fence at Petco Park, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat th...
AUGUST 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Not starting Monday Hernandez isn't in the lineup Monday against the Padres.
Impact Hernandez will retreat to the bench for the third time in the past four games despite recording hits in his last three contests. Max Muncy will shift to the keystone with Matt Beaty starting at first base, batting eighth.
AUGUST 3 • ROTOWIRE
On bench again Saturday Hernandez is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Diamondbacks.
Impact After starting the season with seven consecutive starts, Hernandez will sit for the second straight game against Arizona. Max Muncy will shift to second base with Matt Beaty starting at first base and batting ninth.
AUGUST 1 • ROTOWIRE
Shifts to bench Hernandez is not in the lineup Wednesday against the Astros, Eric Stephen of TrueBlueLA.com reports.
Impact Hernandez will sit for the first time all season, with Chris Taylor starting at the keystone in his place. The utility man is 7-for-22 with a home run, five RBI and five runs through five games this season.
JULY 29 • ROTOWIRE
