Max Muncy Admits Dodgers Need to Bounce Back After Dropping Series to NL Rivals Brewers

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Max Muncy Admits Dodgers Need to Bounce Back After Dropping Series to NL Rivals Brewers

The Dodgers (74-51) lost the four-game home series after a 6-2 defeat and now trail the Brewers (77-48) by three games for the best record in baseball. "Today really sucked; it was a big game, we kinda needed to win this one, and we didn't. But it's just how it goes,” Muncy said. LA will play the Rockies next.

By Ankit Sharma

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