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- Updated: August 9, 2016
LOS ANGELES — Going into the All-Star break, it was clear who was the best Dodgers hitter. Corey Seager led the team in batting average, slugging percentage, OPS, runs, hits, doubles, home runs and came just two RBIs from topping that stat, too.
While the rest of the team’s bats have awakened to offset the loss of Clayton Kershaw and make up ground in the National League West race, all Seager has had to do is keep his own pace. He did exactly that Monday night with his fourth career multi-homer game to help power a 9-4 win over the Phillies.
With two home runs, Seager passed Hanley Ramirez for the most homers by a shortstop in Los Angeles history. He is just the eighth rookie in Dodgers history to record a 20-homer season.
“When you don’t think he can do any more, he continues to exceed that,” manager Dave Roberts said. “But still, even the last week where he …
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