Dodgers in Historic Power Slump Not Seen Since 2015

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are battling a historic offensive power outage, the last of which occurred in 2015.

The Dodgers, after going homerless on Saturday, have reached five straight games without a home run, the first time that the team has struggled this much since 2015.

Considering the lack of home runs with a team that relies heavily on power, it is no surprise that the Dodgers are riding a four-game losing streak entering Sunday’s game.

The entire offense has really been struggling, with Max Muncy standing out as the only player consistently getting on base.

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May 2, 2026; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) watches his team play against the St. Louis Cardinals in the second inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Puetz-Imagn Images

Early on in the season, Andy Pages was really powering the offense, along with Dalton Rushing.

However, both of their bats have cooled off, along with Hyeseong Kim and Alex Freeland, two bottom-of-the-order bats, who have sparked some offense of their own.

The top of the order continues to struggle and get going, and as the other pieces have dropped down from their hot starts, the offense’s true woes have been pronounced from game to game.


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