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This NLDS Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies is off to a great start. We have Christopher Snachez pitching a masterclass from the Phillies side, but from the Dodgers side, it is a bit shaky. With Shohei Ohtani on the mound, expectations were high, but the Dodgers’ defense, at least one outfielder, isn’t making it easy.

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In the ongoing game between the Dodgers and the Phillies, the Phillies took an early 3-0 lead thanks to Teoscar Hernandez. And Dodger fans were not happy.

One Dodger fan wrote, “Teoscar Hernandez, strikes out, Dogs a play in right resulting in 3 runs, strikes out, F— this guy.” The problem is that this is not the first time this has happened with the Dodgers.

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A significant misplay occurred during a game against the Colorado Rockies on August 18, 2025. In that instance, Hernández misjudged a fly ball, allowing it to drop in shallow right field. This error extended the inning, leading to a walk-off loss for the Dodgers.

And this time, Teoscar Hernandez misjudged a line drive, letting it roll to the wall, allowing the Phillies to score two runs. In 2025, he had six errors over 132 games, with a .992 fielding percentage and 2.12 range factor, highlighting struggles.

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Fans held their breath as routine singles turned into doubles, watching him loll toward the ball instead of diving or sprinting. Every misplay in right field quietly shifts momentum, reminding Dodgers fans that defensive lapses can cost even the tightest games.

Teoscar Hernandez’s struggles in right field are no longer a surprise; they are predictable. Dodger fans cringe as every misplay seems to rewrite the definition of defensive liability. Until Hernández fixes his range and focus, Philadelphia will happily keep turning singles into disasters.

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Dodgers fans have had enough of Teoscar Hernandez and his defensive errors

In Los Angeles, patience is wearing thinner than a Dodger Stadium hot dog. The Dodgers are struggling to hold leads, and every ball hit toward right field seems to carry a collective groan from the stands. Teoscar Hernandez, once a reliable bat, has turned routine plays into anxious moments, leaving fans muttering about what could have been. It’s getting harder to pretend everything is under control.

“One would easily think Teoscar Hernandez is intentionally sabotaging this Dodgers team,” fans joked bitterly. Each misplayed ball fuels that narrative, as Philadelphia gleefully turns errors into extra runs. Dodger supporters shake their heads, wondering how routine right field chances become highlight-reel disasters. The frustration is tangible, as even a minor lapse sparks outrage across social media feeds.

“I can’t figure out what Teoscar Hernandez was doing on this play,” fans admitted. His 1.96 RF/G in 2025 only highlights why right field feels like a minefield. Every poorly judged ball fuels both confusion and frustration, leaving Dodgers supporters shaking their heads. Even with a .992 fielding percentage, his range and effort leave critical gaps repeatedly exposed.

“Teoscar with that terrible defense showing up, but at least he delivered with the bat,” fans sighed. But meanwhile, Hernandez’s three-run homer ignited the Dodgers, giving them a 5-3 lead and silencing some frustration. Even with defensive lapses, his timely offense reminds fans why patience, however thin, still exists.

“It doesn’t look like Teoscar Hernandez is trying his hardest in right field,” fans admitted uneasily. Hernandez’s 2.12 RF/9 in 2025 underscores how many opportunities in right field he’s missing. Every misplay fuels frustration, leaving Dodger supporters questioning his effort and commitment on the field. Even with moments of brilliance, the repeated lapses make fans doubt his defensive reliability entirely.

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“Teoscar is dog s—, man, you gotta DFA him,” fans yelled in pure frustration online. His Rdrs/yr of just 1 in 2025 screams how few runs he actually saves. Confusion spreads as right field continues to feel like a revolving door of preventable mistakes. Dodger supporters groan every time Hernandez chases a ball, wishing for more consistent defensive effort.

Teoscar Hernandez’s right field struggles have turned Dodger Stadium excitement into anxious collective groans nightly. Fans watch helplessly as Philadelphia continues to exploit his defensive lapses, turning routine plays into disasters. Until Hernandez improves both effort and range, Dodgers supporters might have to brace for more costly right field blunders.

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