WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — The Los Angeles Dodgers used three home runs to defeat the Athletics 9-4 on Monday at Sutter Health Park.

Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the sixth inning, Andy Pages added a two-run shot in the fourth and Max Muncy also drove in two runs with a solo homer in the second. The Dodgers collected 17 hits and built a 9-3 lead after eight innings. Miguel Rojas scored three times.

Eric Lauer (4-5) earned the win, allowing three runs on nine hits over six innings with two strikeouts. Kyle Hurt struck out three in a perfect seventh. Jack Dreyer worked the ninth despite a wild pitch that allowed a run.

For the Athletics, Joshua Kuroda-Grauer went 3 for 4 with an RBI and Colby Thomas homered. Gage Jump (3-2) took the loss. scored three in the second but managed only one more run in the ninth.

The Dodgers improved to 55-30; the Athletics fell to 40-45. Attendance was 12,394, and the game lasted 3:05.