Dustin May, Dodgers steamroll A’s

The Dodgers’ Will Smith, foreground, advances to third base after a fielding error by A’s shortstop Elvis Andrus, right, during the eighth inning of Monday’s game in Oakland. Also pictured at left is A’s third baseman Matt Chapman. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 05: Starting pitcher Dustin May #85 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the bottom of the third inning against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum on April 05, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

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OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 05: Frankie Montas #47 of the Oakland Athletics pitches in the top of first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at RingCentral Coliseum on April 05, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Corey Seager hits a three-run double against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates with teammates Chris Taylor #3 and Edwin Rios #43 after scoring on a double by Corey Seager #5 in the top of the second inning against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum on April 05, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 05: Third baseman Matt Chapman #26 of the Oakland Athletics fails to field a ground ball hit by Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the top of the second inning at RingCentral Coliseum on April 05, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Dodgers’ Max Muncy, left, slides into home to score past Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy during the second inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Will Smith (16) is congratulated by third base coach Dino Ebel (91) after hitting a solo home run against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 05: Chris Taylor #3 of the Los Angeles Dodgers dives to third base ahead of the tag by Matt Chapman #26 of the Oakland Athletics in the top of the third inning at RingCentral Coliseum on April 05, 2021 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Chris Taylor, bottom left, slides safely into third base next to Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman during the third inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 5, 2021. Umpire Sean Barber, top left, looks on. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Oakland Athletics pitcher Frankie Montas (47) walks off the mound after being taken out by manager Bob Melvin, middle left, during the third inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Oakland, Calif., Monday, April 5, 2021. Also pictured catcher Sean Murphy (12) and first baseman Matt Olson (28). (AP …read more

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