The Dodgers, a well-regarded baseball team, were hit hard from the start with consecutive home runs in their initial inning. The performance, marked by a tough beginning, has created some concern among fans and sparked much discussion about the outcome of future games. The specifics of where and against whom these blows were dealt have not been disclosed in this headline, though it is clear the Dodgers aim to bounce back stronger than ever.

Baseball is almost a religion in Japan, it's the most popular sport. To have such event in a baseball game, especially involving the Dodgers, it is likely to be a subject of significant social discourse. Japanese fans take the game seriously and such news can impact the general mood of the public.

Similar to the US, where baseball also holds a significant popularity, significant play events, good or bad, are subjects of intense analysis and debates amongst fans and experts alike. However, the intensity can sometimes be more in Japan, given the fervor with which baseball is followed.