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The Los Angeles Dodgers were 9-2, 1st in the NL West. Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers downed the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 at Rogers Centre.

Dodgers Daily Vibe Check
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On Fire
a hot week

The numbers back it up. Winning 6 of their last 7 and it shows. On top of that, took last night by 3. That matters.

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Dodgers Game on April 08

Opponent:Toronto Blue Jays (4-7)
Location:Rogers Centre
First Pitch:03:07 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Shohei Ohtani (1-0, 0.00 ERA) vs Dylan Cease (0-0, 2.79 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Sportsnet, SportsNet LA
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 40°F, Wind 9 mph

Dodgers Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers downed the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 at Rogers Centre.

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Highlights

Dodgers Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Dodgers
92.818 W5
Padres
56.4554.0 L1
D-backs
56.4554.0 L1
Rockies
56.4554.0 W3
Giants
48.3335.5 W1

Los Angeles Dodgers are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +29 run differential.

Dodgers Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
68
Dalton Rushing
 3.6672.3674
44
Andy Pages
 3.4521.21512
12
Alex Call
 0.4441.2501

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
12
Alex Call
 4 hits, 1 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games
68
Dalton Rushing
 6 hits, 3 HR, 4 RBI, .667 AVG in last 3 games
6
Hyeseong Kim
 3 hits, .429 AVG in last 3 games
17
Shohei Ohtani
 5 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .385 AVG in last 3 games
37
Teoscar Hernández
 4 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .308 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
18
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
 6.0 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Dodgers News

The Los Angeles Dodgers are riding high after a commanding 14-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, marking their fifth straight win and a blistering 8-2 record over the last ten games. Dalton Rushing, with a sizzling .667 batting average, is finally breaking through, bringing much-needed firepower to an offense that’s scoring an impressive 6.8 runs per game. Meanwhile, Yoshinobu Yamamoto continues to shine, showcasing his talent in Toronto with another stellar outing. The atmosphere at Rogers Centre remains charged, as Dodgers fans revel in the team’s dominance, while Toronto fans express their disdain for the ‘evil American mercenaries.’ With the momentum firmly in their favor, the Dodgers are proving they are a force to be reckoned with, leaving behind former stars like James Outman who struggle elsewhere.

Sources
James Outman's spiral after Dodgers' 2023 campaign needs to be studied
Dodgersway
James Outman's spiral after Dodgers' 2023 campaign needs to be studied
Things don't appear to be going great for James Outman with the Minnesota Twins, continuing a spiral that started with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
 Dalton Rushing could be on verge of long-awaited Dodgers breakout
Dodgersway
Dalton Rushing could be on verge of long-awaited Dodgers breakout
Dalton Rushing might finally be starting to break out after a huge night for the Dodgers against the Blue Jays.
 Yoshinobu Yamamoto dazzles in his Toronto return as Dodgers extend their win streak
Latimes
Yoshinobu Yamamoto dazzles in his Toronto return as Dodgers extend their win streak
Yoshinobu Yamamoto puts in another strong effort to lead the Dodgers to a 4-1 victory over the Blue Jays for their fifth straight win.
 Dodgers continue to be the evil American mercenaries Toronto fans love to hate
Latimes
Dodgers continue to be the evil American mercenaries Toronto fans love to hate
The Dodgers' booed-filled return to Toronto five months after their World Series win was another reminder of the Dodgers' continued MLB dominance.
 Here are the 10 most prospect-packed rosters in the Minor Leagues
MLB.com
Here are the 10 most prospect-packed rosters in the Minor Leagues
Don’t put away the bunting just yet. As of last Friday, all four full-season levels of the Minor Leagues -- Triple-A, Double-A, High-A and Single-A -- have officially begun their 2026 regular seasons. But while many low-level clubs have held their home openers, many others -- quite literally half of
 Podcast: Dodgers cruise past Jays in WS rematch opener
Megaphone
Podcast: Dodgers cruise past Jays in WS rematch opener
The night was winding down -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto beat the Jays again, Paul Skenes looked like Paul Skenes again -- when the Braves and Angels, specifically Reynaldo López and Jorge Soler, got into it, leading to benches emptying, punches & ejections.

Dodgers Upcoming Schedule

The Los Angeles Dodgers host the Texas Rangers for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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