Los Angeles Dodgers News & Updates
The Los Angeles Dodgers were 94-60, 1st in the NL West. Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers blew out the San Francisco Giants 8-2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
Nothing to panic about here. Winning by 6 last night moved the needle. Factor in outscoring opponents by 12 this week.
Dodgers Game on September 19
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 09:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Tarik Skubal (10-7, 2.70 ERA) vs TBD (TBD) |
| TV Broadcast: | NBCS BA, SportsNet LA |
| Forecast: | ☀️ Clear sky, 71°F, Wind 7 mph |
Dodgers Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers blew out the San Francisco Giants 8-2 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
Highlights
- Will Smith went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Kyle Tucker went 2-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Mookie Betts went 3-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Dodgers Record & Standings
NL West
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dodgers
|
|
94 | 60 | .610 | W2 | |
|
Padres
|
|
85 | 69 | .552 | 9.0 | W3 |
|
D-backs
|
|
80 | 74 | .519 | 14.0 | L3 |
|
Giants
|
|
64 | 90 | .416 | 30.0 | L1 |
|
Rockies
|
|
56 | 98 | .364 | 38.0 | L3 |
Los Angeles Dodgers are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +12 run differential.
Dodgers Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | .253 | .847 | 74 | |
| 22 | .254 | .766 | 65 | |
| 16 | .293 | .811 | 67 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-1 | 1.86 | 1.09 | 38.2 | |
| 10-7 | 2.70 | 0.95 | 146.2 | |
| 1-6 | 2.82 | 1.01 | 60.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, 2 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .583 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Dodgers News
The Dodgers are riding high after an impressive 8-2 victory over the Giants, where Mookie Betts launched two home runs and Tyler Glasnow overwhelmed hitters with ten strikeouts. As they close in on the playoffs with a 93-60 record, the injury bug is still a concern, with Eric Lauer officially out for the season and Edwin Diaz struggling in his first year with the team. Meanwhile, the franchise's history was celebrated with the 20th anniversary of the iconic '4+1' game, showcasing the team's resilience over the years. On a positive note, the return of Shohei Ohtani remains a tantalizing possibility as he progresses with his rehab, giving fans something to look forward to amidst the swirling off-field issues surrounding ownership.
Dodgers Upcoming Schedule
The Los Angeles Dodgers host the San Diego Padres for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.
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