Game Cincinnati Reds @ Los Angeles Dodgers (October 1st, 2025)

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Dodgers Roll Over Reds with Dominant Performance​

What a game, Dodger fans! The Los Angeles Dodgers battled against the Cincinnati Reds and emerged victorious with a 8-4 win at home. The game was a thrilling back-and-forth affair, but the Dodgers took charge in the later innings with some exceptional plays and solid team contributions.

The Reds Strike First, But Dodgers Fight Back​

The Reds got off to a quick start in the top of the 1st inning with Sal Stewart hitting a single to bring in two runs, capitalizing on a fielding error by Teoscar Hernández. However, the Dodgers retaliated in the 3rd inning when Ben Rortvedt doubled and Mookie Betts followed with a single that brought Rortvedt home. Betts had an outstanding game, going 3 for 5, including two doubles!

Middle Innings Turn the Tide​

The 4th and 6th innings were clutch for the Dodgers. Max Muncy, Enrique Hernandez, and Miguel Rojas played crucial roles with strong at-bats as the Dodgers took the lead. In the 6th inning, Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts continued to shine, each contributing to the scoreboard.

Ohtani, everyone's favorite two-way superstar, was intentionally walked in the 7th inning, but it didn't matter as Betts doubled yet again, driving in another run.

Reds Rally Falls Short​

The Reds attempted a comeback in the 8th inning, scoring twice, but it wasn't enough to stifle the Dodgers' momentum. A key moment came in the top of the 9th when Tatsuru Sasaki closed the game with style, shutting the Reds down with three flyouts and racking up two strikeouts.

Overall, a fantastic job by the boys in blue! The Dodgers executed great defense, backed by solid pitching throughout, and impressive offensive performances from key players ensured they walked away with the win. Let's keep the momentum going, Dodgers fans! ️

Scoreboard for Reds @ Dodgers (October 2nd, 2025)​

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	0​	0​	1​	2​	0​	4​	1​	0​	0​	8​	13​	2​
	2​	0​	0​	0​	0​	0​	0​	2​	0​	4​	6​	1​

 

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Highlights​

Enrique Hernández tracks down a deep ball for a smooth catch vs. the Reds.​

Sal Stewart delivers a hit to plate two runs and give Cincinnati an early lead over Los Angeles.​

Mookie Betts ropes an RBI single to trim the Reds' early lead.​

Miguel Rojas brings home Enrique Hernandez to give the Dodgers a 3-2 lead.​

Enrique Hernández knocks an RBI double to tie the Dodgers with the Reds at 2-2.​

Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Teoscar Hernández each drive in a run in the 6th as the Dodgers push their lead to 7-2 over the Reds.​

With the bases loaded and no outs, Yoshinobu Yamamoto is able to get all three outs to keep the Dodgers ahead vs. the Reds.​

Mookie Betts' 3rd double brings another Dodger run home​

Dodgers get out of another bases-loaded jam​