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Shohei Ohtani's 53rd HR caps Dodgers' slugfest in win over Giants

Shohei Ohtani hit his league-leading 53rd home run, Max Muncy, Michael Conforto and Tommy Edman added homers of their own and the Los Angeles Dodgers made it three straight over the visiting San Francisco Giants with a 7-5 triumph Saturday night.

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Dodgers muscle their way back to take down Giants 7-5

The Dodgers faced a four run deficit after just half an inning, but came back to score six unanswered runs on four home runs to defeat the Giants by a final score of 7-5.

Mookie Betts News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 21

Mookie Betts makes insane Catch of the Year candidate vs. Giants

The Los Angeles Dodgers have watched Mookie Betts endure an up-and-down 2025. But he sparked Catch of the Year conversations versus the San Francisco Giants Saturday.

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The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

The '2023 MLB home run leaders' quiz

The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz

The '2025 MLB All-Star Starters' quiz

MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 21

Dodgers’ Magic Number to Clinch NL West Shrinks as LA Dominates Rival Giants Again

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants on Saturday, 7-5, lowering the team's magic number for the National League West down to three. The Dodgers beat the Giants in an impressive come-from-behind victory considering starter Tyler Glasnow gave up four runs.

MLB News / Dodgers Insider / September 21

Dodgers strike back against the Giants with power from and up and down lineup

It’s something the New York Mets learned last year in the National League Championship Series. Lurking in the lineup of superstars and power hitters is a soft-spoken, easy-going 5-foot-9-inch who can get you when least expected.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 21

Recap: Dodgers Hit 4 Home Runs In Comeback Win Over Giants

Tyler Glasnow had a first inning to forget but the Los Angeles Dodgers erased a four-run deficit en route to a 7-5 comeback win against the San Francisco Giants.

Shohei Ohtani News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 21

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani sets new Dodger Stadium home run record with Giants bomb

Shohei Ohtani delivered another historic moment for the Los Angeles Dodgers with a towering shot against the Giants. The two-way superstar blasted his 53rd home run of the season in the sixth inning off Joel Peguero.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / True Blue LA / September 20

Will Smith to miss rest of regular season with hairline fracture in right hand

The Dodgers have been without Will Smith over the past week, and they have seen the last of their All-Star catcher for the rest of the regular season. The Dodgers announced on Saturday that Smith was diagnosed with a hairline fracture in his right hand.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 20

Key Dodgers relief pitcher will not return in 2025 for playoffs

With a spot in the 2025 MLB Playoffs officially clinched thanks to a win over the San Francisco Giants on Clayton Kershaw Day, the Los Angeles Dodgers have to begin formulating their plan for the future and how they will configure their lineup for the postseason.

Will Smith News / CBSSports.com / September 20

Dodgers catcher Will Smith could miss start of MLB playoffs with hand injury

The All-Star catcher has been out since early September

Shohei Ohtani News / Athlon Sports / September 20

Dodgers Make Shohei Ohtani Decision Before MLB Playoffs

It only took one season for the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the World Series after signing two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani to a 10-year, $700 million contract in December 2023.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 20

Dodgers suffer crushing injury blow ahead of postseason

He made his third All-Star Game earlier this year and has enjoyed a career season with the Dodgers.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts: Veteran reliever heading to IL despite being 'pitchable'

Clayton Kershaw has emotional message for Dodgers fans amid retirement news

Do the Brewers have enough star power to win World Series?

The 25 most iconic MLB batting stances

The 'Last World Series winning manager for each MLB team' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 20

Dodgers Could Have Secret Weapon Come Out of Bullpen in Playoffs

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed he could shuffle around the Dodgers' bullpen by the time playoffs come around, and said reliever Kyle Hurt could feature for LA.