Heading into Wednesday night’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, the “magic number” for the Los Angeles Dodgers was one, with either their own win or a San Diego Padres loss punching their ticket to another NL West pennant.
After missing out on their first chance to clinch a 13th division title in 14 years, the Los Angeles Dodgers will have another opportunity Thursday afternoon in the finale of their four-game series against the host Cincinnati Reds.
The Los Angeles Dodgers will turn to Justin Wrobleski and Landon Knack for the bulk of Thursday’s series finale vs. the Cincinnati Reds after Blake Snell’s early exit Wednesday night.
It seems like the toll of back-to-back title runs is starting to weigh on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Pegged as the team to beat this season after another monstrous offseason, LA has just been… good this season.
How many of the 36 players to reach the 35-home run and 100-RBI milestones in the same season at least five different times can you name in five minutes?
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Blake Snell (for now) appears to have avoided the worst-case scenario. The Los Angeles Dodgers lefty Snell lasted just one inning into his start on Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds.
The Los Angeles Dodgers spent Wednesday in Cincinnati wrapping up the middle of a three-game set with the Reds after taking the first two contests, including a 4-0 win on Tuesday.
The Dodgers needed one win to clinch their 13th NL West title since 2013. Instead, they were forced to go with an impromptu bullpen game, and the Cincinnati Reds slugged their way to a 6-2 victory on Wednesday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ long winning streak over the Cincinnati Reds finally ended on Wednesday in a game where nearly nothing went right for the Boys in Blue.
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Blake Snell was removed from Wednesday's game in Cincinnati after one inning and replaced with reliever Blake Treinen.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have prioritized health for October, but that took a potential hit on Wednesday with Blake Snell pitching just one inning against the Cincinnati Reds.
After being pulled from the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation after suffering a blister on his throwing hand, Roki Sasaki has been working his way back to full strength.
Convenient scheduling brought the Dodgers and Reds together for seven times over 11 days in September, with the last of those contests coming during breakfast time on the west coast on Thursday.
Dodgers outfield prospect Charles Davalan was named Midwest League MVP on Wednesday, and was one of four All-Stars from the High-A Great Lakes Loons as well as Loons manager Jair Fernandez winning manager of the year.
Max Muncy is out of the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for Wednesday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, and the move didn’t come as a surprise. Dave Roberts already said as much a day earlier.
The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Kris Bubic off the 60-day injured list and optioned Paul Gervase ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have allowed Freddie Freeman to play through a right knee injury as of late, while occasionally taking him out of the lineup when they see fit.
The Los Angeles Dodgers had yet another dream offseason in 2025-26. The Dodgers were once again viewed as the winners of the offseason, earning the honor among media and fans for the third straight year after signing closer Edwin Diaz and star outfielder Kyle Tucker.
When the Los Angeles Dodgers promoted Josue De Paula to the majors last week, they did so in full knowledge that the 21-year-old had more errors (eight) than assists (six) as a Double-A outfielder.
The Los Angeles Dodgers already know they will be playing baseball in October. The bigger question is whether Shohei Ohtani will be completely ready when the postseason begins.
The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a postseason spot for the 14th consecutive season and are closing in on a 13th National League West title during that span.
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani took swings off a tee Tuesday as he works toward returning from the injured list before the playoffs. "Shohei hit off the tee and felt good today," manager Dave Roberts said before Los Angeles defeated the host Cincinnati Reds 4-0.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping superstar Shohei Ohtani can be healthy by the time the postseason begins. The Dodgers placed Ohtani on the IL less than a week ago, and manager Dave Roberts dropped a big update on Monday regarding the superstar.