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The Los Angeles Dodgers were 92-60, 1st in the NL West. Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Cincinnati Reds 2-6 at Great American Ball Park.

Dodgers Daily Vibe Check
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last night's loss

Quietly productive. Losing by 4 last night pulls things in the wrong direction. The bright spot: pitching at 2.9 RA/G. That's keeping the score warm.

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Dodgers Game on September 17

Opponent:Cincinnati Reds (71-81)
Location:Great American Ball Park
First Pitch:12:40 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Justin Wrobleski (11-5, 3.78 ERA) vs Brady Singer (6-14, 5.38 ERA)
TV Broadcast:SportsNet LA, Reds.TV

Dodgers Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Cincinnati Reds 2-6 at Great American Ball Park.

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Dodgers Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Dodgers
9260.605 L1
Padres
8369.5469.0 W1
D-backs
8073.52312.5 L2
Giants
6489.41828.5 W2
Rockies
5696.36836.0 L1

Los Angeles Dodgers are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +17 run differential.

Dodgers Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
13
Max Muncy
 28.249.83571
5
Freddie Freeman
 16.293.81466
50
Mookie Betts
 20.250.74662

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
7
Blake Snell
 4-11.861.0938.2
29
Tarik Skubal
 10-72.700.95146.2
66
Tanner Scott
 1-62.871.0259.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
8
Enrique Hernández
 3 hits, 1 RBI, .429 AVG in last 3 games
37
Teoscar Hernández
 2 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .2 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
29
Tarik Skubal
 7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
18
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
7
Blake Snell
 6.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start

Dodgers News

Blake Snell's early exit with left groin tightness casts a shadow over the Dodgers' recent momentum, despite their solid 4-0 win against the Reds yesterday. After facing the minimum in his brief outing, Snell's health is crucial as the Dodgers look to solidify their spot atop the division with a 92-59 record. The team has been on a roll lately, going 5-2 in the last week with a staggering run differential of +22, but losing a key arm like Snell complicates their plans for the stretch run. Meanwhile, the organization continues to look to the future with prospects like Josue De Paula, whose potential Rookie of the Year campaign could echo the legends of the franchise. As the Dodgers gear up for another matchup against Cincinnati, the focus remains on both immediate performance and long-term development.

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Dodgers History: Josue De Paula's 2027 RoY campaign would put him in legendary company
Dodgersway
Dodgers History: Josue De Paula's 2027 RoY campaign would put him in legendary company
Putting Josue De Paula's future Rookie of the Year campaign into context with other Los Angeles Dodgers greats.
 Dodgers' Kris Bubic roster move sees departure of minor league fan favorite
Dodgersway
Dodgers' Kris Bubic roster move sees departure of minor league fan favorite
The Dodgers are welcoming Kris Bubic weeks after the trade deadline, but they had to sacrifice a fan favorite on the way.
 Blake Snell leaves early due to left groin tightness
True Blue LA
Blake Snell leaves early due to left groin tightness
The Dodgers were hit by the injury bug again, as left-hander Blake Snell left Wednesday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds early due to left groin tightness. Snell completed a scoreless first inning, facing the minimum after picking off first baseman Sal Stewart following his two-out single. Snell tossed just 19 pitches on Wednesday, allowing just […]
 Brian Wolfe, a former Servite standout who pitched for the Blue Jays, dies at 45
Latimes
Brian Wolfe, a former Servite standout who pitched for the Blue Jays, dies at 45
Former Servite High pitching standout Brian Wolfe, who appeared in 72 games over three seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays, has died at 45, his wife said Tuesday on Facebook.
 'Glad it's not worse': Snell's early exit complicates Dodgers' plans
MLB.com
'Glad it's not worse': Snell's early exit complicates Dodgers' plans
CINCINNATI -- The champagne was on ice, but one inning into the Dodgers' game on Wednesday night, so was left-hander Blake Snell. Snell exited his start against the Reds with left groin tightness after throwing just one inning in the Dodgers' 6-2 loss at Great American Ball Park. L.A. entered
 Díaz pitches scoreless inning in 5th rehab outing; next step to be determined
MLB.com
Díaz pitches scoreless inning in 5th rehab outing; next step to be determined
CINCINNATI -- Edwin Díaz's shaky rehab stint could be nearing its conclusion. Díaz pitched a scoreless inning in his fifth rehab outing with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday, a step forward after he allowed five earned runs in two-thirds of an inning in his previous appearance on Sunday.

Dodgers Upcoming Schedule

The Los Angeles Dodgers host the San Francisco Giants for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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