Shohei Ohtani
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On September 23, 2025, the Dodgers lost to the Diamondbacks despite Ohtani’s strong performance, as relief pitchers, especially Tanner Scott, failed to secure the lead, marking ongoing bullpen issues.
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Will Smith suffers a hairline fracture and is out for the season, while Miguel Rojas wins the Roy Campanella Award. The Dodgers beat the Giants 7-5, needing three more wins for the division title.
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Clayton Kershaw made his final regular-season start for the Dodgers, receiving an ovation. The team won 6-3 against the Giants and secured their 13th consecutive playoff berth.
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The Dodgers defeated the Giants 2-1, aided by ten walks, as their pitchers allowed only one hit, decreasing their magic number to six for division victory.
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Blake Snell led the Dodgers to a 5-0 victory over the Phillies with twelve strikeouts, bolstered by home runs from Freeman and Ohtani. Their strong pitching and hitting signify playoff readiness.
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The Dodgers lost 9-6 to the Phillies despite offensive contributions, as bullpen struggles undermined a strong start from Ohtani. They aim to improve before the Wild Card series.
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The Dodgers defeated the Orioles 5-2, with strong performances from Kershaw, Ohtani, and Betts, maintaining their division lead.
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Tyler Glasnow missed his start due to minor back tightness, with Shohei Ohtani taking his place. The Dodgers lost to the Orioles 2-1, facing injuries to players.
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On September 3, 2025, the Dodgers lost to the Pirates 3-0, hindered by poor offense and health issues, notably affecting Shohei Ohtani and Max Muncy, leading to multiple missed opportunities.
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Will Smith’s pinch-hit, walk-off home run secured a 5-4 victory for the Dodgers against the Diamondbacks, despite Tanner Scott’s struggles. Yoshinobu Yamamoto excelled with ten strikeouts in seven innings.
