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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Los Angeles Dodgers

2026-08-23 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 44092 · 97°F, Sunny · Wind 2 mph, Out To CF · 2:34

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–0. Los Angeles Dodgers opened the scoring in the 1st — Mookie Betts grounds into a double play, shortstop Jared Triolo to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Shohei Ohtani scores. Freddie Freeman out at 2nd. Mookie Betts out at 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Alek Thomas singles on a ground ball to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez. Tommy Edman scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd — worth 11% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
LAN	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	6

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Nick Gonzales 3B	3	0	0	0
Esmerlyn Valdez RF	3	0	1	3
Bryan Reynolds DH	3	0	1	0
Brandon Lowe 2B	3	1	1	0
Rafael Flores Jr. C	4	0	0	3
Nick Yorke LF	4	0	0	1
Spencer Horwitz 1B	3	1	1	1
Jacob Gonzalez SS	1	0	0	0
Jared Triolo SS	2	0	0	0
Oneil Cruz CF	1	0	0	1
Billy Cook CF	2	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shohei Ohtani DH	3	1	0	0	1	1
Freddie Freeman 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mookie Betts SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Max Muncy 3B	3	0	0	1	1	1
Tommy Edman 2B	2	1	0	0	1	0
Kyle Tucker RF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Teoscar Hernandez LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Alek Thomas CF	3	0	1	1	0	0
Hunter Feduccia C	3	0	1	1	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Khristian Curtis	3.0	0	0	0	1	1
Lake Bachar	2.0	1	1	1	3	1
Carmen Mlodzinski	3.0	5	3	3	0	4

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching