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The Los Angeles Dodgers were 80-51, 1st in the NL West. Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers handled the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.

Dodgers Daily Vibe Check
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a hot week

On the right side of things. 6-1 lately. Steady, productive baseball. Plus, the 4-run win last night carries weight here.

Dodgers Game on August 24

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Dodgers Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Los Angeles Dodgers handled the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.

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Dodgers Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Dodgers
8051.611 W6
Padres
7160.5429.0 W3
D-backs
6962.52711.0 W1
Giants
5278.40027.5 L4
Rockies
5080.38529.5 L6

Los Angeles Dodgers are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +11 run differential.

Dodgers Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
17
Shohei Ohtani
30.288.93480
13
Max Muncy
26.256.85867
5
Freddie Freeman
15.302.83761

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
17
Shohei Ohtani
8-21.790.9585.2
66
Tanner Scott
1-32.240.9052.1
29
Tarik Skubal
8-72.910.95120.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
13
Max Muncy
4 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
18
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
29
Tarik Skubal
6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
33
Eric Lauer
6.1 IP, 6 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Dodgers News

The Dodgers are on fire, matching their season-high win streak with six straight victories, including a dominant 4-0 sweep over the Pirates led by Blake Snell, who allowed just two hits and struck out six in six innings. Meanwhile, the looming absence of Edwin Díaz in high-leverage situations illustrates the depth challenges facing the team, especially with 14 players on the IL. On a brighter note, anticipation builds around Shohei Ohtani's potential return to the mound, as he's nearing a comeback after facing live hitters this weekend. Owner Mark Walter's pursuit of lucrative TV deals adds another layer of intrigue, signaling that the Dodgers are positioning themselves not just for this season but for future success. With a record of 79-51, the Dodgers are clearly in the driver’s seat, but how they manage their roster through injuries will be key in the stretch run.

Sources
Mark Walter's panic over Dodgers TV deal could be the real smoking gun
Dodgersway
Mark Walter's panic over Dodgers TV deal could be the real smoking gun
Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter reportedly attempted to shop lucrative TV deals that promise beyond excellent revenue streams for years to come.
Dodgers' Tarik Skubal usage screams likely outcome in free agency come offseason
Dodgersway
Dodgers' Tarik Skubal usage screams likely outcome in free agency come offseason
Two of the four most taxing outings of Tarik Skubal's entire career have come within one week of each other.
Blake Snell and Dodgers sweep Pirates for their sixth consecutive win
Latimes
Blake Snell and Dodgers sweep Pirates for their sixth consecutive win
Blake Snell gives up just two hits and strikes out six over six innings to help lead the Dodgers to a 4-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
'I haven’t done my job.' Edwin Díaz accepts low-leverage role with Dodgers — for now
Latimes
'I haven’t done my job.' Edwin Díaz accepts low-leverage role with Dodgers — for now
Struggling reliever Edwin Díaz says he understands why the Dodgers aren't planning to use him in high-leverage situations when he returns from injury.
Dodgers match season-high win streak with 6th straight as they sweep Bucs
MLB.com
Dodgers match season-high win streak with 6th straight as they sweep Bucs
LOS ANGELES -- "I Love L.A." was on repeat this weekend at Dodger Stadium. From the moment Blake Snell tossed his first pitch to when Alex Vesia slammed the door in the ninth, it was all Dodgers as they polished off a three-game sweep of the Pirates with a 4-0
Ohtani likely to return to mound for start during next homestand
MLB.com
Ohtani likely to return to mound for start during next homestand
LOS ANGELES -- Seven weeks removed from his last start on the mound, Shohei Ohtani is in the final stages of his return to pitching. Ohtani checked a key box in his throwing progression by facing live hitters before Saturday evening's game against the Pirates, which also happened to be

Dodgers Upcoming Schedule

The Los Angeles Dodgers visit the Atlanta Braves for a 3-game series starting Tuesday.

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