The Dodgers beat the Reds 4-1 on September 14. That marked their ninth consecutive win over Cincinnati. It also secured a postseason spot. Los Angeles has now reached the playoffs 14 years in a row. That matches a Major League Baseball record.

The next game will be played on September 15. Yoshinobu Yamamoto takes the mound for Los Angeles. He faces Rhett Lowder. Josue De Paula will lead off for the Dodgers. The club had clinched its place the day before. Blake Snell is also set to throw in this series.