On September 7, 2025, the Los Angeles Dodgers played against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Dodgers won the game 5-2. Clayton Kershaw was the winning pitcher, improving his record to 9-2 with a 3.28 ERA. Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts were key players for the Dodgers. Ohtani had 2 hits, 2 runs, and 2 RBIs, while Betts also contributed 2 hits and 2 RBIs. With this win, the Dodgers improved their record to 79-64, maintaining their position at the top of the NL West division. 
The Dodgers started strong, scoring one run in the first inning. They added two more runs in the third inning. By the fourth inning, they increased their lead with another run, making it 4-0. In the ninth inning, the Dodgers secured their win with a final run, bringing the score to 5-2.
The Orioles tried to close the gap in the sixth inning. They managed to score two runs, but it wasn’t enough. The Dodgers’ pitching held firm, preventing the Orioles from scoring again. The game ended with the Dodgers on top, 5-2.
Shohei Ohtani stood out for the Dodgers with a strong performance at the plate. He went 2-for-2, scored two runs, and drove in two more. Ohtani also drew three walks, boosting his OPS to .984.
Mookie Betts also contributed significantly with his bat. Betts hit a home run, drove in two runs, and had two hits in five at-bats. His efforts helped the Dodgers secure the win.
On the mound, Clayton Kershaw was the winning pitcher, throwing 5.67 innings with eight strikeouts. He allowed two runs on four hits. Tomoyuki Sugano took the loss for the Orioles, giving up four runs over three innings.
What’s Next
The Dodgers improved their record to 79-64, keeping them in first place in the West. This win helps them hold their lead in the standings. They are looking to secure their spot in the playoffs. On the other hand, the Orioles fell to 66-77, placing them fifth in the East. This loss makes their playoff hopes even slimmer. The Dodgers and Orioles have not seen each other much this season, making this game important for both teams.
The Dodgers will start a series against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium. The first game is scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025, at 10:10 PM. They will play three games against the Rockies before heading to San Francisco to face the Giants.
The Orioles will begin a series against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Their next game is on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 6:35 PM. This series includes three games at home before the Orioles travel to Toronto to face the Blue Jays.
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Last updated:September 8, 2025 Dodgers, Orioles