The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8–2 at Dodger Stadium. This game took place on October 8, 2025. Ranger Suárez was the winning pitcher, leading the Phillies to their first win of the season.
Trea Turner had an impressive performance with three hits and two RBIs. Kyle Schwarber contributed with a home run and three RBIs, helping the Phillies secure their victory. The Dodgers’ record now stands at 4-1, still leading the NL West.
The Phillies scored first in the fourth inning, putting up three runs. They maintained their lead for most of the game. The Dodgers managed to score in the third inning with one run but couldn’t keep up with the Phillies. In the eighth inning, the Phillies added five more runs, sealing their win. The Dodgers scored again in the ninth inning, adding one more run. The game ended with the Phillies winning 8-2.
Ranger Suárez led the Phillies on the mound. He pitched five innings, allowing only one run and striking out four. His solid performance earned him the win. Aaron Nola also contributed with two scoreless innings and three strikeouts.
On the offensive side, Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto stood out for the Phillies. Schwarber hit a home run and drove in three runs, while Realmuto added a home run and a double. Trea Turner also played well with three hits and two RBIs.
For the Dodgers, Yoshinobu Yamamoto started but took the loss. He pitched four innings, giving up three runs and striking out two. Tommy Edman provided some offense with a home run and two RBIs, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Phillies.
What’s Next
The Phillies’ win over the Dodgers moved them to a 0-2 record. Despite this, they hold the top spot in the East standings. Their recent victory could provide a boost as they look to improve their standing. The Dodgers, with a 4-0 record, remain first in the West. This game marked a rare loss for them early in the season. In head-to-head play, this win for the Phillies shows they can compete with top teams.
| The Philadelphia Phillies will continue their series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Their next game is on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Dodger Stadium. The game is set to begin at 6:08 PM. |
| The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the Phillies again in their next game. This game will also take place at Dodger Stadium on October 9, 2025. The Dodgers will aim to even the series against the Phillies. |
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Last updated:October 9, 2025 Dodgers, Phillies