The Dodgers beat the Reds 4-1 on September 14. That was their ninth consecutive win over Cincinnati. It also locked in a playoff berth. Los Angeles has now qualified for the postseason 14 years straight. That ties a Major League Baseball record.

The following game will be played on September 15. Yoshinobu Yamamoto takes the mound for Los Angeles. He is matched against Rhett Lowder. Josue De Paula is leading off for the Dodgers. The team had already locked in its place the day before. Blake Snell is also slated to appear in this series.