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Dodgers set pitching rotation for wild card series vs. Reds
Blake Snell will start Game 1 of the Wild Card Series for the Dodgers, who secured the NL West title and have multiple pitching options for later games.
- On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers officially named Blake Snell their Game 1 starter for the Wild Card Series versus the Cincinnati Reds, pitching on five days' rest.
- Manager Dave Roberts, Dodgers manager, said the team's depth made rotation choices a luxury, while the Dodgers deliberately managed Shohei Ohtani's starts and rest schedules for Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
- Statistically, the Dodgers' starters include Blake Snell, making his 13th postseason appearance with a 5-4 record and 2.35 ERA in 11 starts, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who went 12-8 with a 2.49 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, and over 200 strikeouts in 30 starts.
- Reds ace Hunter Greene finished the regular season 7-4 with a 2.76 ERA and 0.94 WHIP and allowed three earned runs on six hits in five innings on Aug. 25 against the Dodgers.
- With debate over the five-day postseason break, oddsmakers list the Los Angeles Dodgers among 2025 World Series favorites despite past postseason outcomes.
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Dodgers host the Reds in Game 1 of NL Wild Card Series
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