Cincinnati Reds vs Los Angeles Dodgers | September 8, 2026

Scheduled September 8, 2026 • Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles

Cincinnati Reds

63-71

Los Angeles Dodgers

80-53

MLB PREVIEW • September 8, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Cincinnati Reds (63-71) travels to play Los Angeles Dodgers (80-53) at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles.

Cincinnati Reds

Visiting Side

Record 63-71

Los Angeles Dodgers

Home Side

Record 80-53

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

55%

Cincinnati Reds

45%

Los Angeles Dodgers

Projected Score CIN 4.7 - LOS 4.2

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Cincinnati Reds has a better road record than Los Angeles Dodgers's home record.
Cincinnati Reds boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Los Angeles Dodgers has the lower team ERA and stronger pitching.

Cincinnati Reds

STAT

Los Angeles Dodgers

47.0% Win % 38.8%

63-71 Overall Record 52-82

32-36 Home Record 29-39

31-35 Away Record 23-43

4.09 Runs / G 4.09

.227 Team BA .235

.698 Team OPS .684

4.55 Team ERA 4.28

1.41 WHIP 1.34

4450 AB (At Bats) 4478

548 R (Runs) 548

1010 H (Hits) 1054

190 2B (Doubles) 203

12 3B (Triples) 12

173 HR (Home Runs) 132

524 RBI (Runs Batted In) 528

1743 TB (Total Bases) 1677

479 BB (Walks) 418

1272 SO (Strikeouts) 1263

92 SB (Stolen Bases) 74

.227 AVG .235

.306 OBP .310

.392 SLG .374

.698 OPS .684

548.8 RC (Runs Created) 524.4

.095 BB/PA .083

0.38 BB/K 0.33

3.94 P/PA 3.91

375 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 347

5023 PA (Plate Appearances) 5025

25.7 AB/HR 33.9

4.55 ERA 4.28

1.41 WHIP 1.34

1189.0 IP (Innings) 1182.0

1131 H (Hits Allowed) 1039

601 ER (Earned Runs) 562

167 HR (HR Allowed) 140

551 BB (Walks Allowed) 550

1079 K (Strikeouts) 1202

8.2 K/9 (K Per 9) 9.2

63 W (Wins) 52

71 L (Losses) 82

34 SV (Saves) 21

0.985 FP (Fielding %) 0.983

73 E (Errors) 79

190 DP (Double Plays) 203

4719 TC (Total Chances) 4732

3567 PO (Putouts) 3546

1079 A (Assists) 1107

35.2 RF (Range Factor) 35.4

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Los Angeles Dodgers plays on familiar turf at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Cincinnati Reds Could Win

Cincinnati Reds brings a Team ERA of 4.55 and Batting Average of .227 into the matchup.

Why Los Angeles Dodgers Could Win

Los Angeles Dodgers counters with a Team ERA of 4.28 and Batting Average of .235.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Los Angeles Dodgers's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Team Home Runs

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

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Cincinnati Reds (49.9%) Los Angeles Dodgers (50.1%)

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