Dodgers play the Giants after Betts' 4-hit game
Dodgers lead NL West with an 82-64 record; Giants have won 14 of 18 to stay alive in Wild Card race, making this series critical for playoff positioning.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants will meet for their seventh game of the 2025 season on Friday at Oracle Park in San Francisco with a start time of 10:15 p.m. EDT.
- The matchup follows the Giants' midseason struggles, including a poor July and key roster changes, but the team has rebounded to stay close to the playoff wildcard race.
- The Dodgers hold an 82-64 overall record, lead the NL West, and will start Yoshinobu Yamamoto , while the Giants are 74-72 and will start Justin Verlander .
- Mookie Betts, batting.260 with 18 home runs and 74 RBIs, recently posted a four-hit game, and the Dodgers are predicted to score five runs to the Giants’ three in this matchup.
- This game could influence playoff positioning as the Giants aim to extend their late-season surge while the Dodgers seek to reinforce NL West dominance despite injuries on both rosters.
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