Dodgers complete sweep of Pirates, extend winning streak to six
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 12:39 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 on August 23, 2026, completing a three-game sweep. This victory marked the Dodgers’ sixth consecutive win and their 11th shutout of the season. Blake Snell delivered a strong performance, allowing no runs in six innings while striking out six. Tyler Glasnow is set to return from the injured list on August 25, and Shohei Ohtani is progressing towards a return to the mound. The Dodgers’ pitching rotation is poised for a significant boost as they prepare for the postseason.
- •Dodgers sweep Pirates with a 4-0 win on August 23.
- •Blake Snell pitches six shutout innings.
- •Tyler Glasnow to return on August 25 after injury.
- •Shohei Ohtani could return to pitching soon.
- •Dodgers eyeing a formidable postseason rotation.
- 12:39 AMYahoo Sports — The Dodgers are building something terrifying
"LOS ANGELES — There is a point every season when a contender stops looking merely talented and starts looking inevitable.
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