Dodgers shut out Reds 4-0 with strong pitching and hitting efforts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 1:21 AM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers achieved a 4-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on September 15, 2026. Yoshinobu Yamamoto led the Dodgers' pitching with seven shutout innings, allowing just one hit and striking out seven. The Dodgers built an early lead with key contributions from Freddie Freeman, Teoscar Hernandez, and Alex Freeland, who each contributed to the scoring. Tanner Scott closed the game effectively despite a challenging ninth inning. The win demonstrates the Dodgers’ resilience amidst recent bullpen struggles.
- •Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched seven shutout innings with seven strikeouts.
- •Freddie Freeman recorded three hits in a crucial performance.
- •Teoscar Hernandez and Alex Freeland contributed home runs.
- •Tanner Scott secured the save despite a difficult ninth inning.
- •The Dodgers have improved their standing with this shutout victory.
- 1:21 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Look Like Champions Again in Shutout Win Over Reds
"The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 in a classic showing from the back-to-back defending champions.
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