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Giants host Dodgers in final series preview of the season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 5:26 PM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Giants host Dodgers in final series preview of the season

Summary

The San Francisco Giants face the Los Angeles Dodgers this weekend at Oracle Park. The Giants, struggling with a 65-94 record, aim to win the season series with a sweep, though the Dodgers sit at 97-62 and are strong favorites. Historically, the Giants have not fared well in recent matchups, having last swept the Dodgers in September 2016. Mookie Betts is contributing significantly with a hot batting average this month, while Shohei Ohtani is back in action, adding to the intrigue of this matchup. As both teams prepare for the postseason and the 2026 MLB season concludes, the significance of this rivalry remains front and center.

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Status Watch

•Giants are 65-94, Dodgers are 97-62 heading into the series
•Mookie Betts is performing well with six homers in September
•Last Giants sweep of the Dodgers was in 2016
•Shohei Ohtani returns, adding excitement to the series
•Both teams eye the postseason as the regular season concludes

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5:26 PMYahoo Sports — The last Giants-Dodgers Series Preview ever?

What they're saying

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Technically, the Giants could still win the season series with a sweep in Oracle Park this weekend — hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha. No, seriously. It’s Wille Mac Award weekend. Saying goodbye to Mike Krukow weekend. Fan Appreciation weekend. There’s a spirit that could push these 12th stringers to take down hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha. No. The Dodgers will at least win […]
— Yahoo Sports

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