An important NL West division battle is all set to get underway as the Dodgers take on the Giants. Here’s all you need to know about Game 1.

The Los Angeles Dodgers head to Cincinnati to face the Reds in their series opener on Monday at the Great American Ball Park. The Dodgers enter this one having lost each of their last two games, while the Reds are riding a four-game winning streak.

BTS' Taehyung will step onto the mound at Dodger Stadium to deliver the ceremonial first pitch when the Los Angeles Dodgers face the Cincinnati Reds on August 25, 2025.

Here’s an MLB story via the Associated Press: SAN DIEGO (AP) — Yu Darvish combined with three relievers on a three-hitter, and the San Diego Padres pulled even with the Los Angeles Dodgers atop the NL West once again with a 2-1 victory Friday night.