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Dodgers Edge Mariners in Seattle: Ohtani's Pitching Magic Steals the Show

The Los Angeles Dodgers improved their record to 91-69 with a narrow victory over the Seattle Mariners, who now stand at 90-70. The game concluded with a final score of 3-2 in favor of the Dodgers, showcasing a blend of strategic pitching and timely hitting.


Sep 26, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Teoscar Hernández (37) catches a fly ball from Seattle Mariners catcher Mitch Garver (not pictured) for an out ending the fifth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: John Froschauer-Imagn Images

First Inning


The game began quietly for both teams, as neither managed to score in the first inning. The Mariners took an early lead by scoring one run on one hit while capitalizing on two errors by the Blue. However, Shohei Ohtani's presence on the mound was felt immediately as he kept his composure and limited further damage.


Third Inning


In the third inning, Enrique Hernández made his mark by driving in two runs with a crucial home run that put Los Angeles ahead. This pivotal moment shifted momentum towards the Bums and set them up for success throughout the rest of this tight contest.


Sep 26, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) reacts after being hit by a pitch from Seattle Mariners pitcher George Kirby (not pictured) during the third inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: John Froschauer-Imagn Images

Sixth Inning


The sixth inning saw another breakthrough for Los Angeles when they added an insurance run thanks to some solid hitting from Dalton Rushing. His contribution extended their lead to 3-1 against Seattle's formidable defense.


Eighth Inning


Seattle attempted a comeback during this period but could only muster one more run despite having multiple opportunities with runners on base. The M’s struggled against Tanner Scott’s effective relief pitching which ultimately sealed their fate.


Sep 26, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tanner Scott (66) throws against the Seattle Mariners during the ninth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: John Froschauer-Imagn Images

Shohei Ohtani was instrumental throughout this matchup; his exceptional performance included striking out several batters while maintaining control over key situations—demonstrating why he's considered among baseball’s elite pitchers today.


As fans look forward eagerly towards future games between these competitive teams—the next encounter is scheduled at T-Mobile Park again tomorrow night (September 27th) starting at approximately 9:40 PM EDT—and will be broadcasted live via SportsNet LA network coverage across various platforms nationwide!


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