Shohei Ohtani extended his hitting streak to nine games with a two-run double in the fifth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds 5-2.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have benched superstar Mookie Betts ahead of Saturday's matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers.

A 2025 season that began at the Tokyo Dome makes a prominent pit stop here at an All-Star Game featuring a record-tying three Japanese-born players in Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Dodgers and Yusei Kikuchi of the Angels.

Will Smith looked like an MVP candidate in the first half, but the Dodgers need some of their other big names to get going.