"Their pitching staff has been the most impressive part of their team this season, and they were a large part of their success towards the end of the year. Since the All-Star break, Cincinnati's pitchers rank seventh in MLB in ERA. Their offense is led by young star Elly De La Cruz, who leads the team in OPS+ with 108."
"The Dodgers, as the winners of the NL West and the third seed in the National League, will host all three games of the series, which will be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday if necessary. This will be the Dodgers' first time participating in the Wild Card series since its permanent inception in 2022. More news: Dodgers' Wild Card Schedule Officially Revealed LA has a great record against the Reds this season, claiming five of their six matchups against Cincinnati."
The Cincinnati Reds finished the regular season 83-79 and secured the NL Wild Card on the final day, overcoming the New York Mets by five games in the second half surge. The Reds will meet the Los Angeles Dodgers in a Wild Card series hosted entirely in Los Angeles. Cincinnati's pitching staff powered the late-season run and ranks seventh in MLB ERA since the All-Star break. Offense is led by shortstop Elly De La Cruz, who posted a 108 OPS+ and a career-high 85 RBIs. The Dodgers dominated the season series, winning five of six and outscoring the Reds 30-15.
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