Recap of the Phillies vs Dodgers game, highlighting the key performances and the Dodgers’ victory. Discusses the impact of hitters' struggles on the outcome.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers are now one win away from the NLCS. Both teams were victorious in NLDS Game 2s on Monday night as the Dodgers opened up a 2-0 lead against the Phillies and the Brewers powered past the Cubs.

CBS Sports brings you live coverage, scoring, expert picks and stats for the MLB matchup between Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies on October 6, 2025

South Philly was home to the start of the NLDS featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies. Not seen as traditional rivals

Expert recap and game analysis of the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies MLB game from September 17, 2025 on ESPN.

Shohei Ohtani struck out not once, twice, three times but four — four! — straight times and almost snuffed a late Dodgers rally. Good news for the Dodgers, Ohtani the ace was about as good as he needed to be on the mound — with a little pop from teammate Teoscar Hernández to help along the way — for the two-way star to win his playoff pitching debut.