Los Angeles Dodgers vs San Francisco Giants
A historic National League rivalry.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants rivalry is a historic matchup in Major League Baseball. In the 2026 season, the Dodgers faced the Giants in a three-game series at Oracle Park beginning on April 22. The Giants took the first two games, holding the Dodgers offense in check with a 3–1 win in the opener and a 3–0 win the next day. The Dodgers avoided a sweep with a 3–0 win of their own in the series finale.
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In Their Own Story
The 2026 series between the Dodgers and Giants at Oracle Park began on April 22. In the opener, the Giants held the Dodgers offense in check in a 3–1 win. The next game, Shohei Ohtani struck out seven in six scoreless innings, but a three-run home run by Patrick Bailey in the seventh was all the Giants needed in a 3–0 win. Ohtani's season-opening on base streak ended at 53 consecutive games, which tied the Los Angeles era franchise record set by Shawn Green. The Dodgers avoided a sweep with a 3–0 win of their own in the series finale.
Did You Know?
- The Dodgers and Giants played a three-game series at Oracle Park beginning on April 22, 2026.
- In the second game of the series, Shohei Ohtani struck out seven in six scoreless innings.
- Patrick Bailey hit a three-run home run in the seventh inning of the second game.
- Ohtani's season-opening on base streak ended at 53 consecutive games, tying the Los Angeles era franchise record set by Shawn Green.
- The Dodgers avoided a sweep with a 3–0 win in the series finale.
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