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Today · 9:10 PM ETProjected — not officialNL Central / NL West

Cincinnati Reds   vs   Los Angeles Dodgers Preview

September 7, 2026

Starting pitchers, lineup status, recent form, weather and current moneyline context at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.

9:10 PM ET · UNIQLO Field at Dodger StadiumStats updated Sep 7, 1:46 PM ETLineups not confirmedLast update Sep 7, 11:45 AM ET
T-Score29
Cincinnati Reds
69–74 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 29
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First pitch 9:10 PM ET
Los Angeles Dodgers
86–57 · 1st NL West · T-Score 84
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T-Score84
First pitch 9:10 PM ETCIN +150 · LAD −179 · Total 8.5
CIN +150 · LAD −179 · Total 8.5Last update Sep 7, 11:45 AM ET

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPendingLos Angeles Dodgers has not announced a starter, so a full pitching comparison is not available.
Recent formRedsCincinnati has won 7 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
Team strengthDodgersLos leads 84–29 in T-Score.
WeatherLow impact77°F, wind 3 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

CIN
Chase Burns RHP
Chase Burns
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.79
21st
WHIP
1.16
58th
K/9
10.59
21st
BB/9
3.10
109th
P-Score79i
FIP
3.14
HR/9
0.93
62nd
OPS/R
0.494
IP
145.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.09
Road ERA3.50
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.73
NatiMarlCardGianCubs
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
8
LAD
TBD TBD
Starter not announced
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricBurnsStarterNote
ERA−65–Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.14–
WAR4.2–Season value.
Career vs opponent– ERA, 1 GS–Career history against this opponent.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Burns arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam56%97.6
Slider39%90.1
Changeup5%90.0
Sinker0%97.2
Curveball0%81.9

Offense vs pitcher hand

Dodgers vs RHPChase Burns throws right-handed
.762
OPS vs hand
1st
.756
Season OPS
4.93
Runs/G
1.22
HR/G

Lineups

Projected — not officialOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page →

Team comparison

OffenseCINCIN·LADLAD
AVG.231 29th.257 2nd
OPS.709 20th.756 2nd
Home runs192 4th174 10th
Runs605 22nd705 4th
OBP.310 25th.336 3rd
SLG.399 20th.420 3rd
PitchingCINCIN·LADLAD
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.68vs3.71
CINLAD
WHIP1.43vs1.17
CINLAD
K/98.2vs9.3
CINLAD
HR Allowed182vs159
CINLAD
BullpenCINCIN·LADLAD
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.86vs–
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.44vs–
no league rank
Saves39vs41
CINLAD
ResultsCINCIN·LADLAD
+9226th
Run differential
+2793rd
69–74 Record86–57
7–3 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Cincinnati Reds (7–3)
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
Los Angeles Dodgers (6–4)
W
W
W
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
1—5
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Reds?+
Chase Burns (2.79 ERA, 15–3) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Dodgers?+
Los Angeles Dodgers has not announced a starter for this game.
What time does the game start?+
9:10 PM ET at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium.
Where is the game being played?+
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
What is the current moneyline?+
CIN +150 · LAD −179 · Total 8.5. Lines are informational only.
What is the current total?+
The total is 8.5. Lines are informational.
How have the Reds and Dodgers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Dodgers 5–1 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.