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Freeman’s Early Blast, Kershaw’s Fourth Straight Win Lift Dodgers Over Rockies 9-5

Ohtani is expected to play in San Diego after a scheduled rest.

Clayton Kershaw, de los Dodgers de Los Ángeles, lanza frente a los Rockies de Colorado en el duelo del jueves 21 de agosto de 2025 (AP Foto/David Zalubowski)
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Overview

  • Los Angeles scored in each of the first five innings, building an 8-2 lead after Mookie Betts’ walk preceded Freddie Freeman’s 451-foot two-run homer.
  • Clayton Kershaw allowed three runs over 5.2 innings for his fourth consecutive victory, improving his career mark against Colorado to 29-11.
  • Andy Pages collected two hits with a solo homer, and Alex Freeland finished with three hits, falling a home run short of the cycle.
  • Colorado’s Brenton Doyle had two hits including a home run and drove in four runs, while starter Chase Dollander dropped to 2-10 after yielding nine hits in 4.1 innings.
  • The Dodgers split the four-game set at Coors Field as Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernández sat out for planned rest.