Dodgers rest Ohtani again, 'hopeful' IL not needed
ESPN MLBSep 5, 2026National
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2026 Regular season
- Record
- 83-57
- Division position
- 1st in NL West
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- Run differential
- +147
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- Record
- 83-57
- Run differential
- +147
- Runs/game
- 4.9
- Runs allowed/game
- 3.9
- Expected record
- 87-53
- Actual vs expected
- -3.5 wins
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- Runs/game
- 4.9
- OPS
- .756
- OBP
- .336
- SLG
- .420
- AVG
- .257
- Home runs
- 172
- BB%
- 9.9%
- K%
- 20.5%
- Hits/game
- 8.7
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- Runs allowed/game
- 3.9
- ERA
- 3.68
- WHIP
- 1.16
- Strikeouts
- 1288
- Walks
- 433
- K/9
- 9.3
- BB/9
- 3.1
- HR allowed
- 158
- Opp AVG
- .220
- Opp OPS
- .665
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- Errors
- 55
- Fielding %
- .989
- Double plays
- 78
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