The Dodgers (82-64) and Giants (74-72) clash for a weekend rivalry series at Oracle Park starting Friday night. Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-8, 2.72 ERA, 1.01 WHIP) missed a no-hitter by one out in his last start.

Starting tonight at Oracle Park, the Giants and Dodgers face off 7 times in next 10 games, with SF 2 games back of final NL wild card.

On a night when Yoshinobu Yamamoto was nearly unhittable and Justin Verlander was in vintage form, the pitchers' duel that made up the first seven innings of Friday night's clash between the Dodgers and Giants was a mere footnote in the end.

Catch the Giants take on the Dodgers this Friday, September 12. Here's everything you need to know on how to stream the game.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants MLB game to be played on September 13, 2025 on ESPN.

Third baseman Max Muncy has been a staple in the Los Angeles Dodgers ’ lineup since his arrival ahead of the 2018 season. The 34-year-old has since collected two World Series titles with Los Angeles (2020, 2024) along with two All-Star selections and even received NL MVP votes during his peak.

Chapman had a condensed hearing on Thursday to appeal a one-game suspension he received on Sept. 3, a day after the incident. On Friday, Major League Baseball downgraded Chapman’s punishment to an undisclosed find, which was also part of the original punishment.

Wednesday, the Giants lost to the Diamondbacks 5-3. Carson Seymour was the losing pitcher after he went 1 1/3 innings, giving up four earned runs on six hits while striking out one. Rafael Devers paced the Giants' offense, going 1 for 3 with a double and two RBIs.