The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cincinnati Reds by a final score of 5-1 on Wednesday. Shohei Ohtani led the way with nine strikeouts on the mound, while the pitching staff overall recorded 19 strikeouts. LA's 19 strikeouts was the franchise's highest mark in a nine inning game in the last 125 seasons, according to Sarah Langs. After the game, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts reacted to the Dodgers pitching's strikeout dominance against the Reds.

“I did appreciate the 19 strikeouts tonight,” Roberts told reporters , via SportsNet LA. “That's a big number. Speaks to what our guys can do with the talent that we have, the swing and miss. So, really good performance. I think for us to go into the off day and feel good about our (bullpen) and our starters, you know, going into this n

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