The San Francisco Giants had no answers for a stellar Tarik Skubal in Friday's shutout loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Oracle Park.

Tanner Scott earned his 24th save after a perfect eighth from Roki Sasaki to help Los Angeles secure the season series over San Francisco for a fifth straight year.

Skubal turned in his most dominant outing since joining the back-to-back World Series champions, tossing seven shutout innings with 10 strikeouts on just 75 pitches as the Giants lost 2-0 to the Dodgers on Friday night at Oracle Park in a sprint that lasted under two hours.

Los Angeles Dodgers player Mookie Betts has signed with 3 Arts Sports and Sanders Sports & Entertainment (SSE) for personal representation. "I've always believed in surrounding myself with people who understand my vision and bring expertise in areas where I can continue to grow,

Before the Dodgers even took the field on Thursday night, they had something to celebrate. After the Braves' 7-6 loss to the Reds, the Dodgers clinched one of the top two records in the National League and a first-round bye in the postseason.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup, pitching matchups and how to watch Friday's game against the San Francisco Giants.