The contest between the Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night is as tight as it gets, with the score being tied at 2-2 in the bottom of the fifth inning at the time of writing. The game is currently in a deadlock thanks to Reds star Elly De La Cruz ,

Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Teoscar Hernández thought he had an inside-the-park home run. Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz had other things in mind. On Tuesday, both those things clashed, with De La Cruz getting the last laugh on a throw from the outfield clocked at an estimated 105.3 mph.

Perfect at plate Tuesday

Teoscar Hernández belts a three-run homer to left field to extend the Dodgers' lead to 5-1 in the bottom of the 6th

After struggling for much of the season, Hernandez returned to a stance he used before his hamstring injury and began consistently driving the ball again, including 12 balls hit at least 100 mph over a five-game stretch.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Teoscar Hernandez can be viewed on Spectrum SportsNet LA on Monday, September 7, 2026 where they will attempt to beat the Cincinnati Reds. Player props start at 1.5 total bases and 1.5 hits for Hernandez.

The Dodgers didn’t call up an outfielder when active roster limits expanded on September 1, and in fact subtracted an outfielder with Alek Thomas sent back down to the minors. That meant no platooning of either struggling corner outfielder.

The Dodgers stared in the eyes of a third straight defeat, but a walk-off double by Teoscar Hernández lifted the Dodgers to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday. The Cardinals were the first to strike against Tarik Skubal,