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MLB Game Preview · August 17, 2025

San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalDodger Stadium5:40 p.m.

Game at a glance

San Diego Padres visits Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 5:40 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

San Diego Padres

  1. 1Fernando TatisRF
  2. 2Luis ArraezDH
  3. 3Manny Machado3B
  4. 4Jackson MerrillCF
  5. 5Xander BogaertsSS
  6. 6Ryan O'Hearn1B
  7. 7Ramón LaureanoLF
  8. 8Jake Cronenworth2B
  9. 9Freddy FerminC

Los Angeles Dodgers

  1. 1Shohei OhtaniDH
  2. 2Mookie BettsSS
  3. 3Will SmithC
  4. 4Freddie Freeman1B
  5. 5Teoscar HernándezRF
  6. 6Andy PagesCF
  7. 7Michael ConfortoLF
  8. 8Alex Freeland2B
  9. 9Buddy Kennedy3B

Pitching matchup

Yu Darvish is lined up for San Diego Padres, opposite Tyler Glasnow for Los Angeles Dodgers. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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