How to Watch Game 2: Reds at Dodgers: Stream MLB Wild Card Live, TV Channel

Zack Littell and the Cincinnati Reds will battle Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series on Wednesday.

The Cincinnati Reds are in a win or go home scenario in Game 2 on Wednesday of a best-of-three series with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers walked away with the win in the first game of the National League Wild Card Series on Tuesday night at home. As a result the Reds are in desperate need of playoff success after recent droughts. Despite that, they let the Dodgers run wild in Game 1, putting up 10 runs with five home runs.

How to Watch Game 2: Cincinnati Reds at Los Angeles Dodgers Today:

Game Date: Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025

Game Time: 9:00 p.m. ET

TV Channel: ESPN

Location: Dodger Stadium

Live stream Cincinnati Reds at Los Angeles Dodgers on Fubo: Start Watching Today!

Both Teoscar Hernandez and Shohei Ohtani came to play, homering twice each in the big home win. Blake Snell took the mound and gave up only two earned runs across seven innings with nine strikeouts. While Elly de La Cruz and Tyler Stephenson put up two of the five runs for Cincinnati, the team is going to have to find more offense if it hopes to be to get a win in Game 2.

Zack Littell will open this game for Cincinnati in a do-or-die situation. The right-hander was 10-8 this season with a 3.81 ERA and 130 total strikeouts, tied for No. 64 in the MLB. He also had a 1.10 WHIP. Littell has given up just two earned runs in his last four starts. He pitched 21.1 innings and struck out 14 batters over that stretch of games as well.

Los Angeles will choose to start Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound. The right-hander was 12-8 in his 2025 campaign with a 2.49 ERA, the fourth-best in the league, and a 0.99 WHIP. He had 201 strikeouts this season, which ranks No. 11 in the MLB. Yamamoto gave up just three earned runs on 11 hits in his last five starts with 44 total strikeouts across those 34 innings.

What Time Is The NL Wild Card Between Cincinnati and Los Angeles On?

The Cincinnati Reds at Los Angeles Dodgers game will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025 at 9:00 p.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great Major League Baseball action.

What Channel Is The Cincinnati Reds at Los Angeles Dodgers Game On?

Looking to watch this game? Fans can tune into ESPN to see the action. Make sure you subscribe to Fubo now to watch this match and many other baseball games.

Live stream Cincinnati Reds at Los Angeles Dodgers on Fubo: Start Watching Today!

Regional restrictions may apply.