The defending World Series champions are another step closer to a repeat.

The No. 3-seeded Los Angeles Dodgers rolled past the No. 6 Cincinnati Reds in the Wild Card Series of the 2025 MLB playoffs . Los Angeles, which outscored Cincinnati 18-9 over two games, was the only team to pull off a Wild Card Series sweep ; the other three matchups are headed to decisive Game 3s on Thursday.

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The Dodgers have reached the NLDS for a staggering 13th straight season , as they try to become the first back-to-back champion since the New York Yankees pulled off a three-peat from 1998-2000.

The Division Series will see the introduction of the top two seeds in the American and National Leagues to the postseason. The AL's No. 1 Toronto Blue

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