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The Cincinnati Reds took on the Los Angeles Dodgers at Great American Ball Park earlier this week. On Tuesday night, Nick Lodolo helped the Reds jump out to an early 4-2 lead, but the defending World Series champions rallied late to edge out a 5-4 victory.
Keep scrolling for everything we saw during the Reds game on Tuesday night.
Photos by Ron Valle
Jake Fraley congratulated by Austin Hays following homer | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron Valle2024 World Series MVP Freddie Freeman getting ready to bat | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleAustin Hays checked swing in the fourth inning | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleAustin Hays conversing with Elly De La Cruz on deck | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleAustin Hays smiling at Elly De La Cruz on deck | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleElly De La Cruz doubles in the seventh inning | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleDodgers catcher Will Smith returns to dugout after Reds take lead in the fourth inning, but will later drive in winning run | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleDodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleDodgers win 5-4 | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleDodgers win | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleElly De La Cruz fields a high chopper | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleElly De La Cruz lines out to shortstop | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleSantiago Espinal, Austin Hays and batting coach Chris Valaika study stat book during pitching change | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleFormer Red Alexis Diaz comes in for relief | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleFreddie Freeman on deck | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleFreddie Freeman leading off first base | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleFreddie Freeman singles to left field | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleFuture Hall of Fame pitcher Clayton Kershaw howling between innings | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleJake Fraley ties it up with a two-run homer | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleJake Fraley ties it up with a two-run homer | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleJohnny Bench Award being given out to elite high school catchers | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleJohnny Bench Award being given out to elite high school catchers | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleJose Trevino doubles to left field | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleMatt McLain pulls back on bunt | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleMatt McLain puts the tag on Mookie Betts, attempting to steal | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleMichael Conforto reaches second on Mookie Betts’ single | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleMiguel Rojas hits line drive just out of reach of Elly De La Cruz | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleMookie Betts congratulated after scoring on Freddie Freeman single | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleNick Lodolo gets standing ovation | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleNoelvi Marte giving thanks as he crosses home plate | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleNoelvi Marte rounds third on home run trot | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleReds starting pitcher Nick Lodolo | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleSeveral Dodgers fans filling the stadium | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleShohei Ohtani fooled again by Lodolo’s breaking ball | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleShohei Ohtani prepares to bat | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleShohei Ohtani reaches for an outside pitch | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleSpencer Steer tosses the ball to Tony Santillan for the out | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleTommy Edman congratulated on hitting two-run homer | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron ValleTommy Edman home run trot | Cincinnati Reds vs. Los Angeles Dodgers | July 29, 2025 Photo: Ron Valle