The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres meet in Game 5 of the NLDS at Dodger Stadium, at 8:08 p.m. ET on Friday. The victor clinches the series and secures a spot in the NLCS.

The probable pitchers are Yoshinobu Yamamoto (7-2, 3.00 ERA) for the Dodgers and Yu Darvish (7-3, 3.31 ERA) for the Padres.

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Dodgers vs. Padres Pitcher Matchup Info

• Date: Friday, October 11, 2024
• Time: 8:08 p.m. ET
• TV: FOX
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Venue: Dodger Stadium
• Live Stream: Fubo
• Probable Pitchers: Yamamoto – LAD (7-2, 3.00 ERA) vs Darvish – SD (7-3, 3.31 ERA)

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Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Yoshinobu Yamamoto

• Yamamoto (7-2) will take to the mound for the Dodgers and make his 19th start of the season.
• The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed three innings while giving up five earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the San Diego Padres.
• The 26-year-old has pitched in 18 games this season with a 3.00 ERA and 10.5 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .229.
• He has earned a quality start seven times in 18 starts this season.
• In 18 starts, Yamamoto has pitched through or past the fifth inning 13 times. He has a season average of 5.0 frames per outing.
• He has finished eight appearances without allowing an earned run in 18 chances this season.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto vs. Padres

• The Padres have scored 760 runs this season, which ranks eighth in MLB. They have 1456 hits, first in baseball, with 190 home runs (10th in the league).
• The Padres have gone 13-for-38 with three doubles, a triple, three home runs and 13 RBI in nine innings this season against the right-hander.

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Padres Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Yu Darvish

• The Padres will send Darvish (7-3) to the mound for his 17th start of the season. He is 7-3 with a 3.31 ERA and 78 strikeouts over 81 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent appearance on Monday, the righty tossed seven innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
• The 38-year-old has an ERA of 3.31, with 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings in 16 games this season. Opposing batters have a .217 batting average against him.
• Darvish heads into the matchup with five quality starts under his belt this season.
• Darvish will aim to last five or more innings for his sixth straight start. He’s averaging 5.1 frames per outing.
• He has had six appearances this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

Yu Darvish vs. Dodgers

• The opposing Dodgers offense has the best slugging percentage (.446) and ranks third in home runs hit (233) in all of MLB. They have a collective .258 batting average, and are fourth in the league with 1423 total hits and second in MLB action scoring 842 runs.
• Darvish has a 1.59 ERA and a 0.838 WHIP against the Dodgers this season in 22 2/3 innings pitched, allowing a .143 batting average over four appearances.

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