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The Los Angeles Dodgers secured their 13th consecutive National League West title with a win over the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday, leading to wild celebrations at Great American Ball Park where Kiké Hernandez prankishly inserted a bottle of champagne into Yoshinobu Yamamoto's shorts. With this victory, the Dodgers have won 24 division titles in their franchise history, more than any other MLB team. Manager Dave Roberts emphasized that while clinching the division is significant, the ultimate goal remains winning the World Series for a third consecutive year.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-09-18,
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On Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their 13th consecutive NL West division title, defeating the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. The team celebrated wildly in their clubhouse with champagne showers and loud music. A highlight of the celebration was infielder Kiké Hernandez prankishly shoving a bottle of champagne down pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s shorts, which caught everyone by surprise.
With this latest win, the Dodgers have secured 24 division titles overall, more than any other MLB team. The Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees follow with 23 and 21 titles respectively. Manager Dave Roberts emphasized that while clinching a division title is an achievement, it’s not easy to maintain consistency throughout the long season. However, he noted this is just part of their larger goal: winning a third consecutive World Series title.
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The Dodgers clinched the NL West with a dominant win over the Reds Thursday.
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Dodgers → clinch → Reds
The team was evidently ready to celebrate in the visiting clubhouse at Great American Ball Park as champagne showers and loud music ensued.
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showers → celebrate → Park
Kiké Hernandez pulled off one of the funniest stunts when he shoved a bottle of champagne down Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s shorts.
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he → pull → shorts
Hernandez caught Yamamoto by surprise with latter unable to stop the prank from transpiring.
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latter → catch → prank
The Dodgers have the most division titles out of any MLB team with a total of 24.
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Dodgers → have → 24
The Braves and Yankees trail the Dodgers with 23 and 21 division titles, respectively.
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Braves → trail → titles
While LA is taking Thursday to celebrate, a roster full of veterans understands clinching the division is only part of the ultimate goal.
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clinching → take → goal
“It’s a big deal.
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It’s not easy,” Roberts said pregame.
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“I think a lot of people think it’s easy, it’s a rite of passage.
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But it’s not easy to win a division when everyone is gunning for you, to keep everyone motivated to play over the course of 162.
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everyone → ’ → 162
It’s something we’re all really proud of.
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But that’s not the end goal.”
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The Dodgers have their eyes set on a third consecutive World Series with postseason baseball quickly approaching.
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baseball → have → Series
Though the juggernaut is considered the favorite to hoist the Commissioner’s Trophy, everyone is waiting to see if the Dodgers will actually pull it off.
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Dodgers → consider → it
Clinching the division is a step in the right direction and hopefully Thursday isn’t the final champagne shower of the season.
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Thursday → clinch → season
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