The Los Angeles Dodgers dropped their second consecutive Freeway Series game to the Los Angeles Angels, this time 11-9 as their offense battled but the pitching could not prevent runs.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Los Angeles Angels vs. Los Angeles Dodgers MLB game from May 16, 2025 on ESPN.

If the Angels turn around their season, an improbable sweep of the Dodgers could be viewed as the turning point.

The Dodgers hit into five double plays, tying a franchise record, and manage just one run off Angels starter Jack Kochanowicz, who goes 6⅔ innings as Shohei Ohtani homers against his former team