Worth noting

• The Dodgers are 12-1 in games played in the eastern time zone this season. They're 3-0 in Pittsburgh, 2-1 in Miami, 4-0 in Philadelphia and 3-0 in New York against the Mets.

• Los Angeles has won nine in a row against the Pirates and 12 of the past 13. Since 2001, the Dodgers are 63-23 (.733) against Pittsburgh.