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Dodgers End 7-Game Skid, Beat D-backs 2-1

8/9/2026

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The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2–1 in 10 innings, ending a seven-game skid and widening their NL West lead to 8½ games.
Shohei Ohtani’s 10th-inning infield single drove in Kyle Tucker after Tucker’s solo 11th-home-run in the eighth.
Jack Dreyer earned his save in the 10th as Edwin Díaz blew his straight save with back-to-back triples, while Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s 5 2/3 scoreless innings cut his ERA to 2.65.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2–1 in 10 innings, ending a seven-game skid and widening their NL West lead to 8½ games.
Shohei Ohtani’s 10th-inning infield single drove in Kyle Tucker after Tucker’s solo 11th-home-run in the eighth.
Jack Dreyer earned his save in the 10th as Edwin Díaz blew his straight save with back-to-back triples, while Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s 5 2/3 scoreless innings cut his ERA to 2.65.