Diamondbacks capture season series against Dodgers for first time since 2018
Arizona Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:50 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks secured seven wins against the Los Angeles Dodgers in their 2026 season matchup, winning the season series for the first time since 2018. This comes despite the Dodgers' previous dominance and their status as back-to-back champions. The season series included 13 games, with the Diamondbacks demonstrating resilience following an initial sweep against the Dodgers to start the year. The win strengthens the Diamondbacks' competitive standing in the division as they look to maintain momentum.
- •Diamondbacks achieved seven wins in 13 games against Dodgers this season
- •This is the first season series win over Dodgers since 2018
- •Dodgers are back-to-back champions and had a significant payroll advantage
- •Diamondbacks aim to build on this success as the season progresses
- 10:50 PMArizona Sports — Diamondbacks win season series vs. Dodgers for 1st time since 2018 - Arizona Sports
"The Diamondbacks won seven of their 13 games played against the Dodgers this season despite Los Angeles' gargantuan payroll and status as back-to-back champions.
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