Diamondbacks complete weekend sweep of Dodgers amid pitching dominance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 4:28 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks secured a weekend sweep against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium, closing out the first half of the season on July 11, 2026. Despite key players like Ketel Marte, Geraldo Perdomo, and Corbin Carroll struggling at the plate, Tim Tawa stood out with 7 hits and 7 RBIs over the series. Arizona's pitching staff excelled, allowing fewer than three runs in each game, while the bullpen surrendered only one run. The Diamondbacks showcased their depth and versatility as they prepare for the second half of the season following the All-Star break.
- •Diamondbacks swept Dodgers in three-game series over the weekend.
- •Tim Tawa led with 7 hits and 7 RBIs during the series.
- •Arizona's pitching allowed under three runs per game across the weekend.
- •Bullpen gave up just one run in the entire series.
- •Diamondbacks aim to maintain momentum going into the All-Star break.
- 4:28 AMYahoo Sports — How the Diamondbacks swept the Dodgers without their biggest bats
"LOS ANGELES — The Arizona Diamondbacks’ weekend sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers to close out the first half of the season didn’t just help them climb the standings, but also showcased the kind of team they can be. Jul 11, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Tim Tawa (13) runs after hitting a ground-rule double during the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.
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