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Diamondbacks struggle offensively in 6-1 loss to Giants

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 5:04 AM

Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Diamondbacks struggle offensively in 6-1 loss to Giants

Summary

The Arizona Diamondbacks lost to the San Francisco Giants 6-1 on August 27, 2026, at Oracle Park. Arizona started strong against San Francisco in the season, but the offense faltered, managing only four hits., Jose Cabrera allowed a leadoff home run but settled down to pitch into the fifth inning, giving up just two earned runs. The Dbacks loaded the bases in the fourth inning but failed to capitalize, denying themselves a chance to shift momentum. Nolan Arenado was scratched from the lineup due to thumb discomfort and is considered day-to-day, putting additional pressure on the struggling offense. Kohl Drake is scheduled to start next for Arizona in the second game of the series.

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By the Numbers

•Dbacks drop first game of the series 6-1 to Giants.
•Jose Cabrera pitched well after a tough start.
•Dbacks left bases loaded in the fourth inning.
•Nolan Arenado scratched from the lineup due to injury.
•Kohl Drake to start next game against Giants.

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5:04 AMYahoo Sports — Giant Letdown: Dbacks 1, Giants 6

What they're saying

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The Dbacks were 8-1 on the season against the Giants coming into the game today. However the offense has not yet arrived in San Francisco as the Dbacks drop the first game of the series 6-1. Jose Cabrera got off to a rough start giving up a leadoff home run and throwing 30 pitches in […]
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