Dodgers' bullpen falters as Brewers rally for late win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 5:26 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers came back to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers held a 4-2 lead after a Max Muncy three-run homer in the sixth inning. However, reliever Edwin Díaz allowed three runs in the ninth, including a game-winning hit from Jake Bauers. Roki Sasaki pitched six innings for the Dodgers, giving up two earned runs. The result highlights ongoing concerns with the Dodgers' bullpen performance this season.
- •Milwaukee scored three runs in the ninth inning to secure the win.
- •Max Muncy's three-run home run gave Los Angeles a temporary lead.
- •Roki Sasaki recorded two earned runs over six innings.
- •Díaz suffered the loss, giving up three earned runs in two-thirds of an inning.
- •Dodgers' struggles continue with bullpen inconsistencies.
- 5:26 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers' Bullpen Blows Lead, Gives Brewers Win
"Edwin Díaz and the Los Angeles Dodgers couldn't protect Roki Sasaki's stellar outing as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for a big victory.
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