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Dodgers complete sweep of Giants with 3-1 victory Sunday

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 10:56 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Dodgers complete sweep of Giants with 3-1 victory Sunday

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Sunday at Dodger Stadium, completing a three-game series sweep. Kiké Hernández hit a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning, driving in Max Muncy, who later contributed an insurance run with a single in the eighth. Emmet Sheehan pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings for Los Angeles, striking out nine. The Giants initially took the lead 1-0 with a run in the third inning but could not maintain momentum. The Dodgers will next face the San Diego Padres in a three-game series starting Tuesday night.

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By the Numbers

•Kiké Hernández hit a go-ahead double in the seventh inning.
•Emmet Sheehan threw 5 1/3 scoreless innings with nine strikeouts.
•Max Muncy added an insurance run in the eighth inning.
•The Giants led 1-0 but struggled against the Dodgers' bullpen.
•Dodgers face the San Diego Padres next, while Giants play the Minnesota Twins.

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10:56 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers get better of Giants' bullpen in 3-1 win to sweep three-game series

What they're saying

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Kiké Hernández hit a go-ahead RBI double in the seventh inning, Emmet Sheehan did not give up a run in 5 1/3 innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Hernández jumped on the first pitch he saw from Sam Hentges (1-7), driving in Max Muncy to put the Dodgers ahead 2-1.
— Yahoo Sportsby DAN GREENSPAN

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