Dodgers drop series opener to Diamondbacks despite strong Sheehan start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 3:59 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-1 in the first game of a four-game series on June 1, 2026. Emmet Sheehan pitched 6.1 innings, allowing three hits, including two home runs. The Dodgers took a brief lead following doubles from Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages. However, Tommy Troy and Nolan Arenado hit back-to-back homers, with Ketel Marte adding a two-run shot in the eighth. The Dodgers now lead the division by five games.
- •Dodgers fall to 38-22 after the loss.
- •Ohtani and Pages hit consecutive doubles for an early lead.
- •Troy and Arenado both hit homers for the Diamondbacks.
- •Ketel Marte's eighth-inning shot seals the game.
- •Dodgers will start Eric Lauer in the next game.
- 3:59 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Drop Series Opener Despite Stong Start from Sheehan
"The Los Angeles Dodgers lost the first game of a four-game road series in a pitchers' duel against the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-1.
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