Dodgers drop seventh straight game in 4-3 loss to Diamondbacks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 4:43 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on August 7, marking their seventh consecutive loss. Despite a solid six-inning start from Roki Sasaki, the Dodgers faced issues including missed scoring opportunities and defensive mistakes. Tommy Edman tied the game in the seventh inning with an RBI single, but Edwin Diaz allowed a walk-off home run to Ryan Waldschmidt in the ninth. The Dodgers have not won a game in August and continue to struggle at the plate and in the field. They will play the second game of the series on August 8, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto slated to start for Los Angeles.
- •Dodgers have lost seven straight games
- •Tommy Edman tied the game with an RBI single
- •Edwin Diaz gives up a walk-off home run
- •Game marked the Dodgers' first loss of August
- •Yoshinobu Yamamoto to start next game
- 4:43 AMYahoo Sports — Arizona walk-off: Dodgers’ misery continues with 7th straight loss
"Base running blunders, missed offensive opportunities, and a shaky bullpen led to a 4-3 loss
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