Dodgers extend losing streak to seven games after loss to Diamondbacks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 11:20 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers extended their losing streak to seven games following a walk-off loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on August 7, 2026. This marks the longest skid of the season for the team, which began the year with high expectations. The Dodgers' struggles are attributed to an offense that has failed to produce consistently and a bullpen that has struggled late in games. The team faces increasing scrutiny as it seeks to regain form ahead of the postseason.
- •Dodgers lost to Diamondbacks on August 7, 2026.
- •Team has seven-game losing streak, its longest of the season.
- •Offense is struggling to generate runs when needed.
- •Bullpen issues have led to late-game losses.
- •Injuries and inconsistent starting pitching are affecting performance.
- 11:20 PMYahoo Sports — What’s Wrong With the Dodgers? Breaking Down Los Angeles’ Seven Game Losing Streak
"The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the 2026 season with enormous expectations, but those expectations have made their current struggles all the more noticeable. After Friday night’s walk off loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Dodgers’ losing streak reached seven games their longest skid of the season. For a team with championship aspirations, seven consecutive losses…
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