Dodgers fall to Diamondbacks as Waldschmidt hits walk-off home run
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 4:58 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on August 7, 2026, in Phoenix. Ryan Waldschmidt hit a two-run walk-off home run off Edwin Díaz in the ninth inning, extending the Dodgers' losing streak to seven games. The Dodgers had briefly led after Andy Pages' home run in the eighth inning, but they ultimately fell short. Arizona starter Merrill Kelly limited the Dodgers to just three hits through the first five innings. The loss leaves the Dodgers with a 69-47 record this season.
- •Dodgers lead 3-2 after Pages' home run in the eighth
- •Díaz gives up walk-off homer in the ninth
- •Kelly no-hits Dodgers for five innings
- •Sasaki allows two runs over six innings
- •Dodgers now 69-47 this season
- 4:58 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers' losing streak reaches seven after Díaz gives up walk-off to Waldschmidt
- 4:38 AMYahoo Sports — Waldschmidt Walks Off Dodgers, Diamondbacks Extend Dodgers Losing Streak to Seven
"The Los Angeles Dodgers drop their seventh consecutive game to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
"PHOENIX — The Dodgers were three outs away from finally ending the skid.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 4:58 AMDodgers' losing streak reaches seven after Díaz gives up walk-off to Waldschmidt
PHOENIX — The Dodgers were three outs away from finally ending the skid.
- Yahoo SportsAug 8, 2026, 4:38 AMWaldschmidt Walks Off Dodgers, Diamondbacks Extend Dodgers Losing Streak to Seven
The Los Angeles Dodgers drop their seventh consecutive game to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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