Dodgers hold off late rally from Diamondbacks in ongoing game
Arizona Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 3:54 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers face the Arizona Diamondbacks on August 9 in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks appeared to be in control but are battling to take the season series against the Dodgers. Arizona needs to win the third game of the series to clinch their first such victory over Los Angeles since 2018. The outcome of this matchup remains unclear as the game is still in progress.
- •Game being played in Phoenix on August 9, 2026.
- •Diamondbacks must win to clinch series against Dodgers.
- •Arizona aims for first season series win over Dodgers since 2018.
- 3:54 AMArizona Sports — Dodgers survive late surge from Diamondbacks - Arizona Sports
"The Diamondbacks will have to win Sunday's rubber match in order to clinch its first season series over the Dodgers since 2018.
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