Dodgers hold on for 3-1 victory over Brewers despite Díaz's struggles
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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 at Dodger Stadium on August 14, 2026. Edwin Díaz faced a challenging ninth inning but managed to secure his seventh save, despite allowing the bases to be loaded. Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivered a strong performance, allowing only one run over six innings. The Dodgers' offense was fueled by home runs from Andy Pages and Tommy Edman, helping them maintain an eight-game lead over the Padres in the NL West. Following the game, Díaz will take a break to work on mechanical adjustments.
- •Díaz faced bases loaded in the ninth but closed the game.
- •Yamamoto struck out nine in six innings, allowing one run.
- •Pages hit his 20th home run of the season.
- •Edman added a home run, extending the Dodgers' lead.
- •Díaz will be unavailable for the next couple of games.
- 6:08 AMYahoo Sports — Edwin Díaz survives another ninth-inning adventure as Dodgers beat Brewers
"LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers wanted a clean ending Friday night.
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