Dodgers make lineup adjustment as they pursue sweep against Mets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 5:06 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers face the New York Mets in the final game of their series, aiming for a sweep after winning the first two games. The Dodgers secured a 4-3 victory in Saturday's matchup, with Kyle Tucker hitting his second home run in as many games. Emmet Sheehan will pitch for the Dodgers, seeking to improve his season performance after a challenging outing earlier this week. The Dodgers made one change to their lineup, replacing catcher Dalton Rushing with Eliezer Alfonzo. First pitch is scheduled for 10:40 a.m. PT on Sunday.
- •Dodgers aim for a series sweep against Mets in final game.
- •Emmet Sheehan starting for Dodgers, looking to rebound.
- •New lineup includes Eliezer Alfonzo at catcher.
- •Dodgers won first two games of the series.
- •First pitch set for 10:40 a.m. PT on Sunday.
- 5:06 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Make One Change in Pursuit of Sweep vs. Mets
"The Los Angeles Dodgers kept a eight of the same players in their lineup heading into a series finale against the New York Mets.
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