Dodgers rally past Royals in Tarik Skubal's home debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers rallied from a three-run deficit to defeat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on August 10. Freddie Freeman led the charge with three hits and the go-ahead RBI in the seventh inning, pivotal in snapping the Dodgers' streak of eight losses in nine games. Tarik Skubal made his home debut for the Dodgers, allowing three earned runs over five innings while striking out six. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts acknowledged the team's struggles prior to the game, urging a need for urgency going forward. Blake Snell is set to start next for the Dodgers on August 11.
- •Freddie Freeman drives in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning.
- •Tarik Skubal's Dodgers debut includes three earned runs in five innings.
- •Dodgers end an eight-game struggle with the win.
- •Blake Snell is scheduled to pitch next for the Dodgers on August 11.
- 1:45 PMYahoo Sports — Freddie Freeman backs up confidence as Dodgers rally in Tarik Skubal's home debut
"The Dodgers erased a three-run deficit behind Freddie Freeman while Tarik Skubal made his Dodger Stadium home debut.
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