Dodgers swept by Diamondbacks for first time in 2026 before All-Star break
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 11:20 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers were swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-game series concluded on July 12, 2026. The Dodgers lost 5-3 in the final game after leading early, losing focus and making critical errors. This marks the Dodgers’ first sweep loss of the season, despite their comfortable lead in the NL West standings. Heading into the All-Star break, the Dodgers hold a 61-36 record and a significant 11½-game lead in their division. Their next game is scheduled against the New York Yankees on July 14, 2026.
- •Dodgers swept in series by Diamondbacks for the first time in 2026
- •Lost final game 5-3 despite leading early
- •Struggled with defense and pitching errors throughout the series
- •Dodgers have a 61-36 record and lead the NL West by 11½ games
- •Next game against the New York Yankees is on July 14, 2026
- 11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Swept for First Time in 2026 by D-Backs Before All-Star Break
- 11:17 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers swept by Diamondbacks as they sputter into the All-Star break
"Lackluster hitting paired with two more errors add up to the Dodgers being swept for the first time this season in a 5-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
"The Los Angeles Dodgers were swept for the first time all season long just before the All-Star break by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 12, 2026, 11:20 PMDodgers Swept for First Time in 2026 by D-Backs Before All-Star Break
The Los Angeles Dodgers were swept for the first time all season long just before the All-Star break by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- Yahoo SportsJul 12, 2026, 11:17 PMDodgers swept by Diamondbacks as they sputter into the All-Star break
Lackluster hitting paired with two more errors add up to the Dodgers being swept for the first time this season in a 5-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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