Dodgers unable to complete series sweep against Athletics in Sacramento

The Los Angeles Dodgers concluded their road trip with a 7-1 loss to the Oakland Athletics on July 1. After tying the game at 1-1 with a home run from Freddie Freeman, the Dodgers struggled offensively, leaving eight runners on base. Charlie Barnes took the mound for seven innings, giving up six earned runs. The defeat drops the Dodgers' record to 56-31, but they maintain a 12-game lead over the San Diego Padres as they prepare for a four-game series starting Thursday. Roki Sasaki is set to pitch in the series opener at home.

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