Eduardo Rodriguez strikes out 9 as Diamondbacks defeat Dodgers 4-2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:49 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Eduardo Rodriguez struck out nine batters in seven innings during the Arizona Diamondbacks' 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Ketel Marte contributed with a two-run homer in the first inning, while the Dodgers' scoring came from Andy Pages and Kyle Tucker. This win secured Arizona's first season series victory over the Dodgers since 2018. The Dodgers had recently ended a seven-game losing streak with a win over Arizona in 10 innings the previous day. The Diamondbacks are set to face the Colorado Rockies in their next series, while the Dodgers will debut Tarik Skubal against the Kansas City Royals.
- •Rodriguez improves to 11-4 with nine strikeouts.
- •Marte's homer marks his 600th career RBI.
- •Wrobleski allows four runs in 3 1/3 innings.
- •Diamondbacks win their first season series against Dodgers since 2018.
- •Next games: Diamondbacks vs. Rockies, Dodgers vs. Royals.
- 10:49 PMYahoo Sports — Eduardo Rodriguez strikes out 9 and Diamondbacks beat struggling Dodgers 4-2
"Eduardo Rodriguez struck out nine in seven strong innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks clinched their first season series over the Los Angeles Dodgers since 2018 with a 4-2 victory Sunday. The Dodgers snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over Arizona in 10 innings Saturday. Rodriguez (11-4) shut them down most of the afternoon in the series finale, allowing two runs and five hits.
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