James McCann's two home runs lead Diamondbacks over Dodgers 9-2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 4:15 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
On July 11, in Los Angeles, James McCann hit two home runs and drove in four runs, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-2. McCann's performance included a three-run shot during a five-run sixth inning, contributing to the Diamondbacks’ victory. Brandon Pfaadt earned his third consecutive win since returning to the rotation, allowing two runs over 5 1/3 innings. The Dodgers suffered their second consecutive home loss, with Andy Pages and Mookie Betts providing the team's only runs through RBI singles. The Diamondbacks' next game features Mitch Bratt starting against Emmet Sheehan on July 12.
- •Diamondbacks score five runs in the sixth inning.
- •Brandon Pfaadt improves to 3-1 this season.
- •The Dodgers lost their second consecutive home game.
- •McCann's performance includes his first two home runs of the season.
- •Mitch Bratt will start against Emmet Sheehan on July 12.
- 4:15 AMYahoo Sports — James McCann hits two home runs as Diamondbacks thump Dodgers 9-2
"James McCann hit his first two home runs of the season and had four RBIs, Brandon Pfaadt made it three wins in three starts since returning to the rotation, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-2 on Saturday night. McCann hit a three-run shot in a five-run sixth inning as the Diamondbacks won for the fourth time in nine games against the Dodgers. Pfaadt (3-1) allowed two runs on six hits with no walks over 5 1/3 innings.
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