Phillies defeat Dodgers 10-7 as Los Angeles struggles defensively
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 2:13 AM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies 10-7 on July 20 in the first game of a three-game series. Despite a strong performance from Mookie Betts, who hit two home runs, the Dodgers succumbed to the Phillies' offense, which included five home runs. Starter Emmet Sheehan allowed six earned runs, struggling particularly in the second inning. The Dodgers will attempt to rebound in the second game of the series with Eric Lauer on the mound.
- •Dodgers fall to Phillies 10-7 in game one of series.
- •Mookie Betts hits two home runs in the loss.
- •Emmet Sheehan allows six earned runs over 5.1 innings.
- •Phillies hit five home runs, leading to a significant offensive effort.
- •Dodgers scheduled to start Eric Lauer in the next game.
- 2:13 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Allow 5 HRs, Lose Second Consecutive Game
"The Los Angeles Dodgers fell in the first game of a three-game series on the road against the Philadelphia Phillies, 10-7.
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