Expect the Dodgers to keep the accelerator down after their Opening Day rout. Emmet Sheehan’s riding a sub-3.00 ERA and elite WHIP; paired with a bullpen anchored by Edwin Díaz and Blake Treinen, Los Angeles should limit Arizona’s scoring bursts to scattered solo tallies. Offensively, the heart of the order—Betts, Ohtani, Freeman—matches up well against Ryne Nelson’s fastball-heavy approach. Look for an early run manufactured by Betts’ leadoff presence, followed by a crooked number in the third when Ohtani’s patience forces traffic ahead of a Freeman gap double. Arizona will scratch across runs only when Corbin Carroll or Ketel Marte get on base and pressure the Dodgers with speed; a Carroll triple in the third and a Marte RBI single in the sixth fit that script. Nelson can keep the game respectable through five, but once L.A. turns the lineup over a third time, Max Muncy and Andy Pages should capitalize on the middle relief, tacking on late insurance. Momentum, roster depth, and the clear starting-pitcher edge keep the Dodgers in command throughout, securing a 6-3 victory and a 2-0 start to their title defense.

Sandsynlige pitchere

E. Rodriguez Diamondbacks

5-2 2.52 ERA

57 K

T. Glasnow Dodgers

3-0 2.72 ERA

49 K

Arizona Diamondbacks — Trup

Spiller	Pos.	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	SLG
Ketel Marte	2B	.250	1	1	.308	.500
Corbin Carroll	RF	.182	0	1	.167	.182
Geraldo Perdomo	SS	.333	1	2	.333	.667
Pavin Smith	DH	.167	0	1	.375	.167
Nolan Arenado	3B	.091	0	0	.091	.091
Alek Thomas	CF	.200	0	3	.273	.400
Carlos Santana	1B	.111	0	0	.200	.222
James McCann	C	.000	0	0	.000	.000
Jorge Barrosa	LF	.333	0	0	.333	.667

Los Angeles Dodgers — Trup

Spiller	Pos.	AVG	HR	RBI	OBP	SLG
Shohei Ohtani	DH	.125	0	0	.462	.125
Kyle Tucker	RF	.182	0	2	.308	.273
Mookie Betts	SS	.182	1	4	.308	.455
Will Smith	C	.273	2	5	.273	.818
Freddie Freeman	1B	.250	0	1	.308	.333
Teoscar Hernández	LF	.100	0	0	.100	.100
Max Muncy	3B	.200	0	0	.500	.200
Andy Pages	CF	.200	1	3	.200	.500
Alex Freeland	2B	.500	1	1	.500	1.500

Scoring plays

▲ 1

Pavin Smith singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Teoscar Hernández. Corbin Carroll scores.

1-0

▲ 3

Corbin Carroll out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Andy Pages. Jorge Barrosa scores.

2-0

▼ 6

Freddie Freeman doubles (1) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Jorge Barrosa. Kyle Tucker scores.

2-1

▼ 8

Will Smith homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Mookie Betts scores.

2-3

Arizona Diamondbacks — Batting

Spiller	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OPS
Ketel Marte2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.808
Corbin CarrollRF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.182	.349
Geraldo PerdomoSS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.333	1.000
Pavin SmithDH	4	0	1	1	0	2	.167	.542
Nolan Arenado3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.182
Alek ThomasCF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.673
Carlos Santana1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.111	.422
James McCannC	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000
Jorge BarrosaLF	3	1	1	0	0	2	.333	1.000
I alt	31	2	5	2	1	7

BATTING

2B: Barrosa (1, Glasnow).

TB: Barrosa 2; Carroll; Marte, K; Perdomo; Smith, P.

RBI: Carroll (1); Smith, P (1).

2-out RBI: Smith, P.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Smith, P.

SF: Carroll.

Team RISP: 1-for-3.

Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING

SB: Perdomo (1, 2nd base off Glasnow/Smith, W).

FIELDING

E: Santana, C (1, fielding).

DP: 2 (Arenado-Marte, K-Santana, C; Marte, K-Perdomo-Santana, C).

Los Angeles Dodgers — Batting

Spiller	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OPS
Shohei OhtaniDH	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.125	.587
Kyle TuckerRF	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	.182	.581
Mookie BettsSS	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.182	.763
Will SmithC	4	1	1	2	0	1	1	.273	1.091
Freddie Freeman1B	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	.250	.641
Teoscar HernándezLF	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	.100	.200
Max Muncy3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.700
Andy PagesCF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.700
Alex Freeland2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	2.000
I alt	29	3	6	3	3	6	1

BATTING

2B: Freeman, F (1, Loáisiga).

HR: Smith, W (2, 8th inning off Morillo, J, 1 on, 2 out).

TB: Freeman, F 4; Rojas, M 2; Smith, W 4.

RBI: Freeman, F (1); Smith, W 2 (5).

2-out RBI: Freeman, F; Smith, W 2.

Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hernández, T; Betts.

GIDP: Betts; Ohtani.

Team RISP: 1-for-5.

Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING

SB: Tucker (2, 2nd base off Loáisiga/McCann).

a-Grounded out for Espinal in the 7th.

b-Flied out for Rojas, M in the 7th.

Arizona Diamondbacks — Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Eduardo Rodriguez	5.0	4	1	0	2	5	0	79-50	0.00
Jonathan Loáisiga(H, 1)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	18-9	0.00
Joe Ross(H, 1)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14-7	0.00
Juan Morillo(L, 0-1)(BS, 1)	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	1	22-12	10.80
Paul Sewald	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-5	0.00

Los Angeles Dodgers — Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
Tyler Glasnow	6.0	4	2	2	1	6	90-57	3.00
Alex Vesia	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	12-9	0.00
Will Klein(W, 1-0)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	15-10	0.00
Edwin Díaz(S, 2)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	10-6	0.00

Kampinfo

Dommere: Home Plate: Jansen Visconti; First Base: Alex Tosi; Second Base: Andy Fletcher; Third Base: Cory Blaser

Stadion: UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles

Vejr: 76°F, Partly Cloudy

Vind: 6 mph, L To R

Arizona Diamondbacks — Nyheder

D-Backs Aktiverer Jordan Lawlar fra 60-dages Skadeliste

Lawlar vender tilbage med begrænset data fra 2026 (0 K, .333 AVG i lille stikprøve), hvilket gør hans indflydelse usikker over for Cincinnatis svage kasterstiab (4.10-5.61 ERA startere). Arizona får et potentielt opstillingsboost inden en serie mod Reds-holdet, som tillader 340 løb (2,0 mere pr. kamp end ligagennemsnittet).

Jordan Lawlar

Cincinnati Reds

D-Backs Handler Reliever Taylor Rashi til Twins

Arizona frigør en rosterplads efter at have udpeget Rashi sidste uge; Minnesota modtager en dybdearm uden nuværende sæsonstatistik for at håndtere en rekord på 3-7 i deres seneste 10 kampe.

Taylor Rashi

Minnesota Twins

D-backs forventes at søge venstrehånds slagmænd på handelsmarkedet

Arizona har en rekord på 33-30, et halvt spil bagud i Wild Card, men 7,5 spil bagud LAD (40-22, +134 løbsdifferential). Med to måneder til deadline og rotationsanker Burnes ude til september, giver det mening at håndtere offensive huller, selvom det nuværende hold holder en playoff-position.

Arizona Diamondbacks

D-Backs' Cristian Mena skal gennemgå skulderkirurgi

Mena har ingen registreret optræden i 2026, hvilket tyder på, at denne operation afslutter hvad der allerede var en tabt sæson for Arizonas rotationsdybde. Arizonas pitcher-stab vil skulle absorbere endnu et længerevarende fravær fra sit relief-korps.

Cristian Mena

Diamondbacks Frigiver Joe Ross

Ross kom aldrig forbi sin indledende periode, med en ERA på 19,64 i begrænset indsats, før D-backs sendte ham tilbage til Triple-A og frigav ham.

Joe Ross

Arizona Diamondbacks

Los Angeles Dodgers — Nyheder

Ohtani Forlade Kampen Tidligt Mod Pirates Med Venstre Knæbetændelse

LAD:s ERA 1.06 es har kun kastet 44 IP over 7 starter denne sæson; tidlig exit tyder på bekymring for volumledelse for et hold med +141 løbedifferensial, der fører NL Vest med 8 kampe. Alvor og tilgængelighed til næste start er ukendt, men Ohtanis elite-periferi (0,82 WHIP, 50 SO) gør enhver fravær betydningsfuld.

Shohei Ohtani

Pittsburgh Pirates

Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers Placerer Will Smith på 10-Dages Skadeliste

Smith (.249 AVG, 0.386 xwOBA, 23 BB på 52 K) forlader sin position som LAD's primære catcher mens han leder stillingen i gang-procent; Chuckie Robinson bakker op Dalton Rushing på et 43-24 hold med en løb-forskel på +142.

Dalton Rushing

Will Smith

Los Angeles Dodgers

Sasaki viser tegn på udvikling med Dodgers

Sasaki har ingen 2026-statistik i databasen, hvilket gør det umuligt at vurdere, om fremskridt inden for hastighed og kontrol omsættes til resultater. Dodgers rotation er forankret af Yamamoto (2,68 ERA, 73 SO) og Ohtani (0,74 ERA, 50 SO), så Sasakis rolle forbliver udefinieret i forhold til holdets etablerede kastere.

Roki Sasaki

Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers Frigiver Tyler Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald havde ingen MLB-kampe i 2026, før han blev placeret på skadelisten for minor league denne måned. LADs 43-24-rekord og +142 run differential tyder på, at dette er en rosterledelsestræk snarere end et rotationsbehov.

Tyler Fitzgerald

Los Angeles Dodgers

White Sox rookie delivers walk-off; Dodgers' wild inning in Tuesday action

Freeman (LAD) continues his pace with 10 HR and 0.372 xwOBA across 64 games, but the headline centers on a Sox rookie walk-off with no database entry—insufficient context to quantify impact on roster or playoff positioning.

Chicago White Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers