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3 days ago | truebluela.com | Eric Stephen

Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images Freddie Freeman had a season-high four hits, three for extra bases, backing five scoreless innings by Tony Gonsolin to end the Dodgers road trip on a high note, beating the Diamondbacks 8-1 on Sunday afternoon at Chase Field in Phoenix. The win gave the Dodgers a split of the long weekend series in Arizona, and secured a 6-4 road trip over the last 10 days.

3 days ago | truebluela.com | Eric Stephen

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman doubled in the first inning on Sunday, making him the 70th player in Major League Baseball history with 900 career extra-base hits. Though Freeman’s 14-game hit streak was snapped on Saturday night against the Diamondbacks, he got right back on the beam right away on Sunday, knocking home Mookie Betts from first base with a double to left field. Freeman also doubled in the third inning.

3 days ago | truebluela.com | Eric Stephen

SARAH PHIPPS/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Clayton Kershaw took possibly the final step of his minor league rehab assignment on Sunday, allowing two runs in four innings for the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets. This was a shortened outing for Kershaw, who started on four days rest after tossing six scoreless, hitless innings on Tuesday in the Arizona Complex League at Camelback Ranch. That marked his first start on four days rest since May 21, 2023 with the Dodgers.

3 days ago | truebluela.com | Eric Stephen

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images After their longest road trip of the season, the Dodgers return home for a nine-game homestand. Up first is a three-game series against the A’s beginning Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers starting pitcher is technically TBA, but Landon Knack is still active, earning an extended stay in the rotation after his five-plus scoreless innings on Wednesday in Miami.

4 days ago | truebluela.com | Jacob Macofsky

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Off the heels of a thrilling 14-11 victory on Friday, the Dodgers couldn’t repeat their dramatics on Saturday as they were shut out by the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0. It was a pitcher’s duel between Dustin May and Corbin Burnes, as both right handers managed to toss quality starts, but Burnes had the slight edge over May with seven shutout innings of work.