Diamondbacks top Dodgers behind three homers
PHOENIX (Interstat) — The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Monday at Chase Field, using three solo home runs and a two-run blast to overcome a 1-0 deficit. Shohei Ohtani scored the game’s first run in the third inning when Freddie Freeman grounded out, but Arizona answered in the sixth with Tommy Troy’s solo homer. Nolan Arenado led off the seventh with a home run, and Ketel Marte’s two-run shot in the eighth, scoring Troy, sealed the victory. Eduardo Rodriguez worked six innings, allowing one earned run on five hits with three strikeouts to earn the win. Taylor Clarke pitched a scoreless seventh with two strikeouts and got the win, his second. Paul Sewald recorded his 15th save with a perfect ninth. Emmet Sheehan took the loss despite yielding only two earned runs in 6⅓ innings. The Diamondbacks improved to 32-27, while the Dodgers fell to 38-22. Attendance was 31,410, and the game lasted 2 hours, 18 minutes.