Dominant Diamondbacks Victory 
Wow, what an incredible game for our beloved Arizona Diamondbacks as we took down the Dodgers with a convincing 9-5 victory! 
It was a night where our bats came alive, and our pitchers kept their composure against a strong lineup from Los Angeles.Early Offensive Surge 
We started off strong, with Ketel Marte singling and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. taking a walk. Then, the big hit came as Eugenio Suárez doubled, bringing in Marte and setting the tone for the game. Josh Naylor grounded out but brought Gurriel Jr. home. Our players capitalized on opportunities to make it 2-0 right off the bat. 
In the second inning, Perdomo's sacrifice fly brought Tim Tawa home to increase the lead to 3-0 and made us all cheer louder! 
Marathon of Runs in the 3rd Inning 
The third inning was nothing short of explosive! Gurriel Jr. smashed a homer to left center, with Corbin Carroll previously reaching on a walk. Our catcher Gabriel Moreno followed with a 411-foot homer, also scoring Naylor. That inning alone took our lead to an impressive 7-0! 
Dodgers Fight Back but D-backs Hold Strong
To their credit, the Dodgers didn't go down without a fight. Mookie Betts, had two homers, and Shohei Ohtani also contributed with a solo shot. The game tightened a bit more towards the end, but when Perdomo homered in the 8th to extend our lead to 9-3, it was clear we had the win in our sights. 
Solid Pitching Secures the W 
Our pitchers kept the Dodgers' scorching offense in check for most of the game. The late rally by the Dodgers, adding a couple of runs in the 9th, didn't rattle our bullpen. Thompson and Miller closed it out effectively, ensuring the victory was ours to celebrate. 
Hats off to the entire Arizona team for showing skill, determination, and heart against a formidable opponent. On to the next one, Diamondbacks!
Scoreboard for Diamondbacks @ Dodgers (May 20th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 |