LOS ANGELES — The Arizona Diamondbacks’ 8-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday offered an early snapshot of both their potential and their vulnerabilities.
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Mar 26, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Zac Gallen (23) throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the fifth inning at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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