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The Los Angeles Dodgers edged the Arizona Diamondbacks 5–4 on March 27 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium in a spring training matchup that showcased contrasting pitching performances. Los Angeles struck decisively despite modest overall contact, recording two home runs and five RBIs on just four hits, posting a .797 OPS that belied their .230 batting average. The Dodgers' pitching staff dominated, striking out 12 while allowing only eight hits and four earned runs with a 3.00 ERA, while Arizona's pitchers surrendered five earned runs on four hits and posted a bloated 7.31 ERA. The Diamondbacks out-hit the Dodgers 8–4 but squandered opportunities, striking out 12 times and managing just a .656 OPS, leaving their run production limited despite the hit advantage. Los Angeles committed no errors while Arizona's pitching faltered, with the home team's power advantage—two homers versus one—ultimately proving decisive in a low-scoring affair. The Dodgers' ability to generate runs through long balls rather than sustained offensive pressure suggests their spring approach emphasizes power development heading into the regular season.