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The Los Angeles Dodgers dominated the Arizona Diamondbacks 8–2 on March 26 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, showcasing offensive efficiency and pitching control in a lopsided spring contest. Los Angeles generated 10 hits with a .940 OPS, including 2 home runs and 8 RBIs while striking out only 4 times and drawing 5 walks. The Dodgers' pitching staff was equally dominant, allowing just 6 hits and 2 earned runs with an impressive 2.00 ERA and 8 strikeouts while issuing no walks and committing no errors. Arizona's offense sputtered badly, posting a .517 OPS with only 6 hits, 1 home run, and 2 RBIs while striking out 8 times and failing to draw a walk. The Diamondbacks' pitching was particularly problematic, surrendering 10 hits and 8 earned runs with a 9.00 ERA and 5 walks despite recording 4 strikeouts. The disparity in discipline and execution—Los Angeles's balanced approach versus Arizona's strikeout-heavy, walk-less performance—defined the blowout. The Dodgers' early-spring command and offensive rhythm suggest they may carry momentum into the regular season.