D-backs’ Madison Bumgarner Gets Rare Win Over Dodgers

D-backs’ Madison Bumgarner Gets Rare Win Over Dodgers
Mookie Betts (50) of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates his solo home-run with Freddie Freeman (5) during the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, on Sept. 21, 2022. Harry How/Getty Images
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Madison Bumgarner turned back the clock on Wednesday, Sept.21, giving up one run on one hit over six innings as the Arizona Diamondbacks finished off a 6–1 victory over the host Los Angeles Dodgers.

In his 40th career start against the Dodgers, Bumgarner earned the win over his longtime National League West nemesis for the first time since 2017, going winless over a stretch of 12 prior starts. He walked one with five strikeouts.