Yankees 7-3 Dodgers (Jun 1, 2025) Sport Recap
LOS ANGELES — — Ryan Yarbrough restricted baseball’s finest offense to 4 hits over six innings, Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking two-run homer and the New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-3 on Sunday to keep away from getting swept for the primary time this season.
The Dodgers outscored the Yankees 26-7 in successful the primary two video games of their World Sequence rematch, together with an 18-2 rout Saturday. However right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the stalwart on a workers ravaged by accidents, labored from the beginning in entrance of 54,031, the most important crowd of the season at Dodger Stadium.
Yarbrough (3-0) allowed one run and struck out 5 in his fifth begin of the yr. He was a reliever for the Dodgers final season and acquired his World Sequence ring whereas on the town.
Yamamoto (6-4) gave up a season-high seven hits whereas putting out two in 3 2/3 innings, each season lows. The Japanese right-hander permitted 4 runs and walked three.
New York’s DJ LeMahieu had his first four-hit recreation since 2021.
The Yankees led 1-0 on Jasson Domínguez’s RBI single within the first. Left fielder Andy Pages’ throw sailed over the pinnacle of catcher Will Smith. Backing up Smith, Yamamoto made a pinpoint throw to second, however Kiké Hernández dropped the ball and Domínguez was protected.
Domínguez later left the sport with a bruised left thumb.
Tommy Edman tied the sport with a two-out homer within the second. After that, Yarbrough retired 13 of his subsequent 15 batters. Pages and Max Muncy homered within the seventh.
The Yankees took a 4-1 lead within the third. Rice’s 425-foot homer to middle area scored Aaron Choose, who walked. Anthony Volpe singled, went to 3rd on Austin Wells’ single and scored on Yamamoto’s wild pitch.
They prolonged the result in 6-1 within the fifth on RBI singles by LeMahieu and Oswald Peraza off Lou Trivino. LeMahieu’s RBI double made it 7-3 within the ninth.
Choose and Shohei Ohtani have been hitless after changing into the primary reigning MVPs in main league historical past to homer within the first inning of a recreation on Friday. Choose was 0 for 4 with a stroll and two strikeouts as the one Yankees participant to go hitless. Ohtani went 0 for 4 with a strikeout.
The Yankees are 4-0 this season when going through a collection sweep, having overwhelmed Arizona, Detroit, Cleveland and the Dodgers. They’re additionally one among three groups that hasn’t been swept in a collection of at the very least two video games. … It was the primary time this season the Dodgers’ prime 4 hitters went hitless: Ohtani, Teoscar Hernández, Freddie Freeman and Smith.
After an off day, Yankees LHP Carlos Rodón (7-3, 2.60 ERA) begins Tuesday in opposition to Cleveland.
Dodgers RHP Dustin Might (3-4, 4.20) pitches Monday night time in opposition to the New York Mets.
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