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Yoshinobu Yamamoto made his eighth start of the season for the Los Angeles Dodgers, delivering a crisp first inning that saw him retire the side in order. The Japanese right-hander efficiently neutralized the top of the San Francisco Giants’ lineup, including Lee Jung-hoo and Luis Arraez, allowing no runs and setting the tone early.
Yamamoto’s ability to work quickly and command his pitches helped him navigate the early frame without incident, addressing a prior area of concern. He continued to show poise and effectiveness as the game progressed, reinforcing his value to the Dodgers’ rotation. The performance marked another strong outing for Yamamoto, who has been a key contributor despite some early-season challenges.
