Yanks salvage Game 3 in LA

Yanks salvage Game 3 in LA
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LOS ANGELES – After a rough two-day stretch, the Yankees salvaged their series with a Game 3 win over Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Dodgers, making the flight back to New York a bit easier.

Injury Report/Roster Moves:

  • Jasson dominguez leaves game on Sunday

Notes/Analysis:

  • FINAL: 6-1 NYY
    • WP: Yarbough (3-0) 2.83
    • LP: Yamamoto (6-4) 2.39
  • Record: 36-22

  • Ryan Yarbrough's Final Line:
    • 6.0 IP | 3 H | 1 R | 1 ER | 5 K | 0 BB | 93 P | 2.83 ERA
      • Ryan Yarbrough continued to impress, allowing only one run—a solo home run to Tommy Edman—across six innings of work. He was the Yankees' most effective starter in the series, an unexpected development.
  • The Yankees struck early against Yoshinobu Yamamoto, applying pressure from the first inning. Jasson Domínguez opened the scoring with an RBI single, though Austin Wells ended the inning by grounding out with the bases loaded.
  • After the Dodgers tied the game, a walk by Aaron Judge set the stage for a two-run home run by Ben Rice, giving the Yankees a 3–1 lead.
  • Anthony Volpe added to the tally by scoring on a wild pitch in the third inning.
  • DJ LeMahieu, who had a four-hit performance, and Oswald Peraza each contributed RBI singles to extend the lead to 6–1.
  • Jonathan Loáisiga surrendered back-to-back solo home runs in the seventh to Andy Pages and Max Muncy, cutting the Yankees’ lead to 6–3.
  • Devin Williams worked a 1-2-3 inning against Kim, Ohtani, and Teoscar Hernandez. Two on strikeouts.
  • DJ LeMahieu has his fourth hit of the game in the top of the ninth inning, giving the Yankees a big insurance run, making it 7-3 NYY

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