Dodgers outlast Rays 1-0 with Ohtani homer and Wrobleski's strong start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 4:06 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 on June 16, 2026, at Dodger Stadium. Justin Wrobleski threw six scoreless innings, allowing only three hits, and struck out five. Shohei Ohtani hit the game's lone home run off Drew Rasmussen, who pitched effectively for seven innings. The Dodgers' bullpen concluded the game, securing their fastest nine-inning game in over three decades, taking just one hour and 52 minutes. The teams will face off again for the final game of the series on June 17, featuring Ohtani on the mound.
- •Dodgers edge Rays 1-0, marking a quick game duration.
- •Wrobleski recorded six scoreless innings with five strikeouts.
- •Ohtani's home run was the only score of the game.
- •Rasmussen pitched well for the Rays with seven strikeouts.
- •Final game of the series scheduled for June 17.
- 4:06 AMYahoo Sports — Justin Wrobleski keeps Rays grounded, Shohei Ohtani homers in Dodgers win
"One hour, 52 minutes is quickest Dodgers 9-inning game in 34 seasons
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