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Dodgers score nine runs in first inning against Angels in lopsided game

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Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Dodgers score nine runs in first inning against Angels in lopsided game
Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers overwhelmed the Los Angeles Angels with a nine-run first inning on June 6 at Dodger Stadium, leading to a 9-2 victory. Starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivered a strong performance, allowing only two hits and one earned run over eight innings. Shohei Ohtani contributed to the offensive outburst with a two-run home run, marking his 11th of the season. The victory improves the Dodgers' record to 42-23 and underscores their dominance in the Freeway Series, where they have outscored the Angels 41-5 this season. The teams continue their series with upcoming matchups.

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  • •Dodgers scored nine runs in the first inning against the Angels.
  • •Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed two hits over eight innings pitched.
  • •Shohei Ohtani hit a two-run home run, his 11th of the season.
  • •The Dodgers improve to 42-23, continuing their control of the Freeway Series.
  • •Angels pitcher Jack Kochanowicz allowed seven runs in one-third of an inning.
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  • 6:56 AMYahoo Sports — Yamamoto dominates, Ohtani homers as Dodgers bury Angels early
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LOS ANGELES — The game was effectively over before most of the crowd had settled into their seats.

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