Freddie Freeman's walk-off homer leads Dodgers past Angels, 1-0

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Freddie Freeman's walk-off homer leads Dodgers past Angels, 1-0
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The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 on June 5, 2026, thanks to a walk-off home run by Freddie Freeman in the bottom of the ninth inning. Roki Sasaki delivered a strong performance for the Dodgers, striking out 10 batters and allowing just two hits over seven innings. Despite a scoreless game through the first eight innings, Freeman's blast ended the pitcher’s duel and secured the win for the Dodgers in the series opener. The Dodgers continue their series against the Angels on Saturday night.

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  • Freddie Freeman hit a solo home run to win the game.
  • Roki Sasaki struck out a career-high 10 batters.
  • The game was scoreless until the ninth inning.
  • Sasaki allowed only two hits in seven innings.
  • The Dodgers and Angels continue their series Saturday night.
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  • 5:00 AMYahoo SportsRoki Sasaki pitches gem, Freddie Freeman walks it off
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The Dodgers and Angels were locked in a scoreless pitcher’s duel through 8 innings until Freeman’s solo walk-off blast

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