Kyle Tucker homers in Dodgers' win over Mets, showing potential resurgence
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 2:22 AM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Kyle Tucker hit a solo home run in the third inning, contributing to the Dodgers' 4-3 victory over the Mets on Saturday night. This marked Tucker's first time homering in consecutive games since joining the Dodgers. Manager Dave Roberts expressed optimism about Tucker's development, noting his hard work despite struggles this season. The Dodgers scored three runs in the third inning, capitalizing on errors by the Mets. Yoshinobu Yamamoto's solid pitching performance helped secure the win. The Mets managed to score twice in the eighth inning but could not overcome the deficit.
- •Tucker's home run was his ninth of the season.
- •The Dodgers improved to 67-48 with the win.
- •Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched six innings, allowing one run.
- •Mets scored two runs in the eighth but were unable to complete a comeback.
- •Tucker's performance comes after a slow start to the season.
- 3:34 AMYahoo Sports — Tucker's Solo Shot Helps Dodgers Beat Mets
- 2:22 AMYahoo Sports — Kyle Tucker homers again, shows flashes of his past form in Dodgers' win over Mets
"Amid a season marred by struggles, Kyle Tucker flashes some of his $240-million promise by hitting another home run in the Dodgers' 4-3 win over the Mets.
"The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets again, and it was largely because of Kyle Tucker.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 3:34 AMTucker's Solo Shot Helps Dodgers Beat Mets
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets again, and it was largely because of Kyle Tucker.
- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 2:22 AMKyle Tucker homers again, shows flashes of his past form in Dodgers' win over Mets
Amid a season marred by struggles, Kyle Tucker flashes some of his $240-million promise by hitting another home run in the Dodgers' 4-3 win over the Mets.
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