Yamamoto throws complete game in Dodgers' 8-2 win over Yankees
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 12:27 AM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a complete game for the first time in his regular-season career as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 8-2 on July 19, 2026, at Yankee Stadium. Yamamoto allowed two runs on four hits with no walks and seven strikeouts. The win came during the first game of a doubleheader, marking a strong performance that showcased his ability to maintain efficiency throughout the match. The victory enhances the Dodgers' position as they continue their season.
- •Yamamoto improves to 10-6 with the victory.
- •Dodgers scored eight runs on July 19, 2026.
- •Yamamoto allowed only four hits and no walks.
- •Efficiency highlighted as key to his success in the game.
- •Match was the opener of a doubleheader against the Yankees.
- 12:27 AMYahoo Sports — Straight Talk: Yamamoto in complete control, goes distance for first time
""I was able to throw without any wasted effort and my location was good, so a lot of at-bats ended quickly and I think that led to me having a good day on the mound."
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