"Yoshinobu Yamamoto started the game for the Dodgers and had a solid performance, pitching six innings and striking out six batters while allowing just two runs on five hits."
"Arizona took first blood through Geraldo Perdomo, who hit a two-run blast to right field to give the visitors a 2-0 lead in the fourth inning."
"The Dodgers exploded for a four-run seventh inning to extend their lead to six, with Will Smith capping off the inning with a two-run shot to left center."
"The bullpen shut the Diamondbacks down in the late innings, with Blake Treinen taking care of business in the seventh inning and Tanner Scott navigating a scoreless frame in the ninth."
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 in their season opener. Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched six innings, striking out six batters and allowing two runs. The Dodgers initially struggled, with only one hit in the first nine batters. The Diamondbacks took a 2-0 lead with a two-run homer from Geraldo Perdomo. The Dodgers responded with a three-run homer from Andy Pages and extended their lead with a four-run seventh inning, including a two-run shot from Will Smith. The bullpen secured the win with scoreless innings.
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