"Yamamoto was spectacular while pitching a complete game, striking out eight batters and walking none, while Will Smith drove in three runs, including a solo home run in the seventh inning that put the Dodgers ahead for good. list of 4 itemsend of list Yeah, he was just locked in tonight, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said of Yamamoto. It was one of those things he said before the series: losing is not an option, and he had that look tonight."
"Making his first start since pitching a complete-game gem in the National League Championship Series, Yamamoto again went the distance, and left Blue Jays hitters baffled one day after they were seemingly hitting pitches at will. Going into the game, the pregame bullpen, I was feeling really good with the splitter, Yamamoto said about his signature pitch. I'm very happy and proud of the fact that I was able to bring a big contribution and give a chance for the team to win."
Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivered a complete-game four-hitter, striking out eight and walking none, as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 in World Series Game 2. Will Smith drove in three runs, including a seventh-inning solo homer that gave the Dodgers the lead for good. The victory evened the best-of-seven series at 1-1 and sent the Dodgers home for three games with momentum in their bid for a consecutive MLB title. Yamamoto said he felt good with his splitter and expressed pride in contributing. The start followed a prior 11-4 loss exposing bullpen concerns.
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