Yamamoto's 10-Strikeout Performance Powers Dodgers to 9-1 Victory

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-1 to take the series. Yoshinobu Yamamoto recorded a season‑high ten strikeouts over 5⅓ scoreless innings.

Rookie Ryan Ward hit his first major‑league home run in his Dodgers Stadium debut. After taking an early 1‑0 lead, the Dodgers never looked back.

The win solidifies their standing in the National League West.