Yoshinobu Yamamoto Strands Trouble as Dodgers, Zac Gallen Trade Zeros

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto Strands Trouble as Dodgers, Zac Gallen Trade Zeros

Yamamoto worked through his toughest jam in the third, escaping after Jordan Lawler doubled and Tim Tawa reached with one out. Freddie Freeman then started an inning-ending double play on Ketel Marte’s liner. In the bottom half, Shohei Ohtani nearly broke through with a deep drive to left-center, but Arizona’s Zac Gallen stayed scoreless through three despite early traffic.

By Nischay Rathore

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