Game Summary
The Los Angeles Dodgers snapped a four-game skid with a thrilling 4-3 walk-off win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night. Max Muncy’s sacrifice fly to center scored Shohei Ohtani with the winning run in the 10th inning.
Pitching Performance
Yoshinobu Yamamoto tossed seven innings of one-hit ball, losing his no-hit bid on Ketel Marte’s single leading off the seventh. The Japanese right-hander struck out nine on a career-high 110 pitches.
Turning Point
The Dodgers scored three runs in the 10th after Arizona took a 3-1 lead in the top half of the inning on Corbin Carroll’s two-run homer off Tanner Scott. Kiké Hernández started at second and scored on Tommy Edman’s double to left off Shelby Miller (3-1).
Dodgers’ Comeback
All three of Arizona’s runs came off Scott. He gave up a tying homer to Gabriel Moreno in the ninth. With Tim Tawa starting the 10th on second, Corbin blasted a 404-foot shot to center. The Dodgers led 1-0 in the fourth. Freeman doubled to center with two outs and scored on Smith’s double to left.
Key Moment
After intentionally walking Ohtani and Freddie Freeman, Miller hit Will Smith to force in Edman with the tying run in the 10th.
Key Stat
The Dodgers’ Anthony Banda improved to 4-0 with six pitches in one-third of an inning.
Up Next
RHP Corbin Burnes (3-1, 2.56 ERA) starts the series finale Wednesday. RHP Dustin May (1-4, 4.43) goes on four days’ rest for the Dodgers.
Conclusion
The Dodgers’ walk-off win was an exciting end to a closely contested game. The team’s ability to rally in the 10th inning and score three runs to take the lead was a testament to their determination and skill. The win snapped a four-game skid and gave the Dodgers a much-needed boost.
FAQs
Q: Who scored the winning run for the Dodgers?
A: Shohei Ohtani scored the winning run on Max Muncy’s sacrifice fly.
Q: Who pitched for the Dodgers in the 10th inning?
A: Tanner Scott pitched for the Dodgers in the 10th inning, giving up a two-run homer to Corbin Carroll.
Q: What was the final score of the game?
A: The final score was 4-3 in favor of the Dodgers.
