Yoshinobu Yamamoto was chasedafter after one inning of a horrible MLB launching as the San Diego Padres lastedlongerthan the Dodgers 15-11 on Thursday.
Mookie Betts had 4 strikes and 6 RBIs for the Dodgers, consistingof the veryfirst home run of the significant league season. Shohei Ohtani hit 3 deep flyouts on a 1-for-5 night and was 3-for-10 with one RBI in the series.
Jake Cronenworth connected a profession high with 4 strikes and had 4 RBIs for San Diego, which got a split in the opening two-game series, MLB’s veryfirst videogames in South Korea. After the Dodgers rebounded from a 9-2 deficit and closed to 12-11, Manny Machado hit a three-run homer in the ninth off J.P. Feyereisen.
San Diego outhit the Dodgers 17-16. Luis Campusano had 3 strikes and 20-year-old center fielder Jackson Merrill got his veryfirst 2 significant league hits.
Yamamoto (0-1) signed a $325 million, 12-year agreement, a record quantity for a pitcher that produced high expectations. San Diego batted around versus the two-time Pacific League MVP, and he left with a 45.00 ERA, permitting 5 runs, 4 strikes, one walk, a struck batter and a wild pitch.
Cronenworth’s two-run triple, Ha-Seong Kim’s sacrifice fly, Campusano’s RBI double and Tyler Wade’s run-scoring single constructed a 5-1 lead. Xander Bogaerts hit a two-run single in a four-run 3rd inning off Michael Grove.
Michael King (1-0) won in his Padres launching following his acquisition in the trade that sentout star outfielder Juan Soto to the New York Yankees. King permitted 3 runs in 3⅓ innings.
Robert Suarez got 4 outs for the conserve.
Padres starter Joe Musgrove provided up 5 runs, 7 strikes and 2 strolls in 2⅔ innings.
Dodgers 3rd baseman Max Muncy enabled Campusano’s first-inning bouncer to get under his glove and down the line for an RBI double, had Fernando Tatis Jr.’s third-inning grounder kick off his glove into left for an mistake as a run scored, then enabled José Azocar’s seventh-inning grounder to bounce off his glove for a run-scoring mistake. Muncy hit an inning-ending popup that stranded 2 runners in the 8th.
In the 2nd season of the pitch clock, the videogame took 3 hours, 42 minutes, a day after the opener lasted 3:05 Bogaerts struck out for the last out in the 8th when a pitch clock-violation was called by plate umpire Andy Fletcher with a 1-2 count.
The Dodgers host the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday and Monday, then play at Anaheim on Tuesday in the yearly exhibit Freeway Series. They resume the season March 28 in their home opener versus the St. Louis Cardinals.
Meanwhile, The Padres are home versus the Seattle Mariners in exhibits at Petco Park on Monday and Tuesday, then resume the season by hosting the San Francisco Giants in a four-game series beginning March 28.
Reporting by The Associated Press.
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