Dodgers on Deck: Wednesday, September 23 vs. Padres
The Dodgers and Padres continue their series on Wednesday night, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound for his final start of an excellent regular season. Yamamoto has lasted seven innings in each of his three September starts and leads the majors this season averaging 6.63 innings per start. He’s 2-1 against the Padres this season, […]
Dodgers and Padres set to face off in final September game at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, September 23. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who has been dominant in his last three starts, will try to secure his third victory of the month against San Diego. Yamamoto, who is 2-1 against the Padres this season, has allowed only three runs in 20 innings, striking out 22 batters while walking just six.
The Padres will rely on rookie left-hander Robbie Ray, who has had a rough adjustment to his new team, posting a 5.22 ERA and 5.86 xERA in his eight starts. The trade deadline acquisition has given up nearly as many walks (26) as strikeouts (31) in 39 2/3 innings. The 7:10 p.m. game will be broadcast on SportsNet LA and AM 570 (English) and KTNQ 1020 AM (Spanish).
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