{
  "id": 4979070,
  "title": "Dodgers on Deck: Wednesday, September 2 vs. Cardinals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/dodgers-on-deck-wednesday-september-2-vs-cardinals",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-02T00:49:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dodgers-deck-wednesday-september-2-004914144.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Wednesday, September 2, the Los Angeles Dodgers will host the St. Louis Cardinals at Dodger Stadium. Pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto will take the mound for the Dodgers. Yamamoto, who has a 3.43 ERA, has allowed a total of 10 runs over his last seven starts. He has lasted at least six innings in each of his past seven starts at Dodger Stadium. However, the Dodgers have scored three runs or fewer in five of Yamamoto's last six home starts. The Cardinals will use a bullpen game during the middle of the series. The game will start at 7:10 p.m. and will be broadcast on SportsNet LA and AM 570 (English) and KTNQ 1020 AM (Spanish).",
  "summary": "The Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals continue their series on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound for Los Angeles. Yamamoto has allowed 10 total runs over his last seven starts. The Dodgers have scored three or fewer runs in five of his last six home starts, with the Dodgers just […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Los Angeles Dodgers host St. Louis Cardinals on September 2",
    "Pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto takes the mound for Dodgers",
    "Game starts at 7:10 p.m., broadcast on multiple channels"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The Dodgers' reliance on Yoshinobu Yamamoto's consistent pitching at home contrasts with their recent struggles to score runs in his starts, a pattern that could impact their chances against the Cardinals.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}