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Strikes out 10 in win Yamamoto (5-4) allowed four hits, two walks and a hit batsman while striking out 10 over 5.1 scoreless innings to earn the win over the Phillies on Sunday.

Impact Yamamoto's pitch count got up quickly, as he exited with 104 pitches (69 strikes). The 10 strikeouts were a season high, and this was the first time he's kept a scoreless line in 11 starts this season. He ends May in dominant form with just two runs allowed over his last 19.1 innings. For the season, he has a 2.86 ERA, 1.00 WHIP and 69:15 K:BB through 69.1 innings. Yamamoto is projected to make his next start at home in a favorable matchup against the Angels.

MAY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Yoshinobu Yamamoto strikes out 10 as Dodgers take series from Phillies with 9-1 win

Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a season-high 10 strikeouts in 5 1/3 scoreless innings, Ryan Ward hit his first major league homer in his Dodger Stadium debut, and Los Angeles defeated the...

MAY 31 • Associated Press

Phillies C Realmuto exits loss vs. Dodgers with left wrist contusion after HBP, X-rays negative

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MAY 31 • Associated Press

Yamamoto looks to follow up consecutive gems, avoid the long ball vs. Phils LOS ANGELES -- Last weekend, Yoshinobu Yamamoto tossed a seven-inning gem in his first time pitching against the Brewers since dominating th...

MAY 31 • MLB.COM

Brewers' aggressiveness benefited Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Dodgers Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing believes the Milwaukee Brewers' aggressiveness helped Yoshinobu Yamamoto in his start.

MAY 25 • DODGERBLUE.COM

Works around trouble in fourth win Yamamoto (4-4) earned the win Sunday against the Brewers, allowing one run on seven hits and one walk in seven innings. He struck out three.

Impact Yamamoto continues to supply the Dodgers with plenty of length, having lasted at least six innings in all but one of his 10 starts on the campaign. The 27-year-old right-hander did give up a season-worst seven knocks Sunday, but that didn't stop him from working at least seven frames for the fourth time already this year. Yamamoto has a strong 3.09 ERA, 0.98 WHIP and 59:13 K:BB over 64 innings, but he's set for a tough test next weekend against the Phillies.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Yamamoto shines in Milwaukee again as Dodgers defeat Brewers 5-1

Andy Pages hit a two-run homer immediately after Kyle Tucker delivered a tiebreaking two-run triple in the fifth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee B...

MAY 24 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dodgers chase series win vs. Brewers Deadspin | Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dodgers chase series win vs. Brewers

MAY 24 • DEADSPIN.COM

Brewers and Dodgers square off with series tied 1-1

Both the Milwaukee Brewers and the Los Angeles Dodgers are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday

MAY 24 • Associated Press

Yamamoto dominated Crew in NLCS; can he conquer them in regular-season start? MILWAUKEE -- It was only seven months ago that Yoshinobu Yamamoto toed the slab at American Family Field for Game 2 of the National League C...

MAY 23 • MLB.COM

4 Takeaways From The Dodgers’ Series Win In San Diego

The Dodgers bested the Padres in their first head-to-head series of the season. Here are my four takeaways.

MAY 21 • FOX SPORTS

4 Takeaways From The Dodgers’ Series Win In San Diego

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's struggles are being masked by Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers dominance Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Dodgers' rotation have been a quiet weakness for LA.

MAY 19 • DODGERSWAY.COM

No run support in fourth loss Yamamoto (3-4) took the loss Monday, allowing one run on three hits and two walks over seven innings against the Padres. He struck out eight.

Impact After surrendering a solo homer to Miguel Andujar in the first inning, Yamamoto settled in and sliced through the Padres' lineup, though a lack of run support saddled him with the loss. The right-hander owns a strong 3.32 ERA and 0.96 WHIP with a 56:12 K:BB across 57 innings, though he has run into some issues with the long ball. Yamamoto has surrendered at least one homer in seven of nine starts this season, resulting in an elevated 1.4 HR/9. He'll look to get back in the win column next time out, which is tentatively scheduled for Sunday against the Brewers.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Key takeaways: Padres 1, Dodgers 0 SAN DIEGO -- The first Padres-Dodgers game of the season was light on runs, but it certainly delivered its usual share of drama. Michael Kin...

MAY 19 • MLB.COM

Michael King's strong start, Mason Miller's big finish send Padres to 1-0 victory over Dodgers

The San Diego Padres snapped the Los Angeles Dodgers’ five-game winning streak with a 1-0 victory

MAY 19 • Associated Press

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's surprising response to recent struggles Los Angeles Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto believes he is close to returning to his previous form after struggling to begin the year.

MAY 18 • DODGERBLUE.COM

Dodgers take win streak into matchup with the Padres

The Los Angeles Dodgers seek to keep a five-game win streak alive when they play the San Diego Padres

MAY 18 • Associated Press

Consistency key for Yamamoto ahead of battle with Padres ANAHEIM -- As the Dodgers open a series against their biggest competition in the NL West, they're looking for their ace to round back into f...

MAY 17 • MLB.COM

Yields three homers in loss Yamamoto (3-3) allowed five runs on six hits and struck out eight without walking a batter over 6.1 innings to take the loss Tuesday versus the Giants.

Impact Yamamoto's line could have been worse, but all three homers against him were solo shots. He gave up just 14 long balls over 173.2 regular-season innings last year, but opponents are having more success against him in 2026 with eight homers across 50 innings this year. The star right-hander is at a 3.60 ERA, 1.00 WHIP and 48:10 K:BB through eight starts, and he's given up at least three runs in each of his last four outings. Yamamoto will look to get back on track in a tough road matchup versus the Padres next week.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Giants beat Dodgers 6-2 as Bader and Haase hit back-to-back homers off Yamamoto

Harrison Bader and Eric Haase hit back-to-back homers for the San Francisco Giants in the fifth inning, leading them to a 6-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers

MAY 13 • Associated Press

Dodgers host San Francisco Giants, look to end home losing streak

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to end their three-game home skid with a win against the San Francisco Giants

MAY 12 • Associated Press

Fans eight in third win Yamamoto (3-2) earned the win Monday, allowing three runs on five hits and a walk over six innings against Houston. He struck out eight.

Impact Yamamoto allowed three runs but brought some of his best stuff in Houston, tallying 17 whiffs and a season-high eight strikeouts. The right-hander has been dependable early on, completing five-plus innings and allowing three or fewer earned runs in each of his seven starts in 2026. He'll carry a 3.09 ERA and 1.01 WHIP with a 40:10 K:BB across 43.2 innings into his next start, tentatively scheduled for next Monday against San Francisco.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Early offense guides Dodgers, Yoshinobu Yamamoto past Astros Deadspin | Early offense guides Dodgers, Yoshinobu Yamamoto past Astros

MAY 5 • DEADSPIN.COM

Kyle Tucker homers, drives in 2 runs as the Dodgers beat the Astros 8-3

Kyle Tucker homered and drove in two runs against his former team to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 8-3 win over the Houston Astros

MAY 5 • Associated Press

Astros start 3-game series with the Dodgers

The Houston Astros open a three-game series at home against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday

MAY 4 • Associated Press

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