Yoshinobu Yamamoto's masterful performance steals the spotlight in the Los Angeles Dodgers' thrilling walk-off win against the Arizona Diamondbacks. With seven innings of one-hit, no-run baseball and nine strikeouts, Yamamoto channels vintage Clayton Kershaw, providing a much-needed boost for the Dodgers after a four-game skid.

The episode breaks down key moments, including bullpen decisions involving Tanner Scott and the strategic choices that led to the Dodgers' victory. Hosts Jeff J. Snider and Vince Samperio explore the Dodgers' current pitching challenges, discussing projected return dates for injured players like Michael Kopech and Blake Treinen. The analysis also covers the Dodgers' offensive potential and the significance of this win for team morale.

Don't miss this insightful discussion on the Dodgers' path to success and the pivotal role of their pitching staff. Tune in for expert analysis and insider perspectives.

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0:00 Yoshinobu Yamamoto's dominant performance

5:24 Dodgers' lack of run support for Yamamoto

16:20 Justifying Scott as the right call

21:05 Projected return dates for injured Dodgers pitchers

27:48 Dodgers' offensive potential despite struggles

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