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Dodgers' Yamamoto Claims NL Pitcher of the Month

5/3/2025

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Dodgers has earned the title of NL Pitcher of the Month, showcasing his dominance in just his second season. With an astonishing 1.06 ERA across six starts, he struck out 43 batters in 34 innings, leaving opponents floundering with a mere .190 batting average. Remarkably, five of those starts saw him concede just one run or fewer.

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Dodgers has earned the title of NL Pitcher of the Month, showcasing his dominance in just his second season. With an astonishing 1.06 ERA across six starts, he struck out 43 batters in 34 innings, leaving opponents floundering with a mere .190 batting average. Remarkably, five of those starts saw him concede just one run or fewer.