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Dodgers 2, Yankees 1: Roki Sasaki sits 100+ MPH, Max Muncy flips the game, and defense redeems itself late

Dodgers edge Yankees 2-1 as Roki Sasaki tops 100 MPH, Max Muncy’s clutch hit and late defense decide the game.

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The brief

The Dodgers secured a 2‑1 victory over the Yankees, with Roki Sasaki delivering pitches exceeding 100 MPH and Max Muncy delivering a pivotal hit that turned the contest. A late‑inning defensive effort helped preserve the win.

Coverage from MLB.com, the Los Angeles Times, FOX Sports, ESPN and Dodgers Digest highlights two critical managerial choices: Yankees manager Aaron Boone’s decision to keep Gerrit Cole on the mound and the subsequent go‑ahead home run that spoiled Cole’s strong start. Boone acknowledges the decision’s impact, and analysts note the Dodgers’ defensive redemption in the final frames.

Future reporting will monitor the Yankees’ pitching strategy after the loss, particularly any adjustments to Cole’s usage, and whether the Dodgers’ late‑inning defense continues to influence outcomes in upcoming games.

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Quick answers

Who was responsible for the go‑ahead home run?

Coverage indicates Gerrit Cole yielded the go‑ahead home run after Boone kept him in the game.

What was notable about Roki Sasaki’s performance?

He sat on pitches recorded at 100 MPH or higher, according to the game recap.

How did Max Muncy affect the result?

Muncy delivered a key hit described as flipping the game in the Dodgers’ favor.

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Dodgers Yankees Gerrit Cole Roki Sasaki Max Muncy

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