LOS ANGELES — Freddie Freeman hit a grand slam within the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Boston Crimson Sox 4-1 on Friday night time.
Dodger Stadium was shaking to chants of “Freddie! Freddie!” after Freeman’s seventh profession grand slam — second this season. Followers needed a curtain name and Freeman waved from the highest of the dugout steps.
The Dodgers, who misplaced six of seven earlier than the All-Star break, had as many hits within the eighth inning — two — as they’d mixed within the pervious seven innings.
Ryan Yarbrough (4-2) earned the win after permitting one hit in a scoreless eighth and Daniel Hudson earned earned his fifth save after giving up one hit within the ninth.
All-Star recreation MVP Jarren Duran hit a solo dwelling run off Gavin Stone within the fifth inning to offer the Crimson Sox a 1-0 lead. It was his eleventh homer.
Within the eighth inning, Miguel Vargas walked earlier than Zack Kelly bought Chris Taylor to strike out wanting. Brennan Bernardino (3-3) relieved and gave up a double contained in the left-filed prefer to Shohei Ohtani. Will Smith was walked to load the bases, setting the stage for Freeman, who hit his fifteenth homer of the season.
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Crimson Sox starter Nick Pivetta held the Dodgers scoreless on two hits by means of six innings. He confronted simply 21 batters, three over the minimal.
Ohtani struck out swinging within the first, third and sixth innings earlier than his hit within the eighth.
Gavin Stone, the Dodgers’ chief with 9 wins on the break, gave up one run and 6 hits in 5 innings. It’s the eighth time this season he’s allowed only one earned run or fewer.
Miguel Vargas made a pleasant defensive play within the eighth inning, catching a ball hit to quick left discipline by Rafael Devers after which doubled off Tyler O’Neill at first base.
The Crimson Sox had received three of their 4 video games earlier than the All-Star break.
TRAINER’S ROOM
Crimson Sox: INF Tristan Casas (torn rib cartilage) didn’t journey with the staff to Los Angeles. He’s been out since April 21 and there’s nonetheless no return date however supervisor Alex Cora mentioned he’s “nonetheless far” from happening a rehab task. … INF Trevor Story (shoulder surgical procedure) was with the Crimson Sox in Los Angeles and instructed reporters he’s not ruling out a possible return.
Dodgers: LHP Clayton Kershaw (left shoulder surgical procedure) has but to pitch this season however made his second rehab begin on Friday. Supervisor Dave Roberts mentioned he may make his subsequent begin with the Dodgers. … RHP Joe Kelly (proper posterior shoulder sprain) was activated after being out since Could 5. RHP Tyler Glasnow (again tightness) threw a 3-inning simulated recreation and after yet one more bullpen, expects to start out in opposition to the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday. … INF/OF Mookie Betts (fractured left hand), could have one other X-ray in a few days to verify bones are therapeutic correctly.
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Crimson Sox: RHP Brayan Bello (10-5, 5.32 ERA) bought a win in his final begin earlier than the All-Star break, permitting three earned runs in 6 1/3 innings in opposition to Kansas Metropolis. He allowed two dwelling runs however earned his tenth victory.
Dodgers: LHP Justin Wrobleski (0-1, 6.30 ERA) was promoted June 22 and can make his third main league begin. He gave up two dwelling runs in 5 innings within the Dodgers’ extra-innings loss to Detroit final Saturday.