Dodgers open Cactus League play with 15-2 rout of Angels
The Dodgers scored nine runs in the first two innings and totaled 16 hits to dominate the Angels 15-2 at Tempe Diablo Stadium, officials said.
- In the Cactus League opener Saturday, the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Los Angeles Angels 15-2 at Tempe Diablo Stadium.
- An early barrage put the game out of reach as the Dodgers sent 19 batters and scored nine runs in the first two innings against the Angels, with Yamamoto leaving in the second.
- Key hitters supplied the bulk of the offense as the Dodgers finished with 16 hits, including seven for extra bases, led by Ryan Fitzgerald and Andy Pages.
- Seven Dodgers pitchers, including Paul Gervase, Adam Serwinowski, and Ryder Ryan, preserved the advantage by holding the Angels scoreless on four hits over the final seven innings.
- The Dodgers travel to Peoria on Sunday to face the Padres at 12:10 p.m. PT, with LHP Jackson Ferris scheduled to start against RHP Randy Vasquez.
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José Soriano allows four runs while recording only two outs in the Angels' 15-2 loss in the first game of the spring. The Dodgers score nine runs in the first two innings, with left-hander Mitch Farris allowing five.
Dodgers open Cactus League play with 15-2 rout of Angels
THE GAME: The Dodgers outhit the Angels 10-5 in the first three innings and went on to beat them 15-2 in the Cactus League opener for both teams Saturday at Tempe Diablo Stadium. PITCHING REPORT: Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw 30 pitches in 1⅔ innings Saturday. He retired the side in the first inning, striking out two, then sat for 30 minutes while the Dodgers sent 11 batters to the plate in the top of the second. Yamamoto gave up two runs (aided by a…
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The Los Angeles Dodgers opened Cactus League play during 2026 Spring Training with a 15-2 win against the Los Angeles Angels. The Dodgers scored 10 of their runs in the first three innings, including six in the second inning to put the game out of reach early. Shohei Ohtani picked up the first hit of the season with a leadoff infield single down the third base line, and he ended up scoring on a two-out single from Hyeseong Kim. The third run of …
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