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Dave Roberts Pulls Yamamoto
Dodgers manager explains why he pulled Yamamoto after 2 ⅔ innings in NLCS Game 2.
In brief
Dodgers manager explains why he pulled Yamamoto after 2 ⅔ innings in NLCS Game 2. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts pulled Yoshinobu Yamamoto after 2 ⅔ innings in NLCS Game 2 due to team momentum shifts. Originally reported by California Post.
Roberts pulls Yamamoto

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts pulled Yoshinobu Yamamoto after 2 ⅔ innings in NLCS Game 2.
“For me, I felt we had to stop the damage right there”
Yamamoto's performance

Yamamoto threw 75 pitches in 2 ⅔ innings with three runs, four hits, two walks, and one strikeout.
Team momentum shift

Roberts said the Brewers gained momentum after Christian Yelich hit a two-rbi single.
“We just gotta reset, regroup. We’ve got six innings of baseball to play”
Here's the gist
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts pulled Yoshinobu Yamamoto after 2 ⅔ innings in NLCS Game 2 due to team momentum shifts.



