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Astros start 3-game series with the Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts for Los Angeles as Houston leans on Steven Okert and Ryan Weiss amid a long injury list.

  • The Los Angeles Dodgers open a three-game series against the Houston Astros on Monday in Houston, with right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto starting for Los Angeles.
  • Los Angeles snapped a four-game skid with a 4-1 road win against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday, while the Houston Astros secured their second road series win of the season against the Boston Red Sox.
  • Both clubs contend with depleted pitching staffs, as each reports over 12 players on the injured list; rookie right-hander Ryan Weiss is expected to work as the bulk pitcher behind Steven Okert.
  • Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, "You've just got to bow your neck and find a way to win," emphasizing the importance of securing victories regardless of performance quality.
  • Yordan Alvarez leads the Houston Astros with a.326 batting average and 12 home runs, while the Los Angeles Dodgers maintain a 10-5 record in games where they do not allow a home run.
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Astros start 3-game series with the Dodgers

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