The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a 9-1 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies in a rubber match on Sunday. The game featured contributions from recent Triple-A call-ups Alex Freeland and Ryan Ward, who each hit home runs. This win allowed the Dodgers to take two out of three games in the series.
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Dodgers defeat Phillies 9-1 in rubber match
The Los Angeles Dodgers won 9-1 against the Philadelphia Phillies in a rubber match on June 1, 2026. Recent Triple-A call-ups Alex Freeland and Ryan Ward contributed to the victory with home runs.
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