- Max Muncy’s go-ahead 18th homer off Gerrit Cole decided Friday’s opener — and Yankees manager Aaron Boone said it was his mistake for leaving Cole in.
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominated with the first regular‑season complete game of his career in the Dodgers’ 8-2 win, showing vintage playoff-level efficiency.
- The matchup lost some sizzle as Shohei Ohtani is out of the Dodgers’ rotation with left‑knee inflammation (still DHing) and Aaron Judge remains sidelined with a fractured rib.
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