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Dave Roberts and the Dodgers rolled to an Opening Day win behind six strong innings from Yoshinobu Yamamoto and critical contributions from Andy Pages, Will Smith, and several others.
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Geraldo Perdomo's two-run home run was the only blemish on Yoshinobu Yamamoto's night in Los Angeles, where the Dodgers ace retired nine in a row afterwards to complete six strong innings on Opening Day.
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