Los Angeles Dodgers flexed their hitting muscles behind Yoshinobu Yamamoto as they beat Philadelphia Phillies 9-1.

The Philadelphia Phillies wrap up a series in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon with Game 3 against the Dodgers before heading back to Philly for a six-game homestand at Citizens Bank Park.

The Phillies mustered five total hits on Sunday, as Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto carved up their offense, while Andrew Painter turned in the shortest start of his major league career.

The Los Angeles Dodgers (37-20) come in with six straight victories and 13 wins in their last 15 games as they look to lock up a series victory over the Philadelphia Phillies (29-28) at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night.

Phillies top prospect Aidan Miller had resumed light baseball activities as of two weeks ago. That is no longer the case. Though the Phillies are not calling it a setback, general manager Preston Matt

Scott blows his first save of the season, giving up three runs in the eighth inning after the Dodgers led 3-1. Edmundo Sosa’s two-out, two-strike homer wastes Roki Sasaki’s 5⅓-inning, seven-strikeout start in a 4-3 loss.

After splitting the first two games of the series, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies faced off for the rubber match on Sunday afternoon.

In the first two games of the weekend series against the Phillies, manager Dave Roberts did not push his starting pitchers to the limit. But the Dodgers' skipper knew he could rely on his ace, Yoshinobu Yamamoto,