Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched 8.1 innings with 7 strikeouts and 1 earned run against the Chicago White Sox on June 13. He posted the highest score in The Game Network Performance Index across 15 games that day.
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the White Sox 7-1 at Rate Field in Chicago. Yamamoto allowed just one earned run over 8.1 innings, helping secure the victory with his extended outing.
Yamamoto struck out 7 batters while working into the ninth inning. The performance showcased his ability to pitch deep into games, going 8.1 innings in his 13th start of the season.
Through 13 games this season, Yamamoto holds a 7-4 record with 80 strikeouts across 85.7 innings pitched. He maintains a 2.52 ERA and 0.84 WHIP. This marks his first top performance recognition of the 2026 season.