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Veteran right-handed pitcher Chris Stratton, who was designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Dodgers earlier this week, has cleared waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Oklahoma City. However, Stratton has rejected his outright assignment, instead electing to enter free agency.

Anthony Volpe, Austin Wells and Luis Gil started as rookies or second-year players, and each played a part in the Yankees’ run to the World Series. However, Jasson Domínguez, Ben Rice

Former Dodger Ryan Yarbrough silences the top of the lineup as Yoshinobu Yamamoto struggles in 7-3 loss, but the Dodgers take the series and maintain their NL West lead.

Rookie left fielder Jasson Dominguez left in the sixth inning with a left thumb concussion and closer Luke Weaver couldn’t pitch the ninth after warming up in the bullpen due to hamstring discomfort that started while he was stretching.

Given that interleague play has been around since 1997 and that the Yankees have been a part of 41 World Series, this isn't exactly a small sample of games. In all, it's just the