Dodgers beat Mets 4-2 as Roki Sasaki strikes out nine

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how well corroborated each claim is across sources.

• [● 2 SOURCES] The Mets entered the game on a three-game losing streak. (multiple)
• [DISPUTED] Emmet Sheehan started for the Dodgers with a record of 4-7 and a 5.13 ERA. (multiple)
• [● 2 SOURCES] Kyle Tucker hit a solo home run for the Dodgers in the third inning, his second consecutive day with a homer. (multiple)
• [● 2 SOURCES] Both teams had multiple players on the injured list, including Will Smith (Dodgers) and Juan Soto (Mets). (multiple)
• [DISPUTED] Yoshinobu Yamamoto was the starting pitcher for the Dodgers in the game. (multiple)
• [● 2 SOURCES] The Dodgers took an early 4-0 lead in the first innings. (multiple)
• [● 5 SOURCES] Freddy Peralta started for the Mets with a record of 5-9 and a 5.01 ERA. (multiple)
• [● 6 SOURCES] The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Mets 4-3 on July 26, 2026 at Citi Field. (multiple)