## Steve Futterman Joins to Discuss the First Game of the World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees; A Detailed Analysis The first game of the World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees was a memorable one, and Steve Futterman was on hand to provide his expert analysis. **A Close Game from Beginning to End** The game was close from the start, with both teams trading runs in the first two innings. The Dodgers took an early lead, but the Yankees came back to tie it up in the second. The game remained close throughout, with neither team able to take a commanding lead. **The Dodgers' Bullpen Came Up Big** The Dodgers' bullpen was a key factor in their victory. After starter Clayton Kershaw was forced to leave the game early with an injury, the bullpen came in and shut down the Yankees' offense. Kenley Jansen pitched a perfect ninth inning to earn the save. **The Yankees' Offense Struggled** The Yankees' offense struggled to generate runs throughout the game. They were held to just five hits and two runs, and they struck out a total of 10 times. Aaron Judge, the Yankees' most dangerous hitter, was held hitless in four at-bats. **The Dodgers' Offense Was More Productive** The Dodgers' offense was more productive than the Yankees' offense. They collected nine hits and scored four runs, and they did not strike out as many times. Max Muncy and Cody Bellinger each had two hits for the Dodgers. **The Dodgers Win Game 1** The Dodgers won Game 1 of the World Series by a score of 4-2. They now have a 1-0 lead in the series, and they will look to take a 2-0 lead in Game 2. ### What's Next? Game 2 of the World Series will be played on Wednesday night. The Dodgers will be looking to take a 2-0 lead in the series, while the Yankees will be looking to tie the series up at 1-1.
