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Yoan Lopez flashes power, bravado as Diamondbacks beat Dodgers

After allowing a lead-off double in the eighth, Yoan López struck out two. Through a translator, he breaks down the D-Backs' 4-3 walkoff win over LA. Katherine Fitzgerald, The Republic | azcentral.com

Right-hander Yoan Lopez fired a 99 mph fastball past Alex Verdugo, unleashed a howl and gestured toward second base. Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Manny Machado stared, seemingly in disbelief, as Lopez made his way off the mound in the eighth inning.

If Lopez manages to emerge as a relief weapon next season, this will be the moment the Diamondbacks point to, the night they first witnessed what their young Cuban import could do with the game on the line.