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MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 2, San Diego 0

Wed, 07/28/2010 - 22:20 by Inderjit Singh

San Diego -- Chad Billingsley, Hong-Chih Kuo and Jonathan Broxton combined on a ve-hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday to beat San Diego 2-0.

Billingsley (9-5) got the win with six strong innings and left it up to Kuo and Broxton to stifle the NL West-leading Padres the rest of the way.

Billingsley scattered three hits and struck out four for his second consecutive shutout win. Kuo struck out five in two innings and Broxton retired the Padres in order in the ninth for his 20th save.

Andre Ethier came off the bench to hit for Billingsley in the seventh and singled to drive in both Los Angeles runs and give the Dodgers the win in the first of three big games between the division rivals.

MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 7, St. Louis 3

Wed, 08/19/2009 - 11:10 by Jaspreet Virk

Los Angeles, Aug. 19: Chad Billingsley held St. Louis to three hits over six innings and picked up the win Tuesday in the Dodgers' 7-3 win over the Cardinals.

Billingsley (12-6) held the Cardinals to two runs and Jonathan Broxton picked up his 26th save to even the three-game series.

Orlando Hudson and Andre Ethier both went 3-for-4 with an RBI to lead the Dodgers.

Khalil Green and Brendan Ryan each drove in a run for the Cardinals, who had won five consecutive games.

Starting pitcher Mitchell Boggs (1-2) was roughed up for five runs on nine hits in four-plus innings en route to the loss.

Los Angeles scored two runs in the fourth inning and added three more in the fifth on RBI singles by Manny Ramirez, James Loney and Hudson.

MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 9, Atlanta 1

Mon, 08/03/2009 - 10:07 by preet_20

Atlanta, Aug. 2: Matt Kemp hit a three-run homer and drove in five runs Sunday to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 9-1 rout of Atlanta.

Kemp finished with three hits, including his 14th homer of the season. James Loney had three hits and two RBI for the Dodgers, who took two out of three games in Atlanta and finished their road trip 3-4.

Andre Ethier had three hits and scored a run, and Russell Martin and Mark Loretta each had two hits and a run scored for LA. Pitcher Jason Schmidt had a pinch-hit single and scored a run for the Dodgers, who have the best record in baseball at 65-40.

MLB: St. Louis 10, Los Angeles Dodgers 0

Wed, 07/29/2009 - 12:15 by surajdogra

St. Louis, July 29: Adam Wainwright struck out five and held the Los Angeles Dodgers scoreless over eight innings in St. Louis's 10-0 romp Tuesday.

Wainwright (12-6) allowed eight hits and one walk en route to the victory, which gave the Cardinals a 2-0 lead in the four-game set between the leaders of the National League Central and West.

Mark DeRosa had a three-run homer for St. Louis, and Ryan Ludwick and Yadier Molina each drove in a pair.

Los Angeles outhit the Cards 9-8 but stranded all nine runners.

St. Louis scored six times in the sixth inning to blow open a fine pitching duel between Wainwright and Dodgers starter Chad Billingsley (10-6), who was tagged for six runs on four hits and walked six in 5 2/3 innings.

MLB: LA Dodgers 6, Cincinnati 2

Thu, 07/23/2009 - 11:37 by surajdogra

Los Angeles, July 23: Manny Ramirez hit a pinch-hit, grand slam homer in the sixth inning Wednesday that lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-2 win over Cincinnati.

The Dodgers won their fifth straight thanks to a dramatic appearance by Ramirez, who had been held out of the starting lineup after being hit on his left hand by a pitch during Tuesday's 12-3 win over the Reds.

With the score knotted at 2-2 in the sixth, the Dodgers loaded the bases on two walks and a single off Bronson Arroyo (10-9).

Nick Massett came on to relieve Arroyo and as Massett was throwing his warm-up pitches, Ramirez appeared in the Los Angeles dugout and grabbed a bat.

MLB: Houston 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 1

Sat, 07/18/2009 - 13:55 by surajdogra

Los Angeles, July 18: Miguel Tejada and Ivan Rodriguez hit solo homers as part of a 16-hit attack Friday, leading the Houston Astros to an 8-1 whipping of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Astros have won three in a row and moved into a second-place tie in the National League Central with Milwaukee and the Chicago Cubs -- three games behind St. Louis.

Houston took control by scoring four times in the first after two were out. After Tejada homered off Chad Billingsley (8-5), Carlos Lee and Geoff Blum singled and Hunter Pence doubled both runners home -- and then scored on a single by Rodriguez.

Blum doubled home two more runs in the second and Rodriguez delivered his homer in the third.

MLB: Minnesota 5, Houston 2

Sat, 06/20/2009 - 13:26 by preet_20

Minneapolis, June 19: Kevin Slowey limited Houston to a run over six innings Friday and reached 10 wins for the season in boosting Minnesota to a 5-2 decision over the Astros.

Slowey (10-2) gave up only three hits and struck out six. Going into Friday's games, Toronto's Roy Halladay had been the only pitcher in the majors with 10 victories. Chad Billingsley of the Los Angeles Dodgers was going for his 10th win Friday.

Joe Nathan recorded the last four outs for his 16th save.

Delmon Young had two doubles and two RBI for the Twins. He also robbed Lance Berkman of a home run in the ninth with a leaping catch.

In addition, Young scored on a squeeze bunt by Nick Punto in the fifth.

Minnesota won for the fifth time in seven games.

MLB: LA Dodgers 1, Arizona 0

Thu, 06/04/2009 - 10:55 by preet_20

Los Angeles -- Chad Billingsley teamed with three relievers on a seven-hit shutout Wednesday, allowing the Los Angeles Dodgers to edge Arizona 1-0.

Billingsley (7-3) opened the season with five straight victories before dropping two out of three.

He got back in the groove against the Diamondbacks by holding them to four hits and striking out nine over six innings.

Ronald Belisario gave up a two-out single in the seventh and Ramon Troncoso escaped trouble in the eighth when Miguel Montero grounded into an inning-ending double play with runners on first and third.

Jonathan Broxton worked a perfect ninth for his 13th save.

Los Angeles won its second in a row and improved to 25-9 against opponents from its own division.

MLB: LA Dodgers 5, NY Mets 3

Wed, 05/20/2009 - 11:42 by Salinder Kumar

Los Angeles -- Casey Blake's ninth home run of the season led the Los Angeles Dodgers past the New York Mets 5-3 Tuesday.

Chad Billingsley (6-1) picked up his league-leading sixth win with help from Jonathan Broxton, who worked a perfect ninth inning for his 10th save of the year.

Billingsley struck out seven batters and gave up three runs on four hits and five walks over 6 1/3 innings. He also had two hits and an RBI.

John Maine (3-3) lost for the first time in nearly a month. He gave up five runs – four earned – on eight hits and struck out three.

The loss was the third in a row for the Mets, who have cooled off since winning 11 of 13 games.