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MLB: Philadelphia 10, LA Dodgers 4

Thu, 10/22/2009 - 11:26 by shalini.bahadur

Philadelphia, Oct. 22: Jayson Werth began and finished a power surge Wednesday that sent Philadelphia sailing into the World Series with a 10-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Philadelphia captured the National League Championship Series in five games and earned a week off before the World Series begins Oct. 28.

After winning one World Series title in the franchise's first 124 years, the Phillies will now try for two in a row. They defeated Tampa Bay to win the championship last year, adding that crown to the one they claimed in 1980.

MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Arizona 4

Wed, 09/09/2009 - 11:39 by preet_20

Phoenix, Sept. 9: Ronnie Belliard drove in the go-ahead run in a four-run eighth inning Tuesday night and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat Arizona 5-4.

Belliard's game-winning hit followed a bases-loaded two-run single by James Loney that tied the score 4-4.

With the victory, the Dodgers maintained their 3 ½ -game lead over Colorado in the National League West. Arizona lost its sixth in a row.

Andre Ethier was 2-for-4 with two RBI for the Dodgers. Matt Kemp drove in a run and Manny Ramirez went 0-for-2 with a pair of walks.

James McDonald (5-4) pitched the seventh to get the win. Jonathan Broxton earned his 34th save.

MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 7, Arizona 2

Tue, 09/08/2009 - 10:15 by harsheeb

Phoenix -- Ronnie Belliard was 3-for-4 with a homer, a double, two RBI and two runs scored Monday to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-2 win over Arizona.

James Loney and Manny Ramirez each added solo homers for the NL West-leading Dodgers, who have won three of their last five games. Russell Martin added two RBI for LA, which remained 3 1/2 games ahead of Colorado in the West.

Vicente Padilla (2-0) allowed two runs on six hits in six innings for the win. Jonathan Broxton earned his 33rd save of the season after working 1 1/3 scoreless innings.

Chris Young hit a two-run homer for Arizona, which has lost five in a row and six of its last seven games. It was Young's fourth homer in his last two games.

MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Arizona 2

Fri, 09/04/2009 - 10:24 by preet_20

Los Angeles, Sept. 4: Jon Garland allowed his former team five hits in seven innings Thursday to help bring the Los Angeles Dodgers a 4-2 victory over Arizona.

Garland (9-11) was traded from the Diamondbacks to the Dodgers Monday. The deal was completed just in time to allow Garland to be a part of the Los Angeles post-season roster.

He struck out six, walked one and gave up the two Arizona runs. The victory boosted the Dodgers five games in front of Colorado and six ahead of San Francisco in the race for the National League West pennant.

MLB: Washington 6, Florida 4

Wed, 08/05/2009 - 12:26 by preet_20

Washington, Aug. 4: Adam Dunn's two-run homer capped a six-run eighth-inning outburst Tuesday to help the Washington Nationals get a 6-4 win over the Florida Marlins.

Florida starting pitcher Josh Johnson homered and retired 20 consecutive batters before the eighth inning uprising that allowed the Nationals to beat the Marlins for the first time in 10 meetings this season.

Johnson allowed four runs and six hits in seven-plus innings.

Ronnie Belliard hit a pinch-hit two-run double during the rally.

Nationals' starter J.D. Martin gave up three runs and six hits over 4 1/3 innings. Winner Ron Villone (4-5) pitched 1 1/3 innings.

Chris Coghlan had three hits and scored a run for the Marlins.

Copyright 2009 by United Press International.

MLB: Washington 13, Houston 2

Sun, 07/12/2009 - 10:31 by preet_20

Houstonn, July 11: Craig Stammen pitched his first career complete game Saturday and the Washington Nationals amassed 21 hits in a 13-2 rout of the Houston Astros.

The hit total represented a franchise high since the former Montreal Expos moved to Washington in 2005.

Josh Willingham hit two homers with four RBI, Nick Johnson and Adam Dunn hit solo shots, Alberto Gonzalez had four hits and two RBI, Johnson had three hits and two RBI and Ronnie Belliard had two hits.

Stammen was one of three others with one RBI, while Dunn and Cristian Guzman had two hits apiece for the Nationals, who ended a four-game losing streak.

Stammen (2-4) surrendered nine hits in his best effort in the majors.