Wells' bunt ignites rally
Dodgers 6, Mets 2
He may be blurry, but that's because David Wells was flying down the line. (Bill Kostroun/AP)
By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com
David Wells hadn't pitched in three weeks, but he turned in five innings for the win in his Dodgers debut. More amazingly, he legged out a bunt single to lead off the fifth inning and ignite the decisive two-run rally.
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LA Dodgers 6, NY Mets 2
Today's Boxes 8/26/07
DET 5, NYY 4
CIN 9, FLA 3
MIN 11, BAL 3
PHI 14, SD 2
TB 7, OAK 4
BOS 11, CWS 1
HOU 5, PIT 4
CLE 5, KC 3
STL 4, ATL 1
COL 10, WSH 5
LAA 3, TOR 1
SF 5, MIL 4
ARI 5, CHC 4
TEX 5, SEA 3
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Standings thru 8/26/07 | Gameday | Dodgers Stats | Mets Stats
LA Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Furcal , SS4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .283
Pierre , CF5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .290
Kemp , RF5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .335
Kent , 2B1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287
1-Martinez , PR-2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .193
Ethier , LF5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .292
Hillenbrand , 3B5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247
Loney , 1B4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .303
Lieberthal , C4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .246
Wells , P2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .125
a-Gonzalez , PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .279
Seanez , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Saenz , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .184
Beimel , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Broxton , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Saito , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 40 6 13 6 1 7 18
BATTING 2B : Furcal (23, Maine), Martinez (4, Maine).3B : Pierre (7, Maine).TB : Furcal 4; Pierre 4; Kemp 2; Martinez 2; Ethier; Loney; Lieberthal; Wells; Gonzalez.RBI : Pierre 2 (33), Kemp 2 (32), Martinez (24), Gonzalez (56).2-out RBI : Pierre 2; Gonzalez; Kemp.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Kent; Kemp; Lieberthal; Ethier; Martinez 2; Saenz.Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING SB : Kemp (7, 2nd base off Schoeneweis/DiFelice), Pierre (51, 3rd base off Schoeneweis/DiFelice).PO : Kemp (3rd base by DiFelice).FIELDING E : Hillenbrand (3, throw).Outfield assists : Ethier (Milledge at home).Pickoffs : Wells (Wright at 2nd base).
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .301
Milledge , RF4 0 2 0 1 2 2 .290
Wright , 3B3 0 2 2 1 1 2 .319
Beltran , CF2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .272
Alou , LF4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .309
Conine , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268
Gotay , 2B4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323
DiFelice , C4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250
Maine , P2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .133
Schoeneweis , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Green , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274
Mota , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-Anderson , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293
Totals 34 2 9 2 4 7 16
BATTING 2B : Wright 2 (32, Wells, Wells).TB : Reyes 2; Milledge 2; Wright 4; Alou; Conine; Maine.RBI : Wright 2 (86).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Alou 3; Beltran 2.Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING SB : Milledge (3, 2nd base off Broxton/Lieberthal), Reyes (71, 3rd base off Beimel/Lieberthal).CS : Wright (4, 3rd base by Wells/Lieberthal).PO : Wright (2nd base by Wells).FIELDING E : Conine (4, fielding).Pickoffs : DiFelice (Kemp at 3rd base).
HBP : Kent (by Maine).Pitches-strikes : Wells 73-48, Seanez 8-4, Beimel 14-7, Broxton 22-17, Saito 17-11, Maine 111-73, Schoeneweis 24-15, Mota 18-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Wells 6-5, Seanez 2-1, Beimel 0-0, Broxton 1-2, Saito 0-1, Maine 5-5, Schoeneweis 3-1, Mota 2-3.Batters faced : Wells 23, Seanez 3, Beimel 3, Broxton 6, Saito 3, Maine 28, Schoeneweis 8, Mota 6.Inherited runners-scored : Broxton 2-0, Schoeneweis 2-2.Umpires : HP: Fieldin Culbreth. 1B: Marty Foster. 2B: Tim McClelland. 3B: Paul Schrieber.Weather : 80 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 8 mph, L to R.T : 3:03.Att : 49,234.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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