Dodgers 7, Padres 2
James Loney is congratulated after stroking a second-inning homer. (Denis Poroy/AP)
By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com
A pair of Manny Ramirez home runs and 5 1/3 sharp innings by Derek Lowe allowed the Dodgers to extend their NL West lead over the D-backs to a comfortable 3 1/2 games. Only a premature exit by Lowe in the sixth after he was struck by a comebacker mitigated the win.
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LA Dodgers
(75-71)
Won 2
LA Dodgers 7, San Diego 2
Today's Boxes 9/10/08
OAK 5, DET 2
MIL 4, CIN 3
LAA 4, NYY 2
SF 4, ARI 3
FLA 7, PHI 3
SEA 8, TEX 7
ATL 9, COL 5
CLE 7, BAL 1
TB 4, BOS 2
NYM 13, WSH 10
HOU 7, PIT 4
MIN 7, KC 1
CWS 6, TOR 5
CHC 4, STL 3
San Diego
(56-90)
Lost 2
September 10, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
LA Dodgers
0
3
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
7
9
1
San Diego
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
5
0
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LA Dodgers
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Martin , C
4
0
1
1
1
0
0
.278
Ethier , RF
4
2
2
0
1
0
2
.301
Ramirez, M , LF
5
2
2
4
0
1
2
.325
Repko , LF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.200
Blake , 3B
5
0
1
0
0
0
2
.280
Loney , 1B
4
1
1
1
0
0
1
.297
Kemp , CF
3
1
0
0
1
1
0
.285
DeWitt , 2B
3
1
2
1
1
0
0
.268
Berroa , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.225
Lowe, D , P
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
.150
Elbert , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Pierre , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.273
Penny , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.192
Wade , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Sweeney , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.129
Beimel , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
35
7
9
7
5
4
11
a-Lined out for Elbert in the 7th. b-Struck out for Wade in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : DeWitt (13, Estes).HR : Loney (12, 2nd inning off Estes, 0 on,
1 out), Ramirez, M 2 (34, 5th inning off Estes, 1 on, 1 out; 9th inning off Hayhurst, 1 on, 2 out).TB :
Ramirez, M 8; DeWitt 3; Blake; Ethier 2; Loney 4; Martin.RBI : Loney (80), DeWitt (42), Martin (61),
Ramirez, M 4 (108).2-out RBI : Martin; Ramirez, M 2.Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Ethier; Blake.GIDP : Loney.Team RISP : 1-for-5.Team LOB :
6.BASERUNNING SB : Martin (16, 2nd base off Ekstrom/Bard).FIELDING E :
Loney (12, fielding).DP : 2 (Lowe, D-Berroa-Loney, DeWitt-Loney).
San Diego
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Giles , RF
4
1
1
0
0
1
4
.303
Rodriguez, L , SS
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.281
Kouzmanoff , 3B
4
0
0
1
0
1
1
.268
Gonzalez, Ad , 1B
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
.273
Headley , LF
4
0
1
0
0
2
2
.264
Venable , CF
3
1
0
0
1
0
1
.317
Bard , C
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.207
Antonelli , 2B
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
.087
Estes , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.167
a-Ambres , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.138
Ekstrom , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Macias, D , PH
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
.000
Hayhurst , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
29
2
5
2
2
5
11
a-Struck out for Estes in the 5th. b-Hit a sacrifice fly for Ekstrom in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Giles (34, Lowe, D).TB : Antonelli; Headley; Giles 2; Rodriguez,
L; Bard.RBI : Kouzmanoff (77), Macias, D (1).Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Giles 2; Headley.SAC : Estes.SF : Macias, D.GIDP :
Venable, Giles.Team RISP : 1-for-7.Team LOB : 5.FIELDING DP :
(Rodriguez, L-Antonelli-Gonzalez, Ad).
LA Dodgers
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lowe, D (W, 13-11)
5.1
3
1
1
1
3
0
3.48
Elbert
0.2
0
0
0
0
1
0
6.23
Penny
0.0
2
1
1
1
0
0
6.15
Wade (H, 5)
2.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.37
Beimel
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2.06
San Diego
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Estes (L, 2-2)
5.0
6
5
5
3
1
2
3.82
Ekstrom
2.0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0.00
Hayhurst
2.0
3
2
2
0
2
1
7.59
Penny pitched to 3 batters in the 7th. HBP : Antonelli (by Lowe, D).Pitches-strikes :
Lowe, D 86-49, Elbert 7-4, Penny 17-11, Wade 21-14, Beimel 12-7, Estes 100-54, Ekstrom 31-16, Hayhurst 33-22.Groundouts-flyouts :
Lowe, D 10-2, Elbert 1-0, Penny 0-0, Wade 2-1, Beimel 2-1, Estes 7-3, Ekstrom 4-0, Hayhurst 2-2.Batters
faced : Lowe, D 21, Elbert 2, Penny 3, Wade 5, Beimel 3, Estes 23, Ekstrom 8, Hayhurst 9.Inherited
runners-scored : Elbert 1-0, Wade 3-1.Umpires : HP: Derryl Cousins. 1B: Eric Cooper. 2B: Angel Hernandez.
3B: Marty Foster. Weather : 67 degrees, clear.Wind : 8 mph, L to R.T : 2:48.Att :
27,208.
September 10, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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