Dodgers 8, Mariners 2
Jason Vargas lasted just 4 2/3 innings on Friday night. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
By Jim Street / MLB.com
Jason Vargas continued his up-and-down season, looking sharp at times and struggling at others. But with little offensive support outside of a pair of minor uprisings, the lefty and Seattle were handed the defeat in the opener.
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Seattle
(37-36)
Lost 1
LA Dodgers 8, Seattle 2
Today's Boxes 6/26/09
CHC 5, CWS 4
CLE 9, CIN 2
PIT 5, KC 3
BAL 11, WSH 1
TOR 6, PHI 1
NYY 9, NYM 1
BOS 4, ATL 1
TB 7, FLA 3
HOU 5, DET 4
TEX 12, SD 2
MIL 5, SF 1
MIN 3, STL 1
LAA 12, ARI 3
COL 4, OAK 2
LA Dodgers
(48-26)
Won 1
June 26, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Seattle
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
6
0
LA Dodgers
0
3
0
1
1
2
0
1
X
8
14
0
Standings thru 6/26/09  | Recap: SEA | LAD  | Gameday  | Mariners stats  | Dodgers stats
Seattle
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Suzuki, I , RF
4
2
2
0
0
1
0
.371
Branyan , 1B
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.300
Beltre, A , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
.260
Lopez, Jo , 2B
4
0
3
2
0
0
0
.251
Gutierrez, F , CF
3
0
0
0
1
2
2
.258
Johjima , C
4
0
0
0
0
0
4
.239
Balentien , LF
3
0
0
0
0
3
0
.231
Cedeno , SS
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
.121
Batista , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Vargas , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
.250
Corcoran , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Wilson, Jo , SS
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.152
Totals
32
2
6
2
1
10
10
BATTING TB : Suzuki, I 2; Branyan; Lopez, Jo 3.RBI : Lopez, Jo 2 (44).2-out RBI : Lopez,
Jo.GIDP : Johjima.Team RISP : 2-for-4.Team LOB : 4. BASERUNNING SB :
Suzuki, I (13, 2nd base off Kershaw/Martin). FIELDING DP : 2 (Vargas-Cedeno-Lopez, Jo, Cedeno-Lopez,
Jo-Branyan).
LA Dodgers
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Pierre , LF
4
0
2
0
1
0
1
.329
Furcal , SS
3
0
0
0
1
0
2
.238
Hudson, O , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
2
5
.307
Blake , 3B
4
2
2
1
0
0
2
.301
Loney , 1B
4
1
1
0
0
1
0
.281
Martin , C
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
.249
Ethier , RF
4
3
3
6
0
0
1
.268
Kemp , CF
4
1
3
0
0
0
0
.313
Kershaw , P
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
.182
a-Jones, M , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.364
Mota , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Ellis, A , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.000
Belisario , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
34
8
14
8
2
3
15
a-Singled for Kershaw in the 6th. b-Flied out for Mota in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Blake (18, Vargas).3B : Kemp (5, Vargas).HR : Ethier 3 (14, 2nd inning
off Vargas, 2 on, 1 out; 6th inning off Corcoran, 1 on, 1 out; 8th inning off Batista, 0 on, 0 out), Blake (11, 4th inning
off Vargas, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Pierre 2; Blake 6; Loney; Martin; Ethier 12; Kemp 5; Kershaw; Jones, M.RBI :
Ethier 6 (49), Blake (48), Kershaw (1).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Blake 2; Hudson, O 2.SAC :
Furcal.GIDP : Kershaw; Ethier.Team RISP : 3-for-7.Team LOB : 6. BASERUNNING CS :
Pierre (6, 2nd base by Vargas/Johjima). FIELDING DP : (Blake-Hudson, O-Loney).
Seattle
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Vargas (L, 3-3)
4.2
9
5
5
1
2
2
3.79
Corcoran
1.1
3
2
2
1
1
1
7.90
Batista
2.0
2
1
1
0
0
1
3.08
LA Dodgers
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Kershaw (W, 5-5)
6.0
5
2
2
1
8
0
3.70
Mota
2.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4.50
Belisario
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2.03
HBP : Martin (by Corcoran).Pitches-strikes : Vargas 78-45, Corcoran 31-17, Batista 32-19, Kershaw 96-64,
Mota 33-22, Belisario 13-10.Groundouts-flyouts : Vargas 5-3, Corcoran 1-1, Batista 2-4, Kershaw 3-3, Mota 4-1,
Belisario 2-0.Batters faced : Vargas 21, Corcoran 9, Batista 8, Kershaw 23, Mota 6, Belisario 4.Inherited
runners-scored : Corcoran 2-0.Umpires : HP: Mike Reilly. 1B: Chuck Meriwether. 2B: Laz Diaz. 3B: Eric Cooper.Weather :
72 degrees, clear.Wind : 5 mph, Out to CF.T : 2:39.Att : 50,746.June 26, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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