Cardinals 3, Dodgers 2
Clayton Kershaw greets Manny Ramirez, who made a run-saving catch in the seventh. (Dodgers)
By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com
The Dodgers blew two late one-run leads and wasted eight scoreless innings from starter Clayton Kershaw before dropping their fourth consecutive game. Closer Jonathan Broxton couldn't nail down the game in the ninth, spoiling another impressive outing from Kershaw.
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LA Dodgers
(62-39)
Lost 4
St. Louis 3, LA Dodgers 2
Today's Boxes 7/29/09
CHC 12, HOU 0
LAA 9, CLE 3
SF 1, PIT 0
SEA 3, TOR 2
BAL 7, KC 3
NYY 6, TB 2
FLA 6, ATL 3
OAK 8, BOS 6
SD 7, CIN 1
DET 13, TEX 5
MIL 7, WSH 5
MIN 3, CWS 2
ARI 4, PHI 0
St. Louis
(56-48)
Won 3
July 29, 2009
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2
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4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
R
H
E
LA Dodgers
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
13
0
St. Louis
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
3
11
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Standings thru 7/29/09  | Recap: LAD | STL  | Gameday  | Dodgers stats  | Cardinals stats
LA Dodgers
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Furcal , SS
7
0
2
0
0
0
0
.266
Hudson, O , 2B
6
0
1
0
0
2
1
.290
Ramirez, M , LF
5
0
2
0
2
2
1
.327
Ethier , RF
5
0
0
0
2
1
4
.268
Blake , 3B
5
2
3
0
2
1
4
.275
Loney , 1B
7
0
4
1
0
0
1
.293
Martin , C
7
0
0
0
0
2
6
.261
Kemp , CF
5
0
1
1
1
1
1
.312
Kershaw , P
3
0
0
0
0
3
1
.118
a-Loretta , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
.227
Broxton , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Troncoso , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.000
Kuo , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Mota , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Pierre , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.313
Weaver, Jf , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
Totals
53
2
13
2
7
13
24
a-Grounded out for Kershaw in the 9th. b-Grounded into a forceout for Mota in the 13th.
BATTING 2B : Ramirez, M (14, Motte).3B : Blake (4, Pineiro).TB : Furcal 2; Hudson,
O; Ramirez, M 3; Blake 5; Loney 4; Kemp.RBI : Loney (63), Kemp (56).Runners left in scoring position, 2
out : Blake 2; Loretta 2; Troncoso.SAC : Hudson, O.SF : Kemp.GIDP : Martin; Ethier.Team
RISP : 2-for-9.Team LOB : 15. FIELDING DP : (Furcal-Hudson, O-Loney).
St. Louis
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Lugo , 2B
6
1
1
0
1
1
1
.306
DeRosa , 3B
7
1
1
0
0
1
3
.263
Pujols , 1B
7
0
3
1
0
1
1
.323
Holliday , LF
5
0
2
0
1
2
2
.299
Ludwick , CF-RF
5
1
2
1
0
0
4
.273
Stavinoha , RF
3
0
0
0
0
2
3
.221
Rasmus , CF
3
0
1
1
0
1
2
.257
Molina, Y , C
4
0
0
0
2
1
2
.281
Ryan , SS
5
0
1
0
0
0
2
.282
Pineiro , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
.186
a-Schumaker , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.304
Reyes , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
McClellan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Miller, T , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Ankiel , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.239
Franklin , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Motte , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
c-Thurston , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.228
Hawksworth , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
d-LaRue , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.231
Totals
51
3
11
3
4
12
22
a-Struck out for Pineiro in the 8th. b-Grounded out for Miller, T in the 10th. c-Grounded out for Motte in the 12th. d-Popped
out for Hawksworth in the 15th.
BATTING 2B : Pujols (23, Kershaw).3B : Ryan (4, Weaver, Jf).TB : Lugo; DeRosa; Pujols
4; Holliday 2; Ludwick 2; Rasmus; Ryan 3.RBI : Rasmus (35), Ludwick (66), Pujols (92).2-out RBI : Rasmus;
Pujols.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Ludwick; Ryan; Lugo; Molina, Y.SAC : Ludwick; Ryan.GIDP :
Stavinoha.Team RISP : 3-for-15.Team LOB : 10. BASERUNNING CS : Rasmus (1,
2nd base by Broxton/Martin). FIELDING Outfield assists : Ludwick (Ramirez, M at home).DP :
2 (Ryan-Lugo-Pujols, Lugo-Ryan-Pujols).
LA Dodgers
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Kershaw
8.0
4
0
0
2
7
0
2.76
Broxton (BS, 3)
1.0
2
1
1
0
1
0
2.89
Troncoso
1.1
3
1
1
1
0
0
2.02
Kuo
0.2
0
0
0
0
1
0
5.14
Mota
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.92
Weaver, Jf (L, 5-4)
2.2
2
1
1
1
2
0
3.83
WP : Broxton.IBB : Ethier (by Motte), Ramirez, M (by Hawksworth).Pitches-strikes : Kershaw 112-74,
Broxton 16-10, Troncoso 30-17, Kuo 6-4, Mota 7-6, Weaver, Jf 44-26, Pineiro 112-73, Reyes 9-4, McClellan 29-16, Miller, T
3-2, Franklin 16-12, Motte 22-12, Hawksworth 47-29.Groundouts-flyouts : Kershaw 6-7, Broxton 1-0, Troncoso 3-0,
Kuo 0-0, Mota 1-1, Weaver, Jf 2-1, Pineiro 9-2, Reyes 1-0, McClellan 1-1, Miller, T 1-0, Franklin 0-1, Motte 0-1, Hawksworth
5-1.Batters faced : Kershaw 29, Broxton 4, Troncoso 8, Kuo 2, Mota 3, Weaver, Jf 11, Pineiro 30, Reyes 3, McClellan
6, Miller, T 1, Franklin 5, Motte 5, Hawksworth 12.Inherited runners-scored : Kuo 2-0, McClellan 2-0, Miller, T
1-0.Umpires : HP: Mark Wegner. 1B: Tim Timmons. 2B: Jeff Kellogg. 3B: Rob Drake.Weather : 78 degrees,
partly cloudy.Wind : 6 mph, In from LF.T : 4:53.Att : 40,011.July 29, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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