Dodgers 5, Braves 0
Andre Ethier's three-run homer was his career-high 21st of the season. (Jon SooHoo/LA Dodgers)
By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com
Jason Schmidt gave the Dodgers plenty of reasons to keep him in their rotation, as he gave up just one hit in six innings of work. Andre Ethier provided the pop for Los Angeles, as he increased his team lead in RBIs with a three-run homer in the fifth and an RBI double in the ninth.
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Series at a glance:
Fri. 07/31:
LAD 5, ATL 0
Sat. 08/01:
ATL 4, LAD 3
Sun. 08/02:
LAD 9, ATL 1
LA Dodgers 5, Atlanta 0
Today's Boxes 7/31/09
BOS 6, BAL 5
CLE 6, DET 5
PIT 5, WSH 4
ARI 3, NYM 2
FLA 5, CHC 2
COL 5, CIN 3
TB 8, KC 2
TEX 5, SEA 4
LAA 11, MIN 5
CWS 10, NYY 5
STL 4, HOU 3
SD 11, MIL 7
OAK 8, TOR 5
PHI 5, SF 1
July 31, 2009
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
LA Dodgers
0
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
1
5 12
1
Atlanta
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 3
0
Standings thru 7/31/09 | Recap: LAD | ATL | Gameday | Dodgers stats | Braves stats
LA Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Furcal , SS
5
1
2
1
0
1
2
.267
Ethier , RF
5
1
2
4
0
0
1
.267
Ramirez, M , LF
4
0
1
0
0
2
1
.316
Troncoso , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Sherrill , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
McDonald, Ja , P
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.000
Blake , 3B
4
0
2
0
0
2
0
.286
Loney , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
.286
Kemp , CF
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.315
Martin , C
4
1
2
0
0
1
1
.264
Hudson, O , 2B
3
2
2
0
1
1
1
.290
Schmidt , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.000
a-Pierre , PH-LF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.316
Totals 35 5 12 5 1 8 14
BATTING 2B : Martin (11, Hanson), Kemp (13, Medlen), Ethier (24, Medlen).HR : Ethier (21, 5th
inning off Hanson, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Furcal 2; Ethier 6; Ramirez, M; Blake 2; Kemp 2; Martin 3; Hudson, O 2.RBI :
Ethier 4 (66), Furcal (30).2-out RBI : Ethier 4.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Furcal; Kemp;
Martin; McDonald, Ja.SAC : Schmidt; Pierre 2.Team RISP : 3-for-9.Team LOB : 7.FIELDING E :
Furcal (14, fielding).
Atlanta AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
McLouth , CF
5
0
0
0
0
1
2
.257
Johnson, K , 2B
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
.223
Jones, C , 3B
2
0
1
0
2
0
0
.287
McCann , C
2
0
0
0
2
1
5
.301
Anderson, G , LF
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
.297
Canizares , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
2
1
.190
Diaz , RF
4
0
0
0
0
2
1
.288
Hernandez, Di , SS
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
.145
Hanson , P
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
.100
O'Flaherty , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Acosta , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Norton , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.135
Medlen , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Prado , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.311
Totals 31 0 3 0 6 8 16
BATTING TB : Jones, C; Hernandez, Di; Norton.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Anderson,
G; McCann 3; Hanson.Team RISP : 0-for-6.Team LOB : 10.BASERUNNING SB : Diaz
(5, 2nd base off Schmidt/Martin).FIELDING Outfield assists : Anderson, G (Blake at home).
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Hanson (L, 5-2)
6.0
8
4
4
1
4
1
3.25
O'Flaherty
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.60
Acosta
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.60
Medlen
2.0
3
1
1
0
3
0
4.91
WP : Sherrill, Hanson.IBB :
Hernandez, Di (by Schmidt).Pitches-strikes : Schmidt 87-53, Troncoso 7-5, Sherrill 19-11, McDonald, Ja 25-15, Hanson
89-59, O'Flaherty 8-7, Acosta 4-3, Medlen 23-20.Groundouts-flyouts : Schmidt 3-8, Troncoso 0-0, Sherrill 0-0, McDonald,
Ja 2-1, Hanson 3-7, O'Flaherty 1-1, Acosta 0-0, Medlen 2-0.Batters faced : Schmidt 25, Troncoso 2, Sherrill 4,
McDonald, Ja 6, Hanson 26, O'Flaherty 3, Acosta 1, Medlen 9.Inherited runners-scored : Sherrill 2-0, O'Flaherty
1-1, Acosta 1-0.Umpires : HP: Phil Cuzzi. 1B: Tom Hallion. 2B: Scott Barry. 3B: Jerry Crawford.Weather :
79 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 2:53.Att : 45,225.July 31, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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