Well, that's one way to start a season. Dodgers 4, Padres 1.
An abbreviated review of Padres Opening Day. 2009 Padres, not unlike the 2008 Padres so far.
| Final - 4.6.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| San Diego Padres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Stories
Dodgers 4, Padres 1: Savor The Flavor
Dodgers are 1-0
GameThreads
Padres Fans GameThread on Gaslamp Ball
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Dodgers Fans GameThread on True Blue LA
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Dodgers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| San Diego | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Furcal, SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Orlando Hudson, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Manny Ramirez, LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Andre Ethier, RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Russell Martin, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| James Loney, 1B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| Matt Kemp, CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| Casey Blake, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Hiroki Kuroda, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Cory Wade, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Hong-Chih Kuo, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Doug Mientkiewicz, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Jonathan Broxton, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |
Batting
Home runs - Kemp
Grounded into DP - Martin
Stolen Bases - Furcal, Hudson, Loney
Team LOB - 6
Home runs - Kemp
Grounded into DP - Martin
Stolen Bases - Furcal, Hudson, Loney
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroki Kuroda (W, 1-0) | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.59 | 0 | 90-63 |
| Cory Wade (, 0-0) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 21-14 |
| Hong-Chih Kuo (, 0-0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 | 1 | 23-11 |
| Jonathan Broxton (S, 0-0; S,1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 11-7 |
| San Diego Padres | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Gerut, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| David Eckstein, 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Brian Giles, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Adrian Gonzalez, 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Kevin Kouzmanoff, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chase Headley, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Henry Blanco, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Drew Macias, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Luis Rodriguez, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Jake Peavy, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Edgar Gonzalez, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Edward Mujica, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Luke Gregerson, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Batting
Doubles - Gerut, Headley
Sacrifices - Eckstein, Peavy
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Peavy
Doubles - Gerut, Headley
Sacrifices - Eckstein, Peavy
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Errors - Peavy
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Peavy (L, 0-1) | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3.86 | 0 | 105-69 |
| Edward Mujica | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 | 17-11 |
| Luke Gregerson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 | 0 | 22-17 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim McClelland, First Base Umpire - Ted Barrett, Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson, Third Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Duration: 3:01
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim McClelland, First Base Umpire - Ted Barrett, Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson, Third Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Duration: 3:01
