| Final - 6.12.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | X | 5 | 6 | 2 |
The eighth inning provided the story for the Dodgers on Tuesday night, as they turned a one-run deficit into a 5-2 win over the Angels at Dodger Stadium. It was the second time all season the Dodgers won when trailing after seven innings, exactly one week after the first time they turned the trick against Cliff Lee and the Phillies.
It took a little while for the Dodgers to solve the Jerome Williams puzzle, but the eighth inning provided a winning solution. Juan Rivera hit a three-run home run off Williams with two outs in the bottom of the eighth inning to give the Dodgers a 5-2 win over the Angels on Tuesday night in the second game of a three-game set at Dodger Stadium.
Ex-Angel Juan Rivera hit a three-run HR to break a 2-2 tie late in the game and the Dodgers beat the Angels on Mike Scioscia bobblehead night at Dodger Stadium.
The Dodgers host the Angels in the middle game of the Freeway Series, looking to snap a pair of streaks. The Dodgers have lost five straight home games, while the Angels have won 10 consecutive road games. But at the Dodgers facility at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona, a pair of pitchers continue to rehab though both are far off the radar.
Tonight's Angels starter Jerome Williams has pitched well enough for the club that he could be considered the team's fourth starter, at least while the rotation is in flux.
The Dodgers officially announced their five-year contract extension with Andre Ethier on Tuesday afternoon. At the press conference, Ethier was understandably giddy.
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