Padres defeat the Dodgers on national TV
It takes them extra innings, but the Padres defeated the Dodgers last night 6-3.
| Final - 9.4.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Stories
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While the Dodgers await word on the 2012 fate of closer Kenley Jansen on Tuesday, the rest of the bullpen has been getting a lot of work of late. Here's a look at the workload for the last week or so for Dodgers relievers.
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| LA Dodgers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| San Diego Padres | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Denorfia, RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .290 |
| Will Venable, ph,9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| Logan Forsythe, 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .280 |
| Chase Headley, 3B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| Carlos Quentin, LF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .262 |
| Luke Gregerson, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Yasmani Grandal, C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .276 |
| Yonder Alonso, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .271 |
| Cameron Maybin, CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 |
| Everth Cabrera, SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .232 |
| Eric Stults, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .350 |
| Jesus Guzman, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| Dale Thayer, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Joe Thatcher, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brad Boxberger, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mark Kotsay, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Brad Brach, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tom Layne, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Alexi Amarista, ph,7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| Totals | 44 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 11 | |
Batting
Home runs - Denorfia, Grandal
Doubles - Quentin, Alonso
Team LOB - 11
Home runs - Denorfia, Grandal
Doubles - Quentin, Alonso
Team LOB - 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Stults | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.35 | 0 | 90-59 |
| Dale Thayer | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.99 | 0 | 16-11 |
| Joe Thatcher | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 | 0 | 7-5 |
| Brad Boxberger | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.45 | 0 | 6-3 |
| Brad Brach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.18 | 0 | 26-14 |
| Tom Layne (W, 1-0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.80 | 0 | 13-9 |
| Luke Gregerson (S, 2-0; S,4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.44 | 0 | 21-14 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ellis, 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Shane Victorino, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Adrian Gonzalez, 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| Matt Kemp, CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .324 |
| Hanley Ramirez, SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .254 |
| Andre Ethier, RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| Luis Cruz, 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
| A.J. Ellis, C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .280 |
| Clayton Kershaw, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 |
| Adam Kennedy, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Matt Guerrier, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Randy Choate, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ronald Belisario, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bobby Abreu, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 |
| John Ely, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nick Punto, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Totals | 38 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Batting
Home runs - Ethier
Doubles - Ellis 2, Gonzalez
Sacrifices - Victorino, Kershaw, Kennedy
Sacrifice flies - Gonzalez
Stolen Bases - Ramirez
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Cruz
Home runs - Ethier
Doubles - Ellis 2, Gonzalez
Sacrifices - Victorino, Kershaw, Kennedy
Sacrifice flies - Gonzalez
Stolen Bases - Ramirez
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Cruz
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Kershaw | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2.79 | 1 | 116-72 |
| Matt Guerrier | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.82 | 0 | 16-9 |
| Randy Choate | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 0 | 11-5 |
| Ronald Belisario | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.54 | 0 | 12-9 |
| John Ely (L, 0-1) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13.50 | 0 | 42-25 |
Pitching
IBB - Venable by Ely
IBB - Venable by Ely
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Derryl Cousins, First Base Umpire - Jim Wolf, Second Base Umpire - Alan Porter, Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Duration: 4:06
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Derryl Cousins, First Base Umpire - Jim Wolf, Second Base Umpire - Alan Porter, Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Duration: 4:06
