Padres crush the hopes and spirits of the Dodgers
The Padres take the series and keep the Dodgers from gaining ground in the playoff race.
| Final - 9.5.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Stories
Dodgers Go Quietly In Homestand Finale
The Dodgers opened their homestand the same way their started it, with a whimper, falling to the Padres 4-3 on Wednesday night for their second straight loss.
Chad Billingsley out for season w/partial UCL tear
The Dodgers made official on Wednesday what has been known for a few days, that pitcher Chad Billingsley's season is over. The club, and the pitcher, hope that he will be able to pitch in 2013.
Dodgers Offense Struggling Since Trade
The Dodgers look to win their series against the Padres on Wednesday, but mostly they are looking for some offense.
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| LA Dodgers | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| San Diego Padres | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everth Cabrera, SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 |
| Will Venable, RF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .263 |
| Chase Headley, 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .285 |
| Carlos Quentin, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Luke Gregerson, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tom Layne, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Yasmani Grandal, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .278 |
| Yonder Alonso, 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .272 |
| Logan Forsythe, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| Nick Vincent, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Brad Boxberger, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jesus Guzman, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| Joe Thatcher, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Dale Thayer, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andy Parrino, 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 |
| Cameron Maybin, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .240 |
| Clayton Richard, P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .081 |
| Alexi Amarista, 4,7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Batting
Doubles - Headley
Grounded into DP - Grandal
Sacrifices - Richard
Sacrifice flies - Quentin
Stolen Bases - 2 Cabrera, 2 Venable
Team LOB - 9
Doubles - Headley
Grounded into DP - Grandal
Sacrifices - Richard
Sacrifice flies - Quentin
Stolen Bases - 2 Cabrera, 2 Venable
Team LOB - 9
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Richard | 4.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.78 | 0 | 69-49 |
| Nick Vincent (W, 2-0) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.20 | 0 | 17-12 |
| Brad Boxberger (, 0-0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.24 | 0 | 16-9 |
| Joe Thatcher (, 0-4) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.25 | 0 | 4-3 |
| Dale Thayer (, 2-2) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.94 | 0 | 6-6 |
| Luke Gregerson (, 2-0) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.42 | 0 | 11-8 |
| Tom Layne (S, 1-0; S,2) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 | 0 | 8-5 |
Pitching
IBB - Ramirez by Richard
IBB - Ramirez by Richard
| Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Ellis, 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Shane Victorino, LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Adrian Gonzalez, 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .260 |
| Matt Kemp, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 |
| Hanley Ramirez, SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| Andre Ethier, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 |
| Luis Cruz, 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| Shawn Tolleson, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Randy Choate, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jamey Wright, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Juan Rivera, PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Bobby Abreu, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
| Brandon League, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| A.J. Ellis, C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| Aaron Harang, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .061 |
| Adam Kennedy, 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Batting
Grounded into DP - Harang
Hit by pitch - Victorino
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Ramirez
Grounded into DP - Harang
Hit by pitch - Victorino
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
Errors - Ramirez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Harang | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.75 | 0 | 109-66 |
| Shawn Tolleson (L, 1-1) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.71 | 0 | 34-20 |
| Randy Choate | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 | 0 | 5-3 |
| Jamey Wright | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.77 | 0 | 3-2 |
| Brandon League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.60 | 0 | 22-11 |
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Jim Wolf, First Base Umpire - Alan Porter, Second Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa, Third Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
Duration: 3:20
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Jim Wolf, First Base Umpire - Alan Porter, Second Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa, Third Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
Duration: 3:20
