Dodgers 9, Mets 5
Clayton Kershaw allowed four runs on five hits. (Jon SooHoo/Dodgers)
By Ken Gurnick / MLB.com
The Dodgers handed Clayton Kershaw a nice lead, but the rookie couldn't hold it and exited in the fourth inning. After the Mets pulled ahead in the seventh, the Dodgers staged a comeback of their own, scoring five runs in the eighth. Russell Martin went 4-for-4 with three RBIs and finished a triple short of the cycle.
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LA Dodgers
(27-27)
Won 1
LA Dodgers 9, NY Mets 5
Today's Boxes 5/30/08
CHC 10, COL 9
BOS 5, BAL 2
PHI 12, FLA 3
CIN 3, ATL 2
TB 2, CWS 1
MIL 5, HOU 1
TEX 3, OAK 1
CLE 5, KC 4
NYY 6, MIN 5
STL 5, PIT 4
WSH 7, ARI 4
TOR 10, LAA 4
DET 7, SEA 4
SD 7, SF 3
NY Mets
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Lost 1
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Standings thru 5/30/08  | Recap: LAD | NYM  | Gameday  | Dodgers stats  | Mets stats
LA Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Pierre , LF4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .275
Kemp , CF5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .302
Kent , 2B4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .248
1-Hu , PR-SS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .170
Loney , 1B4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .281
Martin , C4 3 4 3 0 0 0 .326
Ethier , RF4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .305
DeWitt , 3B4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .298
Maza , SS-2B4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281
Kershaw , P1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Park , P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Broxton , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-Sweeney , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .093
Saito , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 37 9 12 8 1 8 6
a-Grounded out for Broxton in the 9th. 1-Ran for Kent in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Loney (10, Maine), Martin (9, Maine), Kemp (12, Heilman).HR : Martin (4, 4th inning off Maine, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Pierre; Kemp 2; Kent; Loney 3; Martin 8; Ethier; DeWitt 2.RBI : Loney (31), Martin 3 (23), Ethier (20), Kemp (29), Kent (24), DeWitt (28).2-out RBI : Loney; Martin; Ethier.GIDP : Maza.Team LOB : 2. BASERUNNING SB : Pierre (21, 2nd base off Maine/Castro).
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS4 2 1 1 1 1 3 .281
Castillo , 2B1 1 1 2 2 0 0 .276
Easley , 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217
Wright , 3B4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .284
Beltran , CF2 0 0 1 2 0 0 .262
Tatis , RF5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286
Castro , C4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .318
Delgado , 1B4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .222
Evans , LF4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .190
Heilman , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Schoeneweis , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Muniz , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Maine , P2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .095
a-Casanova , PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265
Feliciano , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chavez , LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
Totals 33 5 7 5 8 7 19
a-Walked for Maine in the 6th.
BATTING 2B : Wright (16, Park).HR : Castillo (3, 1st inning off Kershaw, 1 on, 0 out).TB : Reyes; Castillo 4; Wright 2; Tatis; Castro; Delgado; Evans.RBI : Castillo 2 (18), Beltran (30), Reyes (25), Castro (5).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Tatis; Wright 2; Evans 2; Delgado.SF : Beltran.Team LOB : 11. FIELDING Outfield assists : Beltran (DeWitt at 2nd base).DP : (Reyes-Castillo-Delgado).
LA Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Kershaw 3.2 5 4 4 4 2 1 5.59
Park (W, 2-1)3.1 2 1 1 3 3 0 2.41
Broxton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.86
Saito 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.90
Feliciano pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. Heilman pitched to 4 batters in the 8th.WP : Schoeneweis.IBB : Beltran (by Park), Delgado (by Park).HBP : Castro (by Saito).Pitches-strikes : Kershaw 83-47, Park 59-35, Broxton 16-12, Saito 18-11, Maine 101-66, Feliciano 13-8, Heilman 13-9, Schoeneweis 9-6, Muniz 10-7.Ground outs-fly outs : Kershaw 7-2, Park 7-0, Broxton 1-1, Saito 2-0, Maine 8-4, Feliciano 3-0, Heilman 0-0, Schoeneweis 1-0, Muniz 2-0.Batters faced : Kershaw 20, Park 15, Broxton 3, Saito 5, Maine 24, Feliciano 4, Heilman 4, Schoeneweis 3, Muniz 3.Inherited runners-scored : Park 3-0, Heilman 1-1, Schoeneweis 2-2.Umpires : HP: Chris Guccione. 1B: Tim Welke. 2B: Chuck Meriwether. 3B: Bill Welke.Weather : 72 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 17 mph, R to L.T : 3:10.Att : 52,176.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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