Manny Ramirez gets beer poured on him after Thursday's game. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
By Corey Brock / MLB.com
The champagne was on ice even after a loss for the Dodgers, who claimed their first NL West tile in four years thanks to Arizona's loss earlier in the day. That gave the Dodgers a chance to rest starters and give playing time to reserves in an otherwise insignificant game.
a-Flied out for Elbert in the 5th. b-Struck out for Troncoso in the 7th. c-Grounded into a double play for Broxton in the 9th. 1-Ran for Blake in the 5th.
BATTING 2B: Blake (36, Peavy). HR: Kemp (18, 8th inning off Bell, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Hu 2; Kent; Repko; Ethier; Loney; Blake 2; Kemp 4; Pierre 2. RBI: Hu (9), Ethier (76), Pierre (28), Kemp (76). 2-out RBI: Hu; Ethier; Pierre. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Loney 3; Hu; DeWitt; Ozuna. GIDP: Young. Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING SB: Pierre (39, 2nd base off Meredith/Hundley), Hu (2, 2nd base off Bell/Hundley). CS: Pierre (11, 2nd base by Bell/Hundley).