Dodgers 10, Nationals 3
Nationals catcher Jesus Flores tags out Clayton Kershaw in the fifth inning. (Lori Shepler/AP)
By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
Ryan Zimmerman extended his hitting streak to 24 games, the longest in the big leagues this season and the longest in franchise history, but Nationals pitchers, including starter Daniel Cabrera, struggled with their control. They issued eight walks, two of which forced in runs.
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Series at a glance:
Wed. 05/06:
LAD 10, WSH 3
Thu. 05/07:
@ LAD, 10:10 PM ET
Washington
(8-18)
Lost 1
LA Dodgers 10, Washington 3
Today's Boxes 5/6/09
BAL 4, MIN 1
TB 4, NYY 3
ATL 8, FLA 6
CLE 9, BOS 2
MIL 15, CIN 3
NYM 1, PHI 0
CHC 6, HOU 3
KC 9, SEA 1
STL 4, PIT 2
COL 11, SF 1
ARI 3, SD 1
TEX 3, OAK 2
TOR 13, LAA 1
LA Dodgers
(21-8)
Won 7
May 6, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Washington
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
3
6
2
LA Dodgers
1
0
0
0
1
7
1
0
X
10
11
0
Standings thru 5/6/09  | Recap: WSH | LAD  | Gameday  | Nationals stats  | Dodgers stats
Washington
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Guzman, C , SS
5
2
3
0
0
1
3
.397
Johnson, N , 1B
4
0
0
1
0
1
2
.319
Zimmerman , 3B
3
0
1
1
0
1
0
.333
Dunn, A , LF
3
0
1
0
1
1
2
.284
Beimel , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Dukes , CF
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
.298
Kearns , RF
3
0
0
0
1
1
4
.250
Belliard , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
2
1
.129
Hinckley , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Kensing , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Cintron , 2B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Flores, J , C
4
1
1
1
0
0
1
.291
Cabrera, D , P
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
.000
Harris , 2B-LF
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
.190
Totals
31
3
6
3
5
9
15
BATTING 2B : Guzman, C 2 (4, Kershaw, Mota).HR : Flores, J (3, 7th inning off Mota, 0 on, 0 out).TB :
Guzman, C 5; Zimmerman; Dunn, A; Flores, J 4.RBI : Zimmerman (20), Flores, J (13), Johnson, N (8).Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Kearns 2; Guzman, C.SF : Zimmerman.GIDP : Kearns.Team RISP :
0-for-5.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING E : Guzman, C 2 (3, fielding, throw).DP :
2 (Belliard-Guzman, C-Johnson, N 2).
LA Dodgers
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Furcal , SS
5
3
3
1
0
0
3
.264
Castro, Ju , SS
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
Hudson, O , 2B
3
1
2
2
2
0
0
.342
Ramirez, M , LF
3
1
1
2
1
0
3
.348
b-Pierre , PH-LF
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.355
Ethier , RF
3
1
0
1
2
0
2
.317
Loney , 1B
5
0
2
2
0
1
4
.276
Martin , C
5
1
3
1
0
0
2
.242
Kemp , CF
5
0
0
0
0
0
4
.275
Blake , 3B
2
2
0
0
2
0
2
.225
Kershaw , P
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
.091
McDonald, Ja , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Loretta , PH
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
.375
Mota , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Leach , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
34
10
11
9
8
1
24
a-Walked for McDonald, Ja in the 6th. b-Flied out for Ramirez, M in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Hudson, O (10, Cabrera, D), Ramirez, M (9, Kensing), Martin (5, Beimel).TB : Furcal
3; Hudson, O 3; Ramirez, M 2; Loney 2; Martin 4.RBI : Ethier (27), Furcal (7), Hudson, O 2 (17), Ramirez, M 2 (20),
Loney 2 (20), Martin (13).2-out RBI : Ethier; Hudson, O.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Loney
3; Furcal 2; Kemp.SAC : Mota.GIDP : Ethier; Martin.Team RISP : 4-for-14.Team LOB :
9. FIELDING DP : (Furcal-Hudson, O-Loney).
Washington
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Cabrera, D (L, 0-3)
5.1
6
5
4
5
1
0
4.85
Hinckley
0.0
1
2
2
1
0
0
4.66
Kensing
1.2
3
3
3
2
0
0
9.82
Beimel
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.08
LA Dodgers
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Kershaw (W, 1-2)
5.0
4
1
1
3
5
0
4.91
McDonald, Ja (H, 2)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
7.63
Mota
2.0
2
2
2
1
2
1
6.75
Leach
1.0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0.00
Hinckley pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.WP : Beimel, Mota.IBB : Ethier (by Kensing).Pitches-strikes :
Cabrera, D 85-44, Hinckley 8-3, Kensing 28-16, Beimel 13-8, Kershaw 99-54, McDonald, Ja 13-9, Mota 36-22, Leach 18-11.Groundouts-flyouts :
Cabrera, D 10-1, Hinckley 0-0, Kensing 3-1, Beimel 2-1, Kershaw 5-3, McDonald, Ja 0-1, Mota 2-1, Leach 1-1.Batters
faced : Cabrera, D 27, Hinckley 2, Kensing 10, Beimel 4, Kershaw 22, McDonald, Ja 3, Mota 8, Leach 4.Inherited
runners-scored : Hinckley 3-2, Kensing 3-3.Umpires : HP: Derryl Cousins. 1B: Angel Campos. 2B: Brian Runge.
3B: Bill Miller.Weather : 73 degrees, clear.Wind : 9 mph, Out to LF.T : 3:04.Att :
31,348.May 6, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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