“It was a confidence thing, to be honest”, Hatcher said.
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” I felt like they were going to be aggressive tonight, so I just tried to work the pitch count and just trying to pound the zone”.
Hatcher believes he is ready despite unimpressive statistics in his rehabilitation assignments.
“Who cares?” he said about the opponent. “Pederson and Greinke put two good swings on the ball”. Cincinnati’s 15 hits led the way for a 10-3 shellacking of Los Angeles in front of a crowd of 46,888 at Dodger Stadium.
“It was hot, the ball was flying, but I was able to make some pitches when I had to and was able to get the quality start”, Anderson said.
“You try to find a spot where you’re not throwing the full fire at him”, Mattingly said. “It’s a (product) of who you’re facing sometimes”.
John Lamb (0-1) gave up those four consecutive two-out hits, including the 1-0 fastball to Gonzalez. Rollins went 1-for-4 and struck out in a 2-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
Even with his recent success at the plate, raising his batting average to. He left after Chase Headley’s RBI double and Beltran then greeted reliever Aaron Sanchez (6-5) with a pinch-hit, three-run homer.
With one out in the fifth inning Hamilton singled and stole second, as the Dodgers elected to challenge the safe call, but the play was confirmed.
Puig ignited the rally with his leadoff homer to centre field on a full count.
Zack Greinke talks about his 13th win of the season as the Dodgers beat the Reds 2-1. Latos (4-9), who was on the Reds from 2012-14, lasted 4 2/3 innings while allowing seven hits and five runs, four of which were earned.
The 22-year-old Harper now leads the National League in home runs (29), runs (77), on-base percentage (.460), slugging percentage (.650) and OPS (1.110).
Kenley Jansen got four outs for his 24th save in 25 chances and 130th of his career just hours after becoming a father for the second time.
Rookie Keyvius Sampson (2-1) allowed two runs and five hits in five innings. Jansen recorded his 129th career save, tying Jeff Shaw for second on the Dodgers’ all-time list.
Day off on Monday, followed by a nine-game roadtrip against the Oakland A’s, Houston Astros, and once again, the Cincinnati Reds.
Hernandez and Turner continued their sizzling stretches. 405 (15-for-37) with three doubles, three home runs and eight RBIs.
Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson will have season-ending surgery to remove bone spurs in his ailing left elbow, a significant blow to his club’s playoff aspirations.
In addition to limiting the Reds to a run over seven innings, Greinke belted a fifth-inning solo home run that accounted for the winning run.
Eric Sogard hit a sharp bouncing ball up the middle but Kershaw spun and made a backward bare-handed, no-look catch then threw Sogard out.
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We have another split slate of Major League Baseball action for our DFS contests today with a 5 game slate locking this afternoon and 10 games going off in the night slate.
