LA Dodgers 13, St. Louis 2
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 8:15 PM
Location -
Busch Stadium
Temperature -
93°
Umpires -
Home Plate -
Jim Wolf,
First Base -
Mark Wegner,
Second Base -
Ron Kulpa,
Third Base -
Derryl Cousins,
Attendance -
37062
Final Scoring Summary
|
Final
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
X |
R
|
H
|
E
|
|
LA Dodgers
|
3 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
13
|
14 |
0 |
|
St. Louis
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
2
|
9 |
1 |
Team Records
Recap
Rod Barajas hit two home runs and Clayton Kershaw pitched six shutout innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers cruised to a 13-2 victory over the host St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.
Kershaw (16-5), a National League Cy Young Award candidate, allowed six hits, walked two and struck out eight.
The Cardinals fell 10 games behind Milwaukee in the NL Central and 10 1/2 behind Atlanta in the wild card.
Matt Kemp hit a three-run homer in the first off Kyle Lohse (11-8) and the Dodgers added four runs in the second, capped by Juan Rivera's two-run single.
Lohse allowed eight runs and eight hits in three innings.
Barajas hit a solo home run in the third and added a three-run shot in the fifth to stretch the lead to 11-0.
Aaron Miles' two-run homer in the ninth made it 13-0 before Jon Jay's two-run single in the bottom half.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| LA Dodgers
|
14 |
4 |
30 |
.350 |
6 |
7 |
13 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| St. Louis
|
9 |
0 |
11 |
.265 |
20 |
9 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
-
St. Louis
will play their next game at home against LA Dodgers.
The
Cardinals
have a W/L % of
.507
after a win and
.532
after a loss.
-
LA Dodgers will play their next game on the road against St. Louis.
The
Dodgers
have a W/L % of
.492
after a win and
.435
after a loss.