The Dodgers split their four game series with the Rockies 2-2. Here's how they did this weekend.
Record | 24-13
Thursday | Loss: The Dodgers lost to the Rockies 5-4. The weather was not the best throughout the game, and there was a one hour and twenty five minute rain delay that began at the top of the sixth inning. Offensively the team did fairly well, they just couldn't get ahead of the Rockies. Jimmy Rollins, Adrian Gonzalez, Andre Ethier, and Brett Anderson all had doubles. Adrian Gonzalez, Brett Anderson and Yasmani Grandal had RBI's; Grandal had a two-out RBI. Justin Turner had a stolen base while Adrian Gonzalez was caught stealing. The team left 10 men on base.
Defensively, the team did alright. Jimmy Rollins had a fielding error at shortstop. Brett Anderson started for the Dodgers he pitched 5.1 innings (up until the rain delay), gave up two runs, five hits, one homerun, one walk and struck out eight. Yimi Garcia, who pitched the ninth inning, gave up the other three runs and was given the loss.
Friday | Win: The Dodgers beat the Rockies 6-4; and Clayton Kershaw got his 100th career win! Justin Turner and Jimmy Rollins both had doubles, and Jimmy Rollins also had a homerun. Clayton Kershaw had a sacrifice bunt as well. Justin Turner, Andre Ethier, and Jimmy Rollins all had RBI's, Rollins had a two-out RBI. On the downside, Adrian Gonzalez and Jimmy Rollins both grounded into double plays. Howie Kendrick was also put out by Colorado Rockies starter, Eddie Butler. The Dodgers left 10 men on base.
Defensively, the Dodgers did fairly well. Yasmani Grandal had a passed ball. Clayton Kershaw started the game, he pitched 6.2 innings. He gave up three runs, four hits, three walks and struck out ten batters. Juan Nicasio pitched the final innning and recorded the save.
Saturday | Loss: The Dodgers lost to the Rockies 7-1 after coming off Kershaw's 100th career win. Offensively, the Dodgers were very quiet; scoring their only run in the ninth inning. Kike Hernandez and Jimmy Rollins both had double, the only extra base hits of the game. Justin Turner had the only RBI of the game. Howie Kendrick and Justin Turner both grounded into double plays.
Defensively, the Dodgers only had one error, but still gave up seven runs. Alex Guerrero had a fielding error. Zack Greinke started the game; he pitched six innings, giving up one run, four hits, one homerun, and struck out five. Sergio Santos came in and pitched two innings, he gave up five of the seven runs. Paco pitched the ninth and gave up the seventh run. Zack Greinke was still given the loss; snapping his undefeated record.
Sunday | Win: The Dodgers beat the Rockies 1-0. The offense was very quiet against the Rockies today. The only RBI was from Yasmani Grandal, with two outs. There were no extra base hits today. Justin Turner was caugh stealing today as well. The Dodgers left seven men on base
Defensively, the team did very well. Mike Bolsinger started for the Dodgers and pitched six innings. He gave up only three hits and two walks; he struck out six. Yimi Garcia, Chris Hatcher, and Kenley Jansen followed and closed out the game, all pitching an inning a piece.
The Dodgers next series is against the San Francisco Giants in San Francisco, starting Tuesday 5/19.
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