July 27, 2015

Series Recap: New York Mets 7/23 - 7/26


The Dodgers split their four game series with the Mets in New York.

Record | 56-44

Thursday | Win: The Dodgers beat the Mets 3-0. Offensively, the team did pretty well. Jimmy Rollins had the only extra-base hit which was a homerun. Jimmy Rollins, Alberto Collaspo and Yasiel Puig had the RBI's of the evening. Yasiel Puig hit a sacrifice fly while Joc Pederson, Andre Ethier, and Yasiel Puig all grounded into double plays. The team left four men on base.

Defensively, the team did very well. Clayton Kershaw picked off a runner at first base. Clayton Kershaw started the game and pitched a complete game shutout. He gave up only three its and struck out eleven batters. He was awarded the win.

Friday | Win: The Dodgers win 7-2 against the Mets. Offensively, the team did very well. Justin Turner, Joc Pederson and Austin Barnes all had doubles while Justin Turner, Yasiel Puig, and Jimmy Rollins had homeruns. Yasiel Puig, Joc Pederson, Justin Turner, and Jimmy Rollins had the RBI's of the game; Joc Pederson had a two-out RBI. Ian Thomas grounded into a double play and the team left five men on base.

Defensively, the team did well. The Dodgers turned two double plays; a 3-6-3 double play and a 5-4-3 double play. Ian Thomas started the game and pitched five innings. He gave up one run, three hits and struck out five batters. He was awarded the win.

Saturday | Loss: The Dodgers lost to the Mets 15-2. Offensively, the team was pretty cold. Joc Pederson had the only extra-base hit with a double. Jimmy Rollins and Joc Pederson had the RBI's of the evening; Jimmy Rollins had a two-out RBI. The team left five men on base.

Defensively, the Dodgers didn't do too well. However Joc Pederson had an outfield assist and the team did turn a 4-3 double play. Zack Lee started the game and pitched only 4.2 innings. He gave up seven runs, eleven hits, one homerun, one walk and struck out three. He was charged with the loss.

Sunday | Loss: The Dodgers lost 3-2 to the Mets. Offensively, the team didn't do that well. Adrian Gonzalez both had doubles, the only extra base hits of the day. Justin Turner and Yasmani Grandal had the RBI's of the game and Scott Van Slyke hit a sacrifice bunt. Jimmy Rollins had a stolen base and the team left six men on base.

Defensively, the Dodgers did alright. Joc Pederson had a fielding error but Andre Ethier had an outfield assist. The team also turned two double plays; a 7-4-3 double play and a 6-3 double play. Zack Greinke started the game and pitched seven innings.He gave up two runs (breaking his scoreless streak), four hits, three walks, and struck out two batters. Juan Nicasio pitched the tenth inning and gave up the winning run; he was charged with the loss.

The Dodgers next series is against the Oakland Athletics in Los Angeles.

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