{"id":1728,"date":"2009-06-30T09:11:18","date_gmt":"2009-06-30T16:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=1728"},"modified":"2009-06-30T09:21:30","modified_gmt":"2009-06-30T16:21:30","slug":"dodger-post-game-notes-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=1728","title":{"rendered":"Dodger Post-Game Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dodgers 4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rockies 2<\/strong><\/p>\n

Los Angeles Dodgers (49-28):<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0WALK THIS WAY: The Dodgers won in walk-off fashion for the ninth time\u2026Los Angeles had eight walk-off wins in all of 2008\u2026it was the Dodgers\u2019 14th win in their last at-bat.<\/p>\n

THE ONE AND ONLY:<\/strong> Andre Ethier\u2019s game-winning two-homer in the 13th was his fourth walk-off hit of the season\u2026he has seven walk-off hits since the start of the 2008 season to lead the Majors in that time\u2026Ethier has accounted for each of the last three Dodgers walk-off hits.<\/p>\n

EXTRA! EXTRA!:<\/strong> The Dodgers improved to 7-2 in extra-inning games, including a 6-1 mark at Dodger Stadium.<\/p>\n

\u00a0GOT THEIR NUMBER:<\/strong> The Dodgers have won five straight against Colorado at Dodger Stadium dating to last August\u2026Los Angeles is 9-1 against the Rockies in 2009.<\/p>\n

\u00a0THE \u2018PEN IS MIGHTIER:<\/strong> The Dodgers bullpen has allowed only two runs in 23.1 innings in its last five games, an 0.77 ERA in that span.<\/p>\n

\u00a0ANDRE THE GIANT:<\/strong> Andre Ethier leads the Dodgers with 15 home runs, 14 of which have come at Dodger Stadium\u2026he is tied with Albert Pujols for the Major League lead for the most home runs at home.<\/p>\n

\u00a0HEY, IT HAPPENS:<\/strong> Randy Wolf has not figured in the decision in 11 of his 17 starts\u2026he went winless in six starts in June, going 0-2 with a 5.23 ERA (19 ER\/32.2 IP).<\/p>\n

\u00a0JUAN, TWO, THREE:<\/strong> Juan Pierre stole three bases in a game for the first time since June 29, 2007 vs. San Diego .<\/p>\n

\u00a0ON THE ROAD BACK:<\/strong> In his fifth rehabilitation game, Manny Ramirez went 1-for-3 as the designated hitter with Single-A Inland Empire vs. Rancho Cucamonga (Angels)\u2026he singled in his first at-bat, and struck out in his second and third at-bats.<\/p>\n

Colorado Rockies (40-36):<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0I\u2019M BALDO? UBALDO.:<\/strong> Ubaldo Jimenez is winless in four starts against the Dodgers this season, going 0-3 with a 7.77 ERA (19 ER\/22.0 IP).<\/p>\n

\u00a0SPILBORGHS CLEANING UP:<\/strong> Ryan Spilborghs hit his sixth home run to match his entire homer total from 2008.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n

W:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 James McDonald (2-1)<\/p>\n

L:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joel Peralta (0-1)<\/p>\n

HR:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ethier (15),\u00a0 Spilborghs (6)<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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