Fowler's Homer Lifts Cardinals To 2-1 Victory Over Dodgers
Hyun-Jin Ryu returned to the rotation in place of Alex Wood after earning the save last Wednesday.
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Hyun-Jin Ryu returned to the rotation in place of Alex Wood after earning the save last Wednesday.
Chase Utley, Logan Forsythe and Chris Taylor combined to reach base 11 times and totaled six runs, helping the streaking Los Angeles Dodgers rally past the St. Louis Cardinals .
With every ball that sails over the fence, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts gets a little more encouraged that his lineup is finding its groove.
Chase Utley, Cody Bellinger and Logan Forsythe hit solo home runs, leading Rich Hill and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 Monday for their fifth straight victory.
Clayton Kershaw allowed four runs and a career-high-tying 11 hits in 4 1/3 innings. The Cubs stranded 10 runners against him.
Chicago has been shut out in three consecutive road games and held scoreless in four of its last six games away from Wrigley Field, scoring five runs in that span.
Alex Wood (6-0) struck out eight and walked two.
Following pacemaker replacement surgery, former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda is recovering well and plans to return to Dodger Stadium soon.
Kenta Maeda allowed three runs and seven hits in five innings, struck out four and walked two.
Dodgers outfielder Joc Pederson left a game against the St. Louis Cardinals after a frightening collision with Yasiel Puig on the warning track Tuesday night.
Brandon McCarthy retired his first 14 batters and allowed one run over six innings.
Giancarlo Stanton hit three doubles in a game for the first time in his career and Dan Straily didn't allow a hit until the fifth inning as the Miami Marlins snapped a five-game skid.
Alex Wood (5-0) held the Marlins to six hits while walking two and striking out four
Justin Turner left in the seventh inning after injuring his right hamstring.
Clayton Kershaw took a share of the major league lead with his seventh win and earned career victory No. 20 against the rival Giants.
