LA Dodgers 3, Arizona 2
When: 10:10 PM ET, Saturday, October 2, 2010
Where: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Temperature:
73°
Umpires:
Home -
Gerry Davis, 1B -
Alfonso Marquez, 2B -
Jim Reynolds, 3B -
Greg Gibson
Attendance:
41918
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Matt Kemp hit a two-run homer and Chad Billingsley took a shutout into the eighth inning to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-2 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night.
Andre Ethier singled with two out in the fifth inning and Kemp followed with his smash into the left-field seats to break a scoreless tie.
Billingsley (12-11) didn’t allow a hit until the sixth inning and was charged with two runs and four hits in 7 1/3 frames. He struck out nine and walked one.
Kenley Jansen struck out the side in the ninth for his fourth save. Ethier went 4-for-4 for Los Angeles.
The Dodgers added a sixth-inning run when Arizona center fielder Chris Young committed a three-base error on Rod Barajas’ fly ball and Reed Johnson followed with a sacrifice fly.
Arizona scored eighth-inning runs on Stephen Drew’s single and Tony Abreu’s sacrifice fly.
Diamondbacks starter Joe Saunders (3-7) allowed three runs – two earned – and 10 hits in seven innings.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Arizona
|
5 |
0 |
5 |
.161 |
12 |
13 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| LA Dodgers
|
11 |
1 |
15 |
.324 |
18 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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