GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: LA DODGERS (56-44) at HOUSTON (42-57)

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: O Saenz hit for R Seanez.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 3
HOUSTON 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: A Ethier (.295, 0-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: CHAD QUALLS (5-3, 3.75) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 3, HOUSTON 7

DUE UP FOR LADODGERS: A ETHIER (.295, 0-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Qualls relieved T Miller.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 3
HOUSTON 7 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: A Ethier (.295, 0-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA DODGERS 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0
HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0 6 7 8 0 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LOS - RUDY SEANEZ (OUT)
HOU - CHAD QUALLS

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: L BERKMAN (.261, 2-FOR-3)
C LEE (.290, 1-FOR-2, BB)
M ENSBERG (.228, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">LA DODGERS (3) VS HOUSTON (7) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

LA DODGERS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Furcal ss 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .284
J Pierre cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284
R Martin c 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .298
J Kent 2b 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .293
L Gonzalez lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293
N Garciaparra 3b 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .281
J Loney 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .357
A Ethier rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298
M Hendrickson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
R Seanez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-O Saenz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203

Totals 25 3 4 3 2 4 4

a-lined out to third for R Seanez in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Loney (8, J Jennings); A Ethier (17, T Miller). HR - J Kent
(14, 2nd inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Kent (54), J Loney (23), A
Ethier (43). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - O Saenz 1, R Furcal 1.
Team LOB - 3.

BASERUNNING: SB - L Gonzalez (6, 2nd base off J Jennings/E Munson).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 4 1 2 4 0 1 0 .250
M Loretta 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .300
L Berkman rf 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .261
C Lee lf 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .290
M Ensberg 3b 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .228
J Lane cf 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .160
E Bruntlett ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .295
E Munson c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279
J Jennings p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .059
a-M Lamb ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .305
T Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
C Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 26 7 8 6 3 3 9

a-walked for J Jennings in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - M Loretta (19, M Hendrickson); C Lee (26, M Hendrickson); M
Ensberg (10, R Seanez). HR - C Biggio (6, 6th inning off R Seanez 3 on, 2 Out).
RBI - M Ensberg 2 (28), C Biggio 4 (35). 2-out RBI - C Biggio 4. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - M Ensberg 1. Team LOB - 4.


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LA DODGERS - 030 000 0 -- 3
HOUSTON - 100 006 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

LA DODGERS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Hendrickson 5 6 3 3 1 3 0 4.58
R Seanez 1 2 4 4 2 0 1 4.21

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Jennings 6 3 3 3 2 4 1 4.74
T Miller 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.74
C Qualls 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.72

M Hendrickson pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - M Hendrickson. Pitches-strikes: M Hendrickson 83-49; R Seanez 22-10; J
Jennings 76-46; T Miller 14-7; C Qualls 9-7. Ground balls-fly balls: M
Hendrickson 7-5; R Seanez 1-2; J Jennings 5-9; T Miller 0-2; C Qualls 0-1.
Batters faced: M Hendrickson 22; R Seanez 7; J Jennings 23; T Miller 3; C
Qualls 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Gerry Davis. 1B--Brian Gorman. 2B--Mike Everitt. 3B--Paul
Nauert.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
LOS: ERIC HULL (NO RECORD) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 3, HOUSTON 7

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: L BERKMAN (.261, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: E Hull relieved R Seanez.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 3
HOUSTON 7 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: L Berkman (.261, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA DODGERS 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0
HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 7 8 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LOS - ERIC HULL
HOU - CHAD QUALLS

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: R FURCAL (.284, 0-FOR-2, BB)
J PIERRE (.284, 0-FOR-3)
R MARTIN (.298, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">LA DODGERS (3) VS HOUSTON (7) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

LA DODGERS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Furcal ss 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .284
J Pierre cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284
R Martin c 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .298
J Kent 2b 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .293
L Gonzalez lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .293
N Garciaparra 3b 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .281
J Loney 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .357
A Ethier rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298
M Hendrickson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
R Seanez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-O Saenz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203
E Hull p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 25 3 4 3 2 4 4

a-lined out to third for R Seanez in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Loney (8, J Jennings); A Ethier (17, T Miller). HR - J Kent
(14, 2nd inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Kent (54), J Loney (23), A
Ethier (43). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - O Saenz 1, R Furcal 1.
Team LOB - 3.

BASERUNNING: SB - L Gonzalez (6, 2nd base off J Jennings/E Munson).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 4 1 2 4 0 1 0 .250
M Loretta 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .300
L Berkman rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .260
C Lee lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .289
M Ensberg 3b 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .227
J Lane cf 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .160
E Bruntlett ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .295
E Munson c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279
J Jennings p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .059
a-M Lamb ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .305
T Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
C Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 7 8 6 3 4 9

a-walked for J Jennings in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - M Loretta (19, M Hendrickson); C Lee (26, M Hendrickson); M
Ensberg (10, R Seanez). HR - C Biggio (6, 6th inning off R Seanez 3 on, 2 Out).
RBI - M Ensberg 2 (28), C Biggio 4 (35). 2-out RBI - C Biggio 4. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - M Ensberg 1. Team LOB - 4.


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LA DODGERS - 030 000 0 -- 3
HOUSTON - 100 006 0 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

LA DODGERS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Hendrickson 5 6 3 3 1 3 0 4.58
R Seanez 1 2 4 4 2 0 1 4.21
E Hull 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Jennings 6 3 3 3 2 4 1 4.74
T Miller 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.74
C Qualls 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.72

M Hendrickson pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - M Hendrickson. Pitches-strikes: M Hendrickson 83-49; R Seanez 22-10; E
Hull 15-9; J Jennings 76-46; T Miller 14-7; C Qualls 9-7. Ground balls-fly
balls: M Hendrickson 7-5; R Seanez 1-2; E Hull 0-2; J Jennings 5-9; T Miller
0-2; C Qualls 0-1. Batters faced: M Hendrickson 22; R Seanez 7; E Hull 3; J
Jennings 23; T Miller 3; C Qualls 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Gerry Davis. 1B--Brian Gorman. 2B--Mike Everitt. 3B--Paul
Nauert.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: DAN WHEELER (1-4, 5.10) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 3, HOUSTON 7

DUE UP FOR LADODGERS: R FURCAL (.284, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Wheeler relieved C Qualls.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 3
HOUSTON 7 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: R Furcal (.284, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY RUSSELL MARTIN SCORED JUAN PIERRE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R MARTIN ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 4
HOUSTON 7 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: J KENT (.293, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA DODGERS 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 0
HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 7 8 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LOS - ERIC HULL
HOU - DAN WHEELER

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J LANE (.160, 0-FOR-2, BB)
E BRUNTLETT (.295, 1-FOR-3)
E MUNSON (.279, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">LA DODGERS (4) VS HOUSTON (7) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

LA DODGERS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Furcal ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .284
J Pierre cf 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .284
R Martin c 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .300
J Kent 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .292
L Gonzalez lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .292
N Garciaparra 3b 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .281
J Loney 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .357
A Ethier rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298
M Hendrickson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
R Seanez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-O Saenz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203
E Hull p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 4 5 4 3 4 5

a-lined out to third for R Seanez in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Loney (8, J Jennings); A Ethier (17, T Miller); R Martin (23, D
Wheeler). HR - J Kent (14, 2nd inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Kent
(54), J Loney (23), A Ethier (43), R Martin (66). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - O Saenz 1, L Gonzalez 1, R Furcal 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - L Gonzalez (6, 2nd base off J Jennings/E Munson).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 4 1 2 4 0 1 0 .250
M Loretta 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .300
L Berkman rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .260
C Lee lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .289
M Ensberg 3b 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .227
J Lane cf 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .160
E Bruntlett ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .295
E Munson c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .279
J Jennings p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .059
a-M Lamb ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .305
T Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
C Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
D Wheeler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 7 8 6 3 4 9

a-walked for J Jennings in the 6th.

BATTING: 2B - M Loretta (19, M Hendrickson); C Lee (26, M Hendrickson); M
Ensberg (10, R Seanez). HR - C Biggio (6, 6th inning off R Seanez 3 on, 2 Out).
RBI - M Ensberg 2 (28), C Biggio 4 (35). 2-out RBI - C Biggio 4. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - M Ensberg 1. Team LOB - 4.


----------------------------------------------------
LA DODGERS - 030 000 01 -- 4
HOUSTON - 100 006 0 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

LA DODGERS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Hendrickson 5 6 3 3 1 3 0 4.58
R Seanez 1 2 4 4 2 0 1 4.21
E Hull 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Jennings 6 3 3 3 2 4 1 4.74
T Miller 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.74
C Qualls 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.72
D Wheeler 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.18

M Hendrickson pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - M Hendrickson. Pitches-strikes: M Hendrickson 83-49; R Seanez 22-10; E
Hull 15-9; J Jennings 76-46; T Miller 14-7; C Qualls 9-7; D Wheeler 15-9.
Ground balls-fly balls: M Hendrickson 7-5; R Seanez 1-2; E Hull 0-2; J Jennings
5-9; T Miller 0-2; C Qualls 0-1; D Wheeler 2-1. Batters faced: M Hendrickson
22; R Seanez 7; E Hull 3; J Jennings 23; T Miller 3; C Qualls 1; D Wheeler 5.


UMPIRES: HP--Gerry Davis. 1B--Brian Gorman. 2B--Mike Everitt. 3B--Paul
Nauert.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Lieberthal catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 4
HOUSTON 7 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J Lane (.160, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: O Palmeiro hit for D Wheeler.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, J LANE ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 4
HOUSTON 7 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: O Palmeiro (.250, 0 HR, 4 RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
LA DODGERS 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 0
HOUSTON 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 7 8 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: LOS - ERIC HULL
HOU - DAN WHEELER (OUT)

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: N GARCIAPARRA (.281, 0-FOR-2, BB)
J LONEY (.357, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
A ETHIER (.298, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">LA DODGERS (4) VS HOUSTON (7) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

LA DODGERS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Furcal ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .284
J Pierre cf 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .284
R Martin c 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .300
M Lieberthal c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
J Kent 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .292
L Gonzalez lf 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .292
N Garciaparra 3b 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .281
J Loney 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .357
A Ethier rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .298
M Hendrickson p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
R Seanez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
a-O Saenz ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .203
E Hull p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 29 4 5 4 3 4 5

a-lined out to third for R Seanez in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Loney (8, J Jennings); A Ethier (17, T Miller); R Martin (23, D
Wheeler). HR - J Kent (14, 2nd inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Kent
(54), J Loney (23), A Ethier (43), R Martin (66). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - O Saenz 1, L Gonzalez 1, R Furcal 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - L Gonzalez (6, 2nd base off J Jennings/E Munson).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 4 1 2 4 0 1 0 .250
M Loretta 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .300
L Berkman rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .260
C Lee lf 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .289
M Ensberg 3b 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .227
J Lane cf 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .160
E Bruntlett ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .295
E Munson c 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .275
J Jennings p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .059
a-M Lamb ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .305
T Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
C Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
D Wheeler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
b-O Palmeiro ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .247

Totals 31 7 8 6 4 4 11

a-walked for J Jennings in the 6th; b-flied out to left for D Wheeler in the
8th.

BATTING: 2B - M Loretta (19, M Hendrickson); C Lee (26, M Hendrickson); M
Ensberg (10, R Seanez). HR - C Biggio (6, 6th inning off R Seanez 3 on, 2 Out).
S - E Bruntlett. RBI - M Ensberg 2 (28), C Biggio 4 (35). 2-out RBI - C Biggio
4. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - O Palmeiro 1, M Ensberg 1. Team
LOB - 5.


----------------------------------------------------
LA DODGERS - 030 000 01 -- 4
HOUSTON - 100 006 00 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

LA DODGERS ip h r er bb so hr era
M Hendrickson 5 6 3 3 1 3 0 4.58
R Seanez 1 2 4 4 2 0 1 4.21
E Hull 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Jennings 6 3 3 3 2 4 1 4.74
T Miller 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.74
C Qualls 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.72
D Wheeler 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.18

M Hendrickson pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

WP - M Hendrickson. Pitches-strikes: M Hendrickson 83-49; R Seanez 22-10; E
Hull 26-15; J Jennings 76-46; T Miller 14-7; C Qualls 9-7; D Wheeler 15-9.
Ground balls-fly balls: M Hendrickson 7-5; R Seanez 1-2; E Hull 1-4; J Jennings
5-9; T Miller 0-2; C Qualls 0-1; D Wheeler 2-1. Batters faced: M Hendrickson
22; R Seanez 7; E Hull 7; J Jennings 23; T Miller 3; C Qualls 1; D Wheeler 5.


UMPIRES: HP--Gerry Davis. 1B--Brian Gorman. 2B--Mike Everitt. 3B--Paul
Nauert.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Ausmus catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 4
HOUSTON 7 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: N Garciaparra (.281, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: LA DODGERS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: BRAD LIDGE (2-1, 2.04) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: LA DODGERS 4, HOUSTON 7

DUE UP FOR LADODGERS: N GARCIAPARRA (.281, 0-FOR-2)</div>