LA Dodgers 6, St. Louis 0
When: 4:10 PM ET, Sunday, June 29, 2014
Where: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Temperature:
80°
Umpires:
Home -
Chad Fairchild, 1B -
Victor Carapazza, 2B -
Bill Miller, 3B -
Mike Everitt
Attendance:
47739
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Dodgers 6, Cardinals 0: Clayton Kershaw struck out 13 in seven dominant innings and Andre Ethier homered as Los Angeles earned a series win over visiting St. Louis.
Kershaw (9-2) pushed his scoreless innings streak to 28 and earned his sixth straight win by scattering five hits and a pair of walks. Matt Kemp and Adrian Gonzalez each added two hits and an RBI for the Dodgers, who have won 10 of 13.
Shelby Miller (7-7) started for the Cardinals and was knocked around for six runs on seven hits and three walks in five frames. Matt Carpenter recorded three hits for St. Louis, which managed a total of four runs while dropping three of four in the series.
Puig drew a walk leading off the fourth and moved up when Gonzalez bunted against the shift before scoring on Kemp’s single to center. Juan Uribe added a sacrifice fly later in the frame to make it a 2-0 gap.
Puig stretched a single into a double in the fifth and scored when Gonzalez followed with a single to left-center. Kemp followed with a double in front of Ethier, who drove a 1-0 changeup into the front row in right-center for his fourth homer and a 6-0 lead.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Dodgers INF Justin Turner (hamstring) was placed on the 15-day and INF Carlos Triunfel was recalled from Triple-A Albuquerque. … Los Angeles SS Hanley Ramirez (left calf) did not play after being removed from Saturday’s game and is day-to-day. … Cardinals RHP Jorge Rondon made his major-league debut and worked a scoreless inning of relief.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
St. Louis
|
6 |
0 |
9 |
.176 |
18 |
13 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
LA Dodgers
|
8 |
1 |
13 |
.267 |
13 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
1 |