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LA Dodgers leads 3-0 (as of 8/15)

Game 1: Monday, August 13
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Game 2: Tuesday, August 14
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Game 3: Wednesday, August 15
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Game 4: Thursday, August 16
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Dodgers 9

(65-53, 32-28 away)

Pirates 3

(64-53, 36-23 home)

Coverage:  ROOT Sports

7:05 PM ET, August 15, 2012

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 

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LAD 101300400 9 15 0
PIT 010100010 3 6 1

W: C. Kershaw (11-6)

L: W. Rodriguez (7-12)

Los Angeles Dodgers
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
S Victorino LF52300018.266.326.405
M Ellis 2B41200022.262.361.349
M Kemp CF51130013.356.422.636
H Ramirez SS41211022.258.333.429
A Ethier RF51300016.288.356.452
J Rivera 1B20010010.243.280.355
a-J Loney PH-1B
2111003.252.300.328
L Cruz 3B51110110.267.305.417
A Ellis C40010128.276.386.425
C Kershaw P31210020.209.239.233
0000000.000.000.000
Totals39915912162   
a-singled to center for J Rivera in the 7th
BATTING
2B: M Kemp (15, W Rodriguez); H Ramirez (23, W Rodriguez); L Cruz (12, C Resop); S Victorino (22, C Qualls)
RBI: M Kemp 3 (51), J Rivera (39), H Ramirez (69), J Loney (31), L Cruz (23), A Ellis (35), C Kershaw (1)
SF: A Ellis, J Rivera, C Kershaw
2-out RBI: M Kemp 2, H Ramirez
Dodgers RISP: 6-12 (H Ramirez 1-1, J Rivera 0-1, L Cruz 1-2, M Kemp 1-2, A Ethier 1-2, J Loney 1-1, M Ellis 1-3)
Team LOB: 8
FIELDING
DP: 2 (H Ramirez-M Ellis-J Rivera, H Ramirez-M Ellis-J Loney).
Los Angeles Dodgers
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
C Kershaw
(W, 11-6)		8.0633081108-792.90
B League1.000010012-612.27
Totals9.0633181120-85 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Kershaw 22/29; B League 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Kershaw 20-17-21-21; B League 3-1-0-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Kershaw 10-6; B League 3-0
Game Scores: C Kershaw 66
Pittsburgh Pirates
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
S Marte LF40000316.250.281.440
N Walker 2B0000000.290.353.452
40000417.229.303.450
A McCutchen CF31111017.358.419.606
G Sanchez 1B41200014.214.264.312
M McKenry C40000118.276.352.551
G Jones RF2001008.280.311.522
J Harrison 3B-2B3000006.228.280.370
J Mercer SS2000005.167.205.389
0000000.000.250.000
0000000.000.000.000
0000000.000.000.000
1110004.341.378.488
0000000.000.000.000
W Rodriguez P1000002.023.087.023
20210013.218.243.311
Totals3036318120   
a-doubled to right for J Cruz in the 8th
BATTING
2B: G Sanchez 2 (12, C Kershaw 2); T Snider (3, C Kershaw)
HR: A McCutchen (24, 4th inning off C Kershaw 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: G Jones (58), A McCutchen (72), C Barmes (33)
SF: G Jones
GIDP: S Marte, G Sanchez
Pirates RISP: 1-5 (C Barmes 1-1, G Jones 0-1, M McKenry 0-2, P Alvarez 0-1)
Team LOB: 2
FIELDING
E: J Harrison (4, throw)
Pittsburgh Pirates
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
W Rodriguez
(L, 7-12)		5.21055110106-744.06
C Resop1.044400025-153.95
C Qualls0.110000010-65.11
J Cruz1.00000008-52.70
T Watson1.000001013-104.23
Totals9.01599120162-110 
PITCHING
HBP: M Ellis (By W Rodriguez)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: W Rodriguez 22/29; C Resop 2/7; C Qualls 1/2; J Cruz 2/3; T Watson 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: W Rodriguez 19-4-25-26; C Resop 4-1-3-7; C Qualls 1-1-2-2; J Cruz 2-0-0-3; T Watson 1-2-5-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: W Rodriguez 10-6; C Resop 1-2; C Qualls 0-1; J Cruz 2-1; T Watson 0-2
Game Scores: W Rodriguez 29

Scoring Summary

LADPIT
1stM Kemp grounded into fielder's choice to second, S Victorino scored, M Ellis out at second.10
2ndG Jones hit sacrifice fly to right, G Sanchez scored.11
3rdJ Rivera hit sacrifice fly to right, M Ellis scored, H Ramirez to third.21
4thM Kemp doubled to right, C Kershaw and S Victorino scored.41
4thH Ramirez doubled to left, M Kemp scored.51
4thA McCutchen homered to center (430 feet).52
7thJ Loney singled to center, H Ramirez scored, A Ethier to second.62
7thL Cruz hit a ground rule double to deep right, A Ethier scored, J Loney to third.72
7thA Ellis hit sacrifice fly to center, J Loney scored, L Cruz to third.82
7thC Kershaw hit sacrifice fly to left, L Cruz scored.92
8thC Barmes singled to center, T Snider scored.93
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Game Notes

PIRATES SECOND BASEMAN NEIL WALKER LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE FIRST INNING WITH A DISLOCATED FINGER.

Game Information

StadiumPNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance26,522 (69.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:04
Weather80 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind6 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Bill Welke, First Base - Angel Campos, Second Base - Tim Tschida, Third Base - Jeff Nelson