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Cincinnati Reds @ Los Angeles Dodgers

2009-07-20 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 48110 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:06

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–5. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Jason Schmidt earned the win and Jonathan Broxton picked up the save. Andre Ethier went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	6
LAN	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	0		7	12

W: Jason Schmidt L: Micah Owings SV: Jonathan Broxton

Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Tony Randazzo · 2B: Chris Guccione · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Willy Taveras	5	1	1	0	0	0
Jerry Hairston	4	1	1	1	0	1
Joey Votto	3	2	1	0	1	0
Brandon Phillips	4	1	3	1	0	0
Laynce Nix	4	0	0	0	0	0
Edwin Encarnacion	2	0	0	0	2	0
Chris Dickerson	2	0	0	0	1	0
Ryan Hanigan	3	0	0	0	0	1
Micah Owings	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jonny Gomes	2	0	0	0	0	1
Drew Sutton	1	0	0	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rafael Furcal	5	1	1	0	0	1
Russell Martin	3	2	3	0	1	0
Manny Ramirez	4	1	2	2	0	1
Andre Ethier	4	2	2	2	0	1
Casey Blake	4	1	2	2	0	1
James Loney	2	0	1	1	2	0
Matt Kemp	3	0	1	0	0	1
Juan Castro	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Schmidt	2	0	0	0	0	0
James McDonald	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Loretta	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Micah Owings	5.0	9	2	2
Carlos Fisher	2.0	2	0	3
Danny Herrera	1.0	1	1	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Schmidt	5.0	5	3	2
James McDonald	2.0	1	1	1
Ramon Troncoso	1.0	0	0	1
Jonathan Broxton	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Willy Taveras: T8/UREV/F8LXD+
Jerry Hairston: D7/L7LD+.3-H
Joey Votto: S9/F9D+.2-3
Brandon Phillips: SB2.3-H;1-3(E2/TH)
Brandon Phillips: S9/F89D+.3-H;BX2(96)
Laynce Nix: 8/F8RM
Edwin Encarnacion: W
Chris Dickerson: 5/P5F

Bot 1

Rafael Furcal: D6/BP5+
Russell Martin: S7/G56.2-3
Manny Ramirez: K
Andre Ethier: D9/L89D+.3-H;1-3
Casey Blake: D8/L78M+.3-H;2-H
James Loney: S9/F89S.2-H
Matt Kemp: 6/F8LS-
Juan Castro: 3/F23-

Top 2

Ryan Hanigan: HP
Micah Owings: K
Willy Taveras: 8!/F8RM-
Jerry Hairston: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

Jason Schmidt: 9/F9LS
Rafael Furcal: 3!/G34+
Russell Martin: S8/L6D+
Manny Ramirez: HR/F78D+.1-H
Andre Ethier: 8/F8RD

Top 3

Joey Votto: 6/P
Brandon Phillips: 13/G
Laynce Nix: 7/F7S

Bot 3

Casey Blake: 63/G6S
James Loney: W
Matt Kemp: HP.1-2
Juan Castro: 7/F7M
Jason Schmidt: 6/L6

Top 4

Edwin Encarnacion: W
Chris Dickerson: W.1-2
Ryan Hanigan: K
Micah Owings: 3/IF/P3D-
Willy Taveras: 8/F8RD

Bot 4

Rafael Furcal: 43/G4
Russell Martin: W
Manny Ramirez: 9/F9S
Andre Ethier: CS2(26)

Top 5

Jerry Hairston: 8/F8LD+
Joey Votto: 8/F8LD+
Brandon Phillips: S9/G4+
Laynce Nix: SB2
Laynce Nix: 4/F4-

Bot 5

Andre Ethier: HR/F89XD+
Casey Blake: S8/L8LM
James Loney: CS2(26)
James Loney: 8/F8RD
Matt Kemp: K

Top 6

Edwin Encarnacion: 9/F9D+
Chris Dickerson: 3!/L34+
Ryan Hanigan: 63/G6+

Bot 6

Juan Castro: K
James McDonald: 63/G6
Rafael Furcal: 6!3/G6S-

Top 7

Jonny Gomes: 2/F2RF-
Willy Taveras: 53/G56
Jerry Hairston: K

Bot 7

Russell Martin: S9/L89S+
Manny Ramirez: S8/L6MD.1-2
Andre Ethier: K
Casey Blake: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 8

Joey Votto: W
Brandon Phillips: S7/G56+.1-2
Laynce Nix: E4/G4+.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
Edwin Encarnacion: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)(UR)
Drew Sutton: K

Bot 8

James Loney: W
Matt Kemp: S7/L7S.1-2
Juan Castro: 25(2)/FO/BG2R-.1-2
Mark Loretta: 2/F23F-
Rafael Furcal: FLE3
Rafael Furcal: K

Top 9

Ryan Hanigan: 4/F9S-
Jonny Gomes: K
Willy Taveras: 9/F9LS

Notes & reviews

replay,1,tavew001,CIN,laynj901,LOS03,O,N,I,,H $Willy Tavaras hit a ball at the top of the fence, which was ruled in play; Reds manager Dusty Baker argued that it should be a home run; acting crew chief Jerry Layne watched the replay and upheld the call
the 537th home run for Manny Ramirez, to pass Mickey Mantle

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