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San Francisco Giants @ Los Angeles Dodgers

2015-09-02 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 41648 · 74°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph to RF · 2:31

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated San Francisco Giants 2–1. Los Angeles Dodgers opened the scoring in the 2nd — Carl Crawford doubles (6) on a line drive to center fielder Angel Pagan. Justin Turner scores. Carl Crawford to 3rd. Carl Crawford advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by center fielder Angel Pagan. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Chase Utley homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field — worth 18% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Bruce Bochy (M): Check swing.

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Line score

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

W: Clayton Kershaw L: Mike Leake SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Mike Muchlinski · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Marty Foster · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Angel Pagan	4	0	1	1	0	2
Gregor Blanco	4	0	0	0	0	2
Matt Duffy	4	0	1	0	0	1
Buster Posey	4	0	3	0	0	1
Marlon Byrd	4	0	0	0	0	3
Brandon Belt	3	0	0	0	0	2
Kelby Tomlinson	2	1	0	0	1	1
Ehire Adrianza	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Leake	2	0	0	0	0	1
Hector Sanchez	1	0	1	0	0	0
Andrew Susac	1	0	0	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jimmy Rollins	4	0	1	0	1
Chase Utley	4	1	1	1	0
Adrian Gonzalez	3	0	0	0	0
Justin Turner	2	1	1	0	0
Andre Ethier	3	0	0	0	2
Carl Crawford	3	0	2	1	0
Yasmani Grandal	3	0	0	0	0
Joc Pederson	3	0	0	0	1
Clayton Kershaw	3	0	1	0	1

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Leake	7.0	5	0	3
Josh Osich	1.0	1	0	2

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clayton Kershaw	9.0	6	1	15

Play-by-play

Top 1

Angel Pagan: K
Gregor Blanco: 8/F78XD+
Matt Duffy: 53/G5+

Bot 1

Jimmy Rollins: K
Chase Utley: 43/G4
Adrian Gonzalez: 3/G3

Top 2

Buster Posey: S8/L6MD
Marlon Byrd: PO1(13)/MREV
Marlon Byrd: K
Brandon Belt: 43/G4

Bot 2

Justin Turner: S7/L7S
Andre Ethier: K
Carl Crawford: D8/L8LM.1-H;B-3(E8)
Yasmani Grandal: 3/G3
Joc Pederson: 8/F8LD

Top 3

Kelby Tomlinson: K
Ehire Adrianza: 53/BG5S
Mike Leake: K

Bot 3

Clayton Kershaw: S8/L8LD+
Jimmy Rollins: 9/L89D+
Chase Utley: 8/F8RD+
Adrian Gonzalez: 43/G4+

Top 4

Angel Pagan: K
Gregor Blanco: 13/G15
Matt Duffy: 9/F9M

Bot 4

Justin Turner: HP
Andre Ethier: SB2
Andre Ethier: K
Carl Crawford: 8/DP.2X2(86)

Top 5

Buster Posey: K
Marlon Byrd: 7/F78D+
Brandon Belt: K

Bot 5

Yasmani Grandal: 43/G4-
Joc Pederson: 43/G4
Clayton Kershaw: 43/G4

Top 6

Kelby Tomlinson: W
Ehire Adrianza: K
Mike Leake: 3/MREV/BP23
Angel Pagan: SB2
Angel Pagan: S57/G56.2-H
Gregor Blanco: POCS2(136)

Bot 6

Jimmy Rollins: 8/F8LXD+
Chase Utley: HR/F8RXD+
Adrian Gonzalez: 63/G6MD
Justin Turner: 4/F34-

Top 7

Gregor Blanco: K
Matt Duffy: K
Buster Posey: S6/L56
Marlon Byrd: K23

Bot 7

Andre Ethier: 13/G13S-
Carl Crawford: S8/L8LM
Yasmani Grandal: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Top 8

Brandon Belt: K
Kelby Tomlinson: 8/F89S
Hector Sanchez: S7/L78M
Andrew Susac: K

Bot 8

Joc Pederson: K
Clayton Kershaw: K
Jimmy Rollins: S7/G56+
Chase Utley: 8/F8LD

Top 9

Angel Pagan: 6/F6D-
Gregor Blanco: K
Matt Duffy: S7/L56D+
Buster Posey: S8/L6.1-2
Marlon Byrd: K

Notes & reviews

replay,2,byrdm001,SFN,wintm901,LOS03,,Y,M,LAN,A $when Buster Posey was called safe on a pickoff attempt, Dodgers manager Don Mattingly challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
replay,6,leakm001,SFN,wintm901,LOS03,,Y,M,SFN,A $when Kelby Tomlinson was called out at 1B, Giants manager Bruce Bochy challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay
Giants manager Bochy ejected by 3B umpire Winters for arguing check swing

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