LOS ANGELES Adrian Gonzalez struck your three-run homer within the minute review he or she found in a Los Angeles Dodgers uniform, as well as Andre Ethier hooked some sort of franchise document along with his 10th right click inside an 8-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Saturday night.
Clayton Kershaw frequency three-hit ball above nine innings with the new-look Dodgers, several hours when they obtained Gonzalez, Carl Crawford plus Josh Beckett in a blockbuster business with Boston.
Ethier along with Mark Ellis also attended deep regarding Los Angeles.
Gonzalez, a four-time All-Star and three-time Gold Glove primary baseman, batted cleaning between Matt Kemp along with Hanley Ramirez, by using Ethier dropped to be able to sixth despite his three strikes as well as four RBIs throughout Friday night's 11-4 enlighten the actual Marlins.
Ethier had his or her subsequent right four-hit video game Saturday. He bought this Dodgers a 7-2 steer while in the fifth which includes a leadoff homer towards reliever Wade LeBlanc and put in a bloop single for you to core within the seventh to get his or her 10th consecutive hit, tying a tavern mark that is collection with 1919 by means of first baseman Ed Konetchy.
Kershaw (12-7) struck available eight, wandered two in addition to yielded just one make around his last half a dozen innings. The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner will be 5-1 having a 1.94 ERA in his previous half a dozen starts, lowering his / her total ERA for you to 2.84.
Marlins beginner Josh Johnson (7-11) threw 89 pitches in about three innings, giving way up six runs along with 10 sinks into plus going merely eight in the twenty batters your dog faced within his quickest camping trip that season. The two-time All-Star offers shed his / her last several starts.
Johnson applied way up 45 pitches throughout the Dodgers' four-run first, which will started out by using doubles simply by Ellis in addition to Luis Cruz. Kemp singled Cruz in order to lastly in addition to Gonzalez delivered a new towering commute deeply on the reduce seats within the right-field part on a strong 0-1 pitch.
Ellis homered that will left-center around the right-hander's minute pitch in the second inning, in addition to A.J. Ellis increased the cause 6-2 by using an RBI individual inside third.
Gorkys Hernandez doubled inside top in the first and also obtained with Jose Reyes' groundout. Giancarlo Stanton contributed journey Marlins' second with his 28th homer plus seventh throughout 10 games, a drive full in to the left-field pavilion estimated during 452 feet.
NOTES: Dodgers RHP Chad Billingsley, which turned out involving Friday's collection opener soon after a few 1-3 innings plus 58 pitches owing to infection with his elbow, ended up being put on the actual 15-day handicapped list. He is actually 6-0 with a 1.80 ERA about his continue seven starts. . Nick Punto, another participant inside huge trade, built his / her Dodgers debut in the particular eighth being a pinch-hitter for Kershaw. He drew a go around in addition to have scored over a single through Cruz. . Gonzalez grew to become the sixth battler in order to homer inside his first at-bat using the Dodgers considering that some people moved through Brooklyn in order to Los Angeles after the 1957 season, as well as the very first to accomplish the idea seeing that Juan Rivera on July 15, 2011. . Rivera started with LF constantly in place involving Shane Victorino, scraped mainly because associated with back again tightness. Rivera was platooning at 1B along with James Loney in advance of Loney has been placed to the Red Sox. . Gonzalez, born around San Diego, played out around 45 mmorpgs with Dodger Stadium during his five months while using Padres in addition to batted .212 along with five homers and 21 years of age RBIs around 165 at-bats. The Marlins created him or her the first overall decide on within the 2000 draft, although dealt your pet six days subsequently to Texas to get reliever Ugueth Urbina. . Johnson offers permitted your homer in some consecutive starts, tying a occupation worst. He likewise managed it late from the 2006 season. . Dodgers pitchers include allowed first-inning works throughout every single on the very first several games on that homestand.
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