Yasiel Puig goes 2-for-4 in debut as Dodgers top Padres
Adrian Gonzalez and Scott Van Slyke homered, Yasiel Puig had a successful major league debut, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 2-1 on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
San Diego Padres
1
Los Angeles Dodgers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LAD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
C Headley singled to right, A Amarista scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
S Van Slyke homered to left (389 feet).
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 4: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
A Gonzalez homered to right (392 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 1-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
K Blanks flied into double play, right to first, C Denorfia doubled off first.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Fly Out 1-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
K Blanks batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
C Denorfia walked.
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
C Denorfia batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
J Gyorko grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 1-2
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
J Gyorko batting
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Play Result 1-2
B League relieved K Jansen.
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Start Inning 1-2
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-2
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Lineup Change 1-2
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End Inning 1-2
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
N Punto grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 1-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
N Punto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Y Puig grounded into fielder's choice to third, L Cruz out at third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 1-2
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 1-2
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: ball 3
Showing the last 40 of 498 events.
Head to Head
LAD win series 2-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Gavin Stone Out
- Ben Casparius Out
- Will Klein Out
- Dalton Rushing Out
San Diego Padres
- Luis Gutierrez Out
- Bryan Hoeing Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAD
Yasiel PuigRF66
Nick Punto2B1
Adrian Gonzalez1B23
Ramon HernandezC50
Scott Van SlykeLF33
Andre EthierCF16
Jerry Hairston Jr.3B6
Luis CruzSS
Stephen FifeP57
Substitutes
Peter MoylanP30
Paco RodriguezP75
Mark EllisPH3
Kenley JansenP74
Brandon LeagueP43
Juan Uribe3B4
SD
Everth CabreraSS1
Alexi AmaristaCF2
Chase Headley3B12
Jedd Gyorko2B5
Chris DenorfiaRF38
Kyle BlanksLF45
Will VenableRF30
Nick HundleyC3
Eric StultsP37
Substitutes
Jesus Guzman1B29
Mark KotsayPH14
Tim StaufferP43
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