Hyun-Jin Ryu perfect for 7 as Dodgers hold off Reds
Hyun-Jin Ryu took a perfect game into the eighth inning -- one day after teammate Josh Beckett threw a no-hitter -- and the Los Angeles Dodgers held on to beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 Monday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
3
Los Angeles Dodgers
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
B Hamilton doubled to right center, R Ludwick and B Pena scored, S Schumaker to third.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
C Heisey hit sacrifice fly to center, T Frazier scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
C Crawford doubled to left, H Ryu and D Gordon scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
H Ryu safe at first on error by shortstop Z Cozart, J Turner scored, E Arruebarrena to third.
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Error 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 15: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 14: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 13: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 12: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 0-2
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End Inning 3-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
D Mesoraco flied out to center.
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Fly Out 3-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
D Mesoraco batting
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Play Result 3-4
R Bernadina ran for B Pena.
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Lineup Change 3-4
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Lineup Change 3-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
B Pena walked.
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Play Result 3-4
C Heisey to second on passed ball by D Butera.
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Passed Ball 3-4
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
B Pena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
C Heisey singled to left.
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Single 3-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
C Heisey batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
R Ludwick struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
R Ludwick batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
T Frazier flied out to left.
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Fly Out 3-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
T Frazier batting
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Start Inning 3-4
Top of the 9th inning
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Head to Head
LAD win series 2-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Gavin Stone Out
- Ben Casparius Out
- Will Klein Out
- Dalton Rushing Out
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAD
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Carl Demonte CrawfordLF3
Yasiel PuigRF66
Adrian Gonzalez1B23
Andre EthierCF16
Justin Turner3B3
Drew ButeraC16
Erisbel Barbaro ArruebarrenaSS18
Hyun Jin RyuP99
Substitutes
Kenley JansenP74
Brian WilsonP0
Scott Van SlykeLF33
CIN
Billy HamiltonCF0
Zack CozartSS7
Brandon Phillips2B0
Todd Frazier3B99
Ryan LudwickLF41
Chris HeiseyRF24
Brayan Pena1B25
Ramon Santiago3B9
Johnny CuetoP36
Substitutes
Roger A. BernadinaPR9
Devin MesoracoC29
Manny ParraP39- Skip SchumakerPH55
Jonathan BroxtonP30
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