Recap: Corey Seager, Yasmani Grandal, and Joc Pederson Homer in 14-3 Win Over Arizona!
The Dodgers suffered a tough 4-2 loss on Saturday that put them 2 games behind the Giants. Today, the Dodgers would like to take the series with Bud Norris getting the start, though things would take a turn for the worst. Yasiel Puig would also make his return to the lineup to face the left hander, Patrick Corbin!
Let’s take a look a the highlights!
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Bud Norris would make 13 pithes but would be pulled due to tightness in his back. Ross Stripling would get the call to replace him!
After 13 pitches, Bud Norris is out of today's game. Ross Stripling, who threw three innings Wednesday, is in on three days' rest.
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Back muscle tightness for Bud Norris. He left game in first inning, after facing 2 batters.
— AlaNNa Rizzo (@alannarizzo) July 31, 2016
Arizona would get to Stripling early scoring a run in the top of the first.
Segura steals second then takes third on a bad throw
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Lamb grounds one to Taylor who gets the force at second but the run scores and it's 1-0 Dbacks
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Stripling would settle in as would Corbin till the 4th inning. The Diamondbacks would add 2 to their lead in the top of the 4th.
Lamb singles up the middle with one out
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Peralta hits into a force out at second and runners are on the corners with two out
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It's Rule 5.06(c)(7), and it exists.
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Two runs score for the D-backs in the fourth. #Dodgers now trail, 3-0. @YazmanianDVL08 will lead off the bottom of the fourth.
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The Dodgers would come back strong in the bottom of the 4th and tie the game up at 3!
Grandal with a lead off single
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Puig reaches on an error and there are two on with no outs
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.@YazmanianDVL08 scores from third on an infield single by Chris Taylor! #Dodgers are within two, 3-1! pic.twitter.com/ox5E8ECdAS
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TIE GAME!
Howie Kendrick singles to center and scores @kikehndez!
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The Dodgers would then take the lead in the bottom of the 5th thanks to a couple of doubles by Justin Turner and Yasiel Puig!
Doubles from @redturn2 & @YasielPuig, in the 5th, give the #Dodgers a 4-3 lead.
— AlaNNa Rizzo (@alannarizzo) July 31, 2016
The Dodgers would continue their terror into the bottom of the 6th with another 4 runs thanks to an RBI single by Turner and a 3-run shot by Grandal!
Howie is hit by the pitch. A lot of that between these two teams lately
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Seager with a one out single and there are two on with one out
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.@redturn2 knocks in Howie Kendrick with a single in the sixth! #Dodgers lead, 5-3! ? pic.twitter.com/M8yGcNB4FQ
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? YAZ, IT'S A HOME RUN! ?@YazmanianDVL08 with a 3-run ? shot now makes it 8-3, #Dodgers! ? pic.twitter.com/qQ8U5oRloT
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15th HR of year for @YazmanianDVL08. #dodgers take 8-3 lead in the 6th.
— AlaNNa Rizzo (@alannarizzo) July 31, 2016
Do you think the Dodgers were done? If you did, you’re wrong! Corey Seager would flex some muscle and follow up Yaz with a 3-run shot of his own!
Toles leadoff single!
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Utley with a double and there are two on with no outs
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BYE!!!!!!!!! ???@coreyseager_5 with a 3-run homer in the seventh! #Dodgers now lead, 11-3! ? pic.twitter.com/iu69qtHQwF
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18th of the year for @coreyseager_5, is a 3-run jack. #Dodgers extend their lead to 11-3.
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Alright, but that has to be it for the offense, right? Wrong again! They would tack 3 more in the bottom of the 8th with a 2-run shot by Joc Pederson!
Grandal with a double after Tomas misses the ball
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.@YazmanianDVL08 scores on a double by @YasielPuig!#Dodgers lead 12-3 in the eighth! ? pic.twitter.com/CIzomw0YZf
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You didn't know? @yungjoc650 STAYS HOT. ?
His 2-run homer in the eighth now gives the #Dodgers a 14-3 lead! pic.twitter.com/yLZGgfSb4C
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Joc Pederson has homered in three straight games. Now with 16 on the season.
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J.P. Howell would come get the call in the top of the 9th to close things out for the boys in blue and he would do just that! Final score: 14-3!
Let's go to the ninth!
J.P. Howell will close it out! #Dodgers 1?4?, D-backs 3?
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FINAL: #Dodgers 14, D-backs 3 pic.twitter.com/KxazydOrkb
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The Dodgers have the day off on Monday but will head to Colorado for a 3-game series against the Rockies starting Tuesday. Follow us on Twitter @DodgersNation to get the play by play! Go Blue!
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