MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
04/03/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
LOS ANGELES DODGERS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 400 - TUESDAY, APRIL 3RD, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Dodgers (3-3) 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 7 11 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (2-3) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Dodgers Bang Out 7-3 Win Versus Arizona
The Los Angeles Dodgers relied on the hitting of shortstop Wilmer Difo to stop the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-3. For the game, Difo was 2-3 with a home run. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. The winner was Jacob Barnes in relief. His record improves to 2-0. Dan Jennings took the loss. The win takes Los Angeles to 3-3.

Los Angeles needed the clutch hitting of Brett Gardner to notch the win. The left fielder hammered a grand slam home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Dodgers on top, 7-3. For the game, Gardner had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"Win or lose, we pick each other up in this clubhouse," Difo told the Los Angeles Chronicle.
LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gardner LF 5 1 2 4 0 2 0 .346 2 7
M. Betts RF 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .375 1 2
J. Schoop 2B 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .269 3 5
R. Grichuk CF 5 0 1 0 0 4 4 .261 3 5
J. Donaldson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .174 0 0
J. Smoak 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .217 1 3
J. Peraza SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 0 1
   J. Barnes P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Freese PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Holder P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-I. Suzuki PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   K. Middleton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   P. Maton P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Allen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
E. Gattis C 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .150 0 1
C. Archer P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-W. Difo SS 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 .667 1 2
Totals 37 7 11 7 2 16 15      
a - W. Difo substituted for C. Archer in the 5th
b - D. Freese pinch hit for J. Barnes in the 7th
c - I. Suzuki pinch hit for J. Holder in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Schoop (2, 7th Inning off J. Thatcher, 1 on, 1 out) R. Grichuk (2, 6th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Gardner (2, 7th Inning off J. Thatcher, 3 on, 1 out) M. Betts (1, 6th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 0 on, 1 out) W. Difo (1, 6th Inning off Z. Wheeler, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Smoak , B. Gardner 5 , M. Betts 6 , J. Schoop 2 , E. Gattis , R. Grichuk 2 , W. Difo 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Donaldson 2
Hit by Pitch: I. Suzuki
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peraza-Schoop-Smoak)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Marte SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .136 0 0
O. Herrera CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .053 0 0
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 1 2
W. Ramos C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .350 1 2
J. Reddick RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .333 0 2
C. Walker 1B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .571 0 0
J. Lowrie 2B 4 1 1 2 0 3 2 .444 2 4
B. Zobrist LF 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .333 0 3
Z. Wheeler P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   D. Jennings P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Thatcher P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Diaz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   N. Gardewine P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-A. Hays PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 1 4
   Z. Petrick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 1 9 10      
a - A. Hays pinch hit for N. Gardewine in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: J. Lowrie (1, 2nd Inning off C. Archer, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Marte 2 , C. Walker 2 , J. Reddick , W. Ramos , J. Lowrie 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Ramos , J. Lowrie
GIDP: N. Arenado
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Marte (1)

FIELDING
PB: W. Ramos
LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Archer 4.1 5 3 3 1 4 0 62 39 4.35   
J. Barnes W (2-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 12 0.00   
J. Holder 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 9 0.00   
K. Middleton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 8 2.45   
P. Maton 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 14 9 0.00   
C. Allen SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Archer 44
Batters Faced: C. Archer 18, J. Barnes 5, J. Holder 3, K. Middleton 3, P. Maton 4, C. Allen 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Archer 6-2, J. Barnes 2-3, J. Holder 1-0, K. Middleton 1-1, P. Maton 0-1, C. Allen 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Archer 62-39, J. Barnes 20-12, J. Holder 11-9, K. Middleton 13-8, P. Maton 14-9, C. Allen 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Barnes 1-0 , C. Allen 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
Z. Wheeler 6.0 6 3 3 0 9 2 94 62 4.50   
D. Jennings L (0-1) 0.1 1 3 3 2 1 0 16 7 7.36   
J. Thatcher 0.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 15 10 6.00   
J. Diaz 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 6 2.08   
N. Gardewine 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 10 2.25   
Z. Petrick 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 15 7.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Wheeler 57
Batters Faced: Z. Wheeler 23, D. Jennings 4, J. Thatcher 3, J. Diaz 2, N. Gardewine 4, Z. Petrick 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Wheeler 5-3, D. Jennings 0-0, J. Thatcher 0-0, J. Diaz 0-0, N. Gardewine 1-0, Z. Petrick 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Wheeler 94-62, D. Jennings 16-7, J. Thatcher 15-10, J. Diaz 10-6, N. Gardewine 16-10, Z. Petrick 22-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Thatcher 3-3 , J. Diaz 2-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Gardewine
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wilmer Difo
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM EST
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 18878
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