Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
LA Dodgers 7, Houston 6
When: 8:05 PM ET, Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Fieldin Culbreth, 1B - Jim Reynolds, 2B - Tim Timmons, 3B - Gary Cederstrom
Attendance: 31914
Final Scoring Summary
 
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LA Dodgers 20111100017100
Houston 10000320006101
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
LA Dodgers 39-44 22-20 17-24 W1
Houston 40-44 22-19 18-25 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 22-19 record at home this season. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 17-24 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Astros have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • LA Dodgers has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Dodgers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Chan Ho Park pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.45. Takashi Saito closed out the game to get the save and has 13 saves for the season. Wesley Wright took the loss for Houston.
  • Ty Wigginton had the only homerun for Houston. Russell Martin, Jeff Kent hit homeruns for LA Dodgers.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
LA Dodgers   Houston
Clayton Kershaw Player Wandy Rodriguez
Loss W/L Loss
5.2 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 5
6 Hits 6
4.76 ERA 9.00
Hitting
LA Dodgers   Houston
Russell Martin Player Carlos Lee
3 Hits 4
3 RBI 2
1 HR 0
7 TB 5
.600 Avg .800
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
LA Dodgers 10 2 20 .244 22 8 7 8 2 0
Houston 10 1 15 .238 18 7 6 4 0 1