Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
LA Dodgers 2, Arizona 1
When: 10:10 PM ET, Friday, September 5, 2014
Where: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Temperature: 77°
Umpires: Home - Lazaro Diaz, 1B - Pat Hoberg, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Mark Carlson
Attendance: 43074

Dodgers 2 Diamondbacks 1: Matt Kemp homered and Dan Haren gave up one run in six innings as host Los Angeles defeated Arizona.

Hanley Ramirez also drove in a run as the Dodgers maintained their two-game lead over San Francisco in the National League West. Kenley Jansen sailed through a perfect ninth for his 40th save.

Haren (12-10) gave up four hits and one walk and struck out six. Diamondbacks starter Vidal Nuno (2-10) allowed two runs and seven hits in seven innings.

A.J. Ellis drew a one-out walk in the second and Haren followed with a single to center. One out later, Ramirez delivered an RBI single to right to give Los Angeles a 1-0 lead.

Kemp led off the third with a homer to right to give the Dodgers a two-run advantage. Arizona scratched out its lone run in the fifth when A.J. Pollock reached on an infield hit, Jake Lamb doubled and Didi Gregorius hit a sacrifice fly to center.

GAME NOTEBOOK: The Dodgers have won 13 of 17 meetings against Arizona this season. … Nuno is 0-5 in 11 starts since the Diamondbacks acquired him from the New York Yankees. … Kemp has 11 RBIs during his 11-game hitting streak.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Arizona   LA Dodgers
Vidal Nuno Player Dan Haren
Loss W/L Win
7.0 IP 6.0
5 Strikeouts 6
7 Hits 4
2.57 ERA 1.50
Hitting
Arizona   LA Dodgers
Jacob Lamb Player Matt Kemp
1 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 1
2 TB 5
.333 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Arizona 4 0 6 .133 6 7 1 2 0 0
LA Dodgers 7 1 10 .233 10 6 2 2 0 0