Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 7, LA Dodgers 2
When: 10:10 PM ET, Friday, July 22, 2011
Where: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Cory Blaser, 1B - Andy Fletcher, 2B - Tim Welke, 3B - Mike DiMuro
Attendance: 39839
Where: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Cory Blaser, 1B - Andy Fletcher, 2B - Tim Welke, 3B - Mike DiMuro
Attendance: 39839
Starting pitcher John Lannan homered and Jerry Hairston put the game away with his third career grand slam to lead the visiting Washington Nationals to a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night.
Lannan (7-6) gave up two runs – one earned – on three hits and struck out six over 6 1/3 innings. He went 2-for-3 at the plate with a two-run shot to become the third Nationals pitcher to homer in the last seven seasons.
Hairston’s shot to left field off Matt Guerrier in the ninth made it 7-2.
The Dodgers have scored a major league-low 39 runs in July and managed only three hits against the Nationals.
Los Angeles starter Hiroki Kuroda (6-12) allowed three runs on seven hits and struck out seven over 6 1/3 innings.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Washington | LA Dodgers | |
| John Lannan | Player | Hiroki Kuroda |
| Win | W/L | Loss |
| 6.1 | IP | 6.1 |
| 6 | Strikeouts | 7 |
| 3 | Hits | 7 |
| 1.42 | ERA | 4.26 |
Hitting
| Washington | LA Dodgers | |
| John Lannan | Player | Aaron Miles |
| 2 | Hits | 1 |
| 2 | RBI | 0 |
| 1 | HR | 0 |
| 5 | TB | 2 |
| .667 | Avg | 1.000 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Washington | 9 | 2 | 17 | .265 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| LA Dodgers | 3 | 0 | 5 | .100 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |