Final
Hernandez takes mound for suddenly struggling Mets
Jun 11, 2007 - 1:29 PM New York Mets (36-25) at Los Angles Dodgers (35-28) 10:10 pm EDTLOS ANGELES (Ticker) - The New York Mets will look to end their two-game losing skid when the face the Los Angeles Dodgers in the opener of a three-game series on Monday.
The Mets, who have lost six of their last seven games, will send Orlando Hernandez to the mound.
Hernandez pitched six scoreless innings in his last outing but was not involved in the decision in a 4-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. The 41-year-old righthander yielded three hits and four walks and recorded four strikeouts.
Hernandez (3-1, 1.94 ERA) has given up just two runs over 19 innings since returning from the disabled list on May 25.
New York could use some good pitching after giving up 21 hits and four walks in a 15-7 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
The Dodgers will counter with Randy Wolf (7-4, 4.03), who struggled in his last outing. The lefthander gave up five runs over five innings and struck out six in a 5-2 loss to the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.
Los Angeles has lost five of their last six contests, including an 11-5 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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NY METS 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 2
LA DODGERS 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 x 5 8 1 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: NYM - ORLANDO HERNANDEZ, SCOTT SCHOENEWEIS (6TH), GUILLERMO MOTA
(7TH), PEDRO FELICIANO (7TH) AND PAUL LO DUCA
LOS - RANDY WOLF, CHAD BILLINGSLEY (7TH), JONATHAN
B
Jun 12 1:09 AM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY WILSON BETEMIT SCORED TONY ABREU.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, W BETEMIT ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 3
LA DODGERS 5 BOTTOM, 6TH
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: R FURCAL (.290, 0-FOR-3)
Mets vs. DodgersJun 12 12:28 AM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY JAMES LONEY SCORED LUIS GONZALEZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J LONEY ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 3
LA DODGERS 4 BOTTOM, 6TH
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: T ABREU (.270, 0-FOR-2)
Mets vs. DodgersJun 12 12:13 AM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ANDRE ETHIER SCORED LUIS GONZALEZ.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, A ETHIER ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 3
LA DODGERS 3 BOTTOM, 4TH
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: J LONEY (.200, 0-FOR-1)
Mets vs. DodgersJun 11 11:29 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY LUIS GONZALEZ SCORED RUSSELL MARTIN.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, L GONZALEZ ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 3
LA DODGERS 2 BOTTOM, 4TH
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: A ETHIER (.262, 0-FOR-1)
Mets vs. DodgersJun 11 11:27 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY RUSSELL MARTIN SCORED JUAN PIERRE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R MARTIN ON FIRST, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 3
LA DODGERS 1 BOTTOM, 4TH
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: J KENT (.265, 0-FOR-0, BB)
Mets vs. DodgersJun 11 11:21 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY CARLOS GOMEZ SCORED CARLOS DELGADO.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C GOMEZ ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY METS 3
LA DODGERS 0 TOP, 4TH
DUE UP FOR NY METS: O HERNANDEZ (.222, 0-FOR-0, SAC)
Mets vs. DodgersJun 11 11:12 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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NY METS 2 2 3 0
LA DODGERS 0 0 1 (BOT 1)
CURRENT PITCHERS: NYM - ORLANDO HERNANDEZ
LOS - RANDY WOLF
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: R FURCAL (.294, 0 HR, 23 RBI)
J PIERRE (.271, 0 HR, 13 RBI)
R MARTIN (.299, 7 HR, 40 RBI)
Mets vs. DodgersJun 11 10:23 PM
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