Final
Hudson, Braves look for series split against Dodgers
Jul 5, 2007 - 2:18 PM Atlanta (43-41) at La Dodgers (48-36) 10:10 pm EDTLOS ANGELES (Ticker) -- Tim Hudson takes the mound as the Atlanta Braves look for a series split with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday.
Hudson (8-5, 3.18 ERA) is looking for his third straight win after allowing one run over seven innings in each of his past two starts.
On Saturday Hudson limited the Florida Marlins to one run on seven hits with six strikeouts to pick up his first win in five outings.
The Braves dropped the first two games of the series before ending the Dodgers three-game winning streak with a 5-2 win on Wednesday. Andruw Jones homered and Chipper Jones drove in a run as Atlanta stopped a three-game skid.
After seeing their brief winning streak halted, Los Angeles will hand the ball to its ace Brad Penny (10-1, 2.00). Penny is looking for his National League-leading 11th win for the second time after coming up short against Jake Peavy and San Diego on Saturday.
The majors league ERA leader was extremely effective in that game, yielding just one runs and five hits with seven strikeouts in seven innings in a no-decision.
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FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ATLANTA 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 8 13 2
LA DODGERS 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 14 2 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: ATL - TIM HUDSON, PETER MOYLAN (4TH), CHAD PARONTO (6TH), WILFREDO
LEDEZMA (7TH), RAFAEL SORIANO (8TH), BOB WICKMAN (9TH) AND
JARROD SALTALAMACCHIA
LOS - BRAD PENN
Jul 6 1:39 AM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY CHIPPER JONES (15) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 8TH OFF CHIN-HUI TSAO.
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 8, LA DODGERS 6
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: A JONES (.200, 0-FOR-1, BB, HBP, SF, RBI)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 6 1:13 AM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY CHIPPER JONES (14) TO LEFT CENTER WITH 1
OUT IN THE 6TH OFF ERIC STULTS.
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 7, LA DODGERS 6
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: A JONES (.200, 0-FOR-1, BB, SF, RBI)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 6 12:29 AM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY KELLY JOHNSON SCORED EDGAR RENTERIA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, K JOHNSON ON FIRST, C JONES ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 6
LA DODGERS 6 TOP, 4TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J FRANCOEUR (.293, 2-FOR-2, HR, 2 RBI)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 11:49 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY ANDRUW JONES SCORED WILLIE HARRIS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, C JONES ON FIRST, E RENTERIA ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 5
LA DODGERS 6 TOP, 4TH
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: K JOHNSON (.281, 1-FOR-2)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 11:48 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY BRAD PENNY SCORED LUIS GONZALEZ AND NOMAR
GARCIAPARRA.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, B PENNY ON FIRST, A ETHIER ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 4
LA DODGERS 6 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: R FURCAL (.275, 0-FOR-2)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 11:31 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY LUIS GONZALEZ SCORED JUAN PIERRE. ERROR BY ANDRUW
JONES ALLOWED JEFF KENT TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, L GONZALEZ ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 4
LA DODGERS 4 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: N GARCIAPARRA (.271, 1-FOR-1)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 11:24 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JEFF FRANCOEUR SCORED KELLY JOHNSON.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J FRANCOEUR ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 4
LA DODGERS 2 TOP, 3RD
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J SALTALAMACCHIA (.306, 0-FOR-1)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 11:08 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY BRAD PENNY SCORED NOMAR GARCIAPARRA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, B PENNY ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 3
LA DODGERS 2 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: R FURCAL (.276, 0-FOR-1)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 11:00 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
ANDRE ETHIER HIT INTO DOUBLE PLAY SCORING LUIS GONZALEZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, N GARCIAPARRA ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 3
LA DODGERS 1 BOTTOM, 2ND
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: B PENNY (.226, 0 HR, 3 RBI)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 10:59 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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ATLANTA 0 3 3 4 0
LA DODGERS 0 0 1 0 (BOT 2)
CURRENT PITCHERS: ATL - TIM HUDSON
LOS - BRAD PENNY
DUE UP FOR LA DODGERS: L GONZALEZ (.290, 10 HR, 39 RBI)
N GARCIAPARRA (.269, 2 HR, 41 RBI)
J LONEY (.381, 3 HR,
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 10:58 PM - NL
AT LA DODGERS - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY JEFF FRANCOEUR (9) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT IN
THE 2ND OFF BRAD PENNY.
CURRENT SCORE: ATLANTA 1, LA DODGERS 0
DUE UP FOR ATLANTA: J SALTALAMACCHIA (.309, 4 HR, 11 RBI)
Braves vs. DodgersJul 5 10:36 PM
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