MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
09/06/2017
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS AT BALTIMORE ORIOLES
GAME ID: 1040 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2017 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Diamondbacks (79-70) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 11 0
Baltimore Orioles (61-88) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Diamondbacks Win at Baltimore, 4-1
Clayton Kershaw, who led the AL in strikeouts with 326 in 2014, propelled his team to victory over the Baltimore Orioles. The final score was 4-1, Arizona. Kershaw, the winner, moves to 19-4. He threw 6.2 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 9 and giving up 4 walks. The win elevated the Diamondbacks to 79-70.

The Diamondbacks got a big at-bat from center fielder Max Kepler. For the game, Kepler was 1-4 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the third, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 32nd home run of the season gave Arizona a 3-1 lead.

"Watch and learn," said Kepler. "This is what good pitching looks like."
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Arcia SS 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 .284 23 80
D. Fowler DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 .249 15 63
G. Stanton LF 4 2 3 0 1 0 0 .276 39 125
M. Kepler CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .255 32 107
W. Contreras C 5 0 2 1 0 2 1 .252 20 66
N. Mazara RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .198 3 17
M. Morse 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .267 14 56
M. Carpenter 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 9 35
M. Duffy 3B 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .267 8 52
Totals 37 4 11 4 3 12 13      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Contreras (28, 1st Inning off L. Weaver, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Carpenter (17, 4th Inning off L. Weaver, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Stanton (26, 9th Inning off D. Betances, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Kepler (32, 3rd Inning off L. Weaver, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Fowler , G. Stanton 4 , M. Kepler 4 , W. Contreras 3 , M. Morse , M. Carpenter 2 , M. Duffy 2
2-out RBI: M. Kepler , W. Contreras , M. Duffy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , O. Arcia 2 , M. Kepler , W. Contreras , N. Mazara
GIDP: N. Mazara
Hit by Pitch: M. Kepler
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramirez SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .217 8 45
J. McNeil 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .305 5 27
M. Chapman 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .258 20 65
A. Dickerson RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .230 16 50
J. Francoeur DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .259 10 39
N. Walker 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .261 15 61
E. Inciarte CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .275 7 52
K. Calhoun LF 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .272 15 51
C. Wallach C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .212 6 29
Totals 30 1 3 1 4 10 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Ramirez (36, 1st Inning off C. Kershaw, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Chapman (38, 1st Inning off C. Kershaw, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Ramirez 2 , M. Chapman 2 , E. Inciarte
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Walker , K. Calhoun
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McNeil-Ramirez-Walker)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kershaw W (19-4) 6.2 3 1 1 4 9 0 105 2.92   
K. Medlen H (13) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.25   
K. Jansen SV (32) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 4.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kershaw 69
Batters Faced: C. Kershaw 27, K. Medlen 4, K. Jansen 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kershaw 5-6, K. Medlen 2-2, K. Jansen 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kershaw 105-64, K. Medlen 7-6, K. Jansen 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Medlen 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Weaver L (9-12) 7.1 8 3 3 2 9 1 102 5.50   
T. Scott 0.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 14 5.26   
D. Betances 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 5.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Weaver 57
Batters Faced: L. Weaver 32, T. Scott 5, D. Betances 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Weaver 5-7, T. Scott 0-0, D. Betances 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Weaver 102-67, T. Scott 14-9, D. Betances 13-11
Hit Batsmen: L. Weaver
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Clayton Kershaw
Ballpark: Oriole Park at Camden Yards 1992-2011
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 30448
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