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The Dodgers rebounded last week with five wins in six games to get back to .500, including a sweep of the Padres in San Diego and taking two of three games at home against the Nationals.
Dodgers batter of the week
Yasmani Grandal has an 11-game hitting streak and last week was 8-for-24 (.333) with five extra-base hits and 11 runs batted in. Matt Kemp also had a strong week with two home runs in San Diego.
Dodgers pitcher of the week
Hyun-jin Ryu looked a lot like his old self with a pair of wins, allowing two runs in 13 innings with 17 strikeouts and just three walks. Honorable mention goes to relief pitcher Tony Cingrani, who retired all eight batters faced with six strikeouts.
Week 4 results
5-1 record
40 runs scored (6.67 per game)
18 runs allowed (3.00 per game)
.812 pythagorean record
Season to date
10-10 record
94 runs scored (4.70 per game)
80 runs allowed (4.00 per game)
.573 pythagorean record (11-9)
Transactions
Tuesday: Pitcher Alec Asher was claimed off waivers by the Brewers.
Tuesday: Infielder Max Muncy was called up Triple-A Oklahoma City and started four straight games at third base. Infielder Breyvic Valera was optioned to Triple-A.
Tuesday: The Dodgers acquired pitcher Ariel Hernandez from the Reds and optioned him to Double-A Tulsa. Cincinnati received pitcher Zach Neal and first baseman Ibandel Isabel.
Wednesday: Starting pitcher Rich Hill was placed on the 10-day disabled list with a cracked fingernail. Adam Liberatore was recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City.
Game results
Monday: Dodgers 10, Padres 3
Tuesday: Dodgers 7, Padres 3 (12)
Wednesday: Dodgers 13, Padres 4
Friday: Nationals 5, Dodgers 2
Saturday: Dodgers 4, Nationals 0
Sunday: Dodgers 4, Nationals 3
The week ahead
The Dodgers run the John Burkett gauntlet this week, starting with Don Mattingly’s Marlins at Dodger Stadium followed by a weekend series in San Francisco, including a doubleheader Saturday. The weekend rotation is a guess.
Week 5 schedule
| Mon, Apr 23 | Tue, Apr 24 | Wed, Apr 25 | Thu, Apr 26 | Fri, Apr 27 | Sat, Apr 28 | Sun, Apr 29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Apr 23 | Tue, Apr 24 | Wed, Apr 25 | Thu, Apr 26 | Fri, Apr 27 | Sat, Apr 28 | Sun, Apr 29 |
| vs. Marlins | vs. Marlins | vs. Marlins | Off | at Giants | at Giants (DH) | at Giants |
| 7:10 p.m. | 7:10 p.m. | 4:35 p.m. | 7:15 p.m. | 1:05/7:05 | 2:05 p.m. | |
| Buehler | Maeda | Kershaw | Hill | Ryu/Buehler | Wood | |
| v. Garcia (L) | v. Peters (L) | v. Richards | v. Holland (L) | v. Cueto/Beede | v. Stratton | |
| SNLA/MLBN | SNLA | SNLA | SNLA | SNLA; KTLA (n) | SNLA |
Previous weeks in review: Mar. 29-Apr. 1 | Apr. 2-8 | Apr. 9-15
Stats
Week 4 batting
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | PA | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | BABIP | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | PA | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | BABIP | Player |
| Kemp | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0.385 | 0.357 | 0.846 | 1.203 | 0.333 | Kemp |
| Grandal | 24 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0.333 | 0.448 | 0.625 | 1.073 | 0.350 | Grandal |
| Seager | 24 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 0.333 | 0.433 | 0.500 | 0.933 | 0.381 | Seager |
| Pederson | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.286 | 0.412 | 0.500 | 0.912 | 0.333 | Pederson |
| Bellinger | 24 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0.250 | 0.357 | 0.542 | 0.899 | 0.313 | Bellinger |
| Taylor | 27 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.259 | 0.333 | 0.407 | 0.741 | 0.368 | Taylor |
| Utley | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.231 | 0.375 | 0.308 | 0.683 | 0.250 | Utley |
| Muncy | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.143 | 0.250 | 0.357 | 0.607 | 0.125 | Muncy |
| Puig | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0.190 | 0.261 | 0.190 | 0.451 | 0.267 | Puig |
| Starters | 174 | 35 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 203 | 0.270 | 0.365 | 0.471 | 0.836 | 0.318 | Starters |
| Hernandez | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.455 | 0.538 | 0.818 | 1.357 | 0.800 | Hernandez |
| Farmer | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.250 | 0.400 | 0.375 | 0.775 | 0.333 | Farmer |
| Barnes | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.200 | 0.333 | 0.200 | 0.533 | 0.250 | Barnes |
| Valera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Valera |
| Bench | 25 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.320 | 0.433 | 0.520 | 0.953 | 0.438 | Bench |
| Pitchers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Pitchers |
| Offense | 213 | 40 | 55 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 248 | 0.258 | 0.352 | 0.446 | 0.798 | 0.324 | Offense |
Week 4 pitching
| Pitcher | G | GS | W | L | Sv | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | ERA | WHIP | FIP | Pitcher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher | G | GS | W | L | Sv | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | ERA | WHIP | FIP | Pitcher |
| Ryu | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1.38 | 0.615 | 2.51 | Ryu | |
| Wood | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.59 | 0.882 | 2.67 | Wood | |
| Kershaw | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.14 | 1.286 | 2.06 | Kershaw | |
| Maeda | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6.35 | 1.765 | 1.26 | Maeda | |
| Starters | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 37.0 | 30 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 2.92 | 1.000 | 2.28 | Starters |
| Fields | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.333 | 1.87 | Fields | ||
| Cingrani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.000 | -1.30 | Cingrani | ||
| Liberatore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.375 | 2.82 | Liberatore | ||
| Chargois | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.500 | 1.70 | Chargois | ||
| Stripling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.000 | 5.20 | Stripling | ||
| Font | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.000 | 3.20 | Font | ||
| Baez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3.38 | 1.875 | 3.20 | Baez | ||
| Alexander | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 2.000 | 4.70 | Alexander | ||
| Jansen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.00 | 2.000 | 6.20 | Jansen | |
| Bullpen | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 1.80 | 1.200 | 2.90 | Bullpen |
| Totals | 27 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 57.0 | 40 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 71 | 2 | 2.53 | 1.070 | 2.50 | Totals |