Today in Padre History
April 5, 2004
Padres 8, Dodgers 4
In the 5th inning, first baseman Phil Nevin hits a grand slam and center
fielder Jay Payton hits a two-run homer to lead the Padres past the
Dodgers,
8-2. Third baseman Sean Burroughs, second baseman Mark Loretta, and
pitcher
Brian Lawrence each have 2 hits in the win.
Starter Lawrence (1-0) lasts 5 innings, giving up 1 earned run, 8 hits, 2
walks, and striking out 3 to get the win Five relievers (Ismael Valdez,
Eddie Oropesa, Scott Linebrink, Antonio Osuna, and Jay Witasick) old the
Dodgers to 1 run over the final 4 innings.
The Dodgers have 15 hits, led by catcher Paul LoDuca and right field Juan
Encarnacion with 3 hits apiece. The Dodgers leave 15 men on base.
Starter
Hideo Nomo (0-1) gives up 7 hits, 7 earned runs, and 2 home runs, while
striking out only 1 Padre in 5 innings to take the loss.
At: Dodger Stadium
Attendance: 53,850
Game information from Retrosheet.org:
http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/2004/B04050LAN2004.htm


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