MLB FREEBIE: 2* LA
The Dodgers are on a mission and they are expanding their lead in the West by taking advantage of a 14-3 series mark the last 3 years against the Pirates.
La has won 5 of their last 6 games and they are 34-19 at Chavez Ravine. Jose Lima was solid last night working 7 innings and giving up only 6 hits and 1 run then turning it over to the pen. The night of course was concluded with Gagne working a perfect 9th for his 32nd save.
Jeff Weaver goes tonight and the right-hander is 2-0 L/T with a 2.29 ERA while also posting a 2-1 record his last 3 GS and a 2.57 ERA. LA has won 7 of his last 10 starts.
Pittsburgh has now dropped 6 of their last 7 games scoring only 2.3 RPG during that span. Sean Burnett also came back down to earth his last start after reeling off 5 straight wins. In his last 2 starts he’s 1-1 but has allowed 10 runs thru 7+ IP.
The Dodgers are on a mission and they are expanding their lead in the West by taking advantage of a 14-3 series mark the last 3 years against the Pirates.
La has won 5 of their last 6 games and they are 34-19 at Chavez Ravine. Jose Lima was solid last night working 7 innings and giving up only 6 hits and 1 run then turning it over to the pen. The night of course was concluded with Gagne working a perfect 9th for his 32nd save.
Jeff Weaver goes tonight and the right-hander is 2-0 L/T with a 2.29 ERA while also posting a 2-1 record his last 3 GS and a 2.57 ERA. LA has won 7 of his last 10 starts.
Pittsburgh has now dropped 6 of their last 7 games scoring only 2.3 RPG during that span. Sean Burnett also came back down to earth his last start after reeling off 5 straight wins. In his last 2 starts he’s 1-1 but has allowed 10 runs thru 7+ IP.
