Wow! What a game you saw last night if you had Los Angeles Dodgers tickets, when Chad Billingsley threw a no hitter for the WIN_TEAM!! Congratulations to Billingsley as well as the Dodgers for an incredible accomplishment. You never know what you will see at a baseball game and if you were at Dodger Stadium yesterday you’ll have a story to tell for the rest of your life! Wow! What a nail biter! This was a pitchers duel that Chad Billingsley and Barry Zito will never forget! Fans with Dodgers tickets saw two fantastic pitchers do battle. You don’t see baseball games as low-scoring as this, and when you do you better appreciate it! It’s not too late to take in a game so get your baseball tickets soon!
Dodgers pitcher Chad Billingsley (4.22 ERA) got the win, while Barry Zito (3.45 ERA) took the loss for the Giants. Chad Billingsley went 9 solid innings for the Dodgers, allowed 5 hits, no home runs and no earned runs with 2 walks and 3 strikeouts. The Giants’s starter Barry Zito went 7.1 innings, allowed 6 hits, one home run and 2 earned runs with 3 walks and 4 strikeouts. Sergio Romo (2.17) also pitched for the Giants. With the win, Billingsley’s record goes to 8-5, while Zito falls to 8-5.
In addition to the 2 runs, the Dodgers managed 7 hits and committed no errors. It wasn’t a huge day for anyone at the plate for the Dodgers, as nobody managed more than 2 hits. Matt Kemp had a tough day at the plate, leaving 4 runners on base. The Giants didn’t have anyone with a big night with not one batter getting more than 2 hits. The Giants mustered no runs, 5 hits and no errors.
Umpiring duties were performed by Tim McClelland, Andy Fletcher, Mike Everitt and Adrian Johnson. There were 45,151 Dodgers ticket holders in attendance at Dodger Stadium.