Dodgers stay hot in zero-strikeout win over Diamondbacks

Dodgers stay hot in zero-strikeout win over Diamondbacks

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Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages recorded 3 RBIs successful a triumph complete nan Arizona Diamondbacks connected Monday successful Phoenix. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

1 of 5 | Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages recorded 3 RBIs successful a triumph complete nan Arizona Diamondbacks connected Monday successful Phoenix. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

April 30 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Dodgers hitters logged 34 at-bats and not a azygous strikeout to gain an 8-4 triumph complete nan Arizona Diamondbacks for their seventh triumph successful 8 games.

Dodgers halfway fielder Andy Pages went 1 for 4 pinch 3 RBIs successful nan triumph Monday astatine Chase Field successful Phoenix. Star designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and outfielders Teoscar and Enrique Hernandez logged 2 hits apiece.

Catcher Will Smith homered for nan Dodgers.

"I conscionable deliberation you've sewage to springiness nan players each nan in installments arsenic acold arsenic winning pitches and fighting to move nan shot forward," Dodgers head Dave Roberts told reporters, erstwhile asked astir nan zero strikeout effort.

First baseman Christian Walker gave nan Diamondbacks a 1-0 lead pinch an RBI sacrifice alert successful nan bottommost of nan first. Enrique Hernandez answered pinch a game-tying RBI double successful nan apical of nan second. Pages plated Dodgers 3rd baseman Max Muncy pinch an RBI sacrifice alert successful nan adjacent at-bat and nan Dodgers ne'er trailed again.

Teoscar Hernandez smacked a two-run double successful nan apical of nan fifth. Pages plated Hernandez and Smith an different RBI double later successful nan inning for a 6-1 Dodgers lead.

Diamondbacks 3rd baseman Eugenio Suarez deed an RBI azygous to near section successful nan bottommost of nan inning. The Diamondbacks scored for a 3rd clip disconnected a chaotic transportation from Dodgers starter James Paxton.

Right fielder Randal Grichuk past brought successful nan Diamondbacks' last tally pinch an RBI sacrifice alert to halfway field.

Smith smacked his 407-foot solo homer successful nan apical of nan sixth. Ohtani brought successful nan game's last tally pinch a line-drive azygous to near successful nan apical of nan eighth.

Paxton allowed six hits and 4 runs complete 5 innings to amended to 3-0 this season. Diamondbacks starter Tommy Henry allowed 5 hits and 2 runs complete 4 innings to driblet to 1-2.

Second baseman Ketel Marte was nan only Diamondbacks subordinate pinch aggregate hits. He went 2 for 5 successful nan loss.

The Dodgers (19-12), who are tied for nan astir wins successful MLB, beryllium successful first spot successful nan National League West, 4 games up of nan second-place San Francisco Giants (14-15).

They will conflict nan fourth-place Diamondbacks (13-17) astatine 9:40 p.m. EDT Tuesday successful Phoenix. The bid finale will beryllium astatine 9:40 p.m. Wednesday astatine Chase Field.

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