Andre Ethier has faced Matt Cain more than any other pitcher during his nine-year big-league career and has gone 30 for 68 with four doubles, a triple, a homer, five walks and a 1.040 OPS against the righthander. Ethier has a .385 on-base percentage and .419 slugging in 26 plate appearances for the Dodgers in 2014.
Dee Gordon, 2B
Carl Crawford, LF
Hanley Ramirez, SS
Adrian Gonzalez, 1B
Andre Ethier, RF
Matt Kemp, CF
Juan Uribe, 3B
Drew Butera, C
Zack Greinke, P
Zack Greinke has made 13 consecutive starts of at least five innings without allowing more than two runs. According to the Dodger press notes, only three pitchers since 1914 have longer streaks, led by Mat Latos with 15 in 2010.
Yasiel Puig’s thumb X-rays were negative, but he is having an MRI exam today. Ken Gurnick has more at MLB.com.
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