Dodgers Go Silent in Loss

The Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0, their fourth loss in seven games. The Dodgers could not get the bats going, collecting only five hits in the entire game. Cole Hamels pitched a complete-game shutout, striking out five without walking anybody. Andre Ethier doubled but could not be picked up. Jayson Werth had two hits, and RBI, and a run scored for the Phillies, and Carlos Ruiz had two singles and scored as well. Ryan Howard and Raul Ibanez both drove in runs.