LOS ANGELES – Max Muncy contributed a solo home run that marked the lead in the opening of the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Thursday night.
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The game produced five hits from four corners.
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The Giants have failed to beat their staunch rivals in four meetings this season. The Dodgers have prevailed 23-12 combined.
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San Francisco saw a seven-game winning streak snapped on the road.
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The Dodgers, who returned from a road trip in which they won four of five games, have posted 13 wins in their last 15 games.
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Muncy’s 11th home run of the season came against former teammate Alex Wood, with a 0-2 count. The southpaw had allowed three home runs in his previous seven starts, and matched that total in just one game.
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David Price started a game in which the Dodgers relied exclusively on relievers. The left-hander retired eight batters, five via strikeout, over 2 2/3 innings.
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Kenley Jansen solved the ninth inning and was credited for his twelfth save.
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The victory went to the Mexican Victor González (2-0). The defeat, for Wood (5-2).
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For the Giants, Colombian Donovan Solano 4-1 with one run scored and two RBIs. Honduran Mauricio Dubón 1-0.
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For the Dodgers, Albert Pujols 3-1.
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