The Dodgers beat the Rockies, 10-1, on Friday night, riding an eight-run fourth inning to an easy victory. Clayton Kershaw threw six shutout innings to push his record to 11-3 and drop his ERA to 2.30. It’s L.A.’s 109th win of the season.
Mookie Betts and Chris Taylor each had three hits, Will Smith had two, and Cody Bellinger had two hits including a homer. Hanser Alberto extended his two MLB records for position players pitching, making his 10th appearance of the season and his eighth in a Dodgers victory. Alberto allowed one hit and one run in one inning.