Dodgers Week 5: Finding success on the road

Kevin Sousa-USA TODAY SportsThe Dodgers found some offense, got innings out of their starting pitchers, and ended up with a winning record in a week that saw them play exclusively in American League parks.

The Dodgers averaged over five runs a game and over six innings per start, getting at least six frames from their starting pitcher in four of five games. That proved to be good enough for a split against the Rays and two wins in three weekend games against the Blue Jays.

On the road this season, the Dodgers improved to 11-7, averaging 5.44 runs per game. With their 3-2 week, the Dodgers (.516) return home in a virtual tie for first place with San Francisco (.515) in the National League West.

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