Manny Ramirez is back in the big leagues, looking like a guy who missed 50 games. Returning from his suspension for violating baseball's drug policy, the Los Angeles slugger barely hit the ball out of the infield in the Dodgers' 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night. He did provide a lot of energy to the team with baseball's best record. downlevel descriptionThis video requires the Adobe Flash Player. Download a free version of the player.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score	Pitchers
Mon 4/6	SD	LAD 4 at SD 1	W: Kuroda L: Peavy
Tue 4/7	SD	LAD 2 at SD 4	W: Young L: Wolf
Wed 4/8	SD	LAD 5 at SD 2	W: Billingsley L: Mujica
Thu 4/9	SD	LAD 3 at SD 4	W: Meredith L: Wade
Thu 4/30	LAD	SD 5 at LAD 8	W: Belisario L: Gregerson
Fri 5/1	LAD	SD 0 at LAD 1	W: Broxton L: Sanchez
Sat 5/2	LAD	SD 1 at LAD 2	W: Mota L: Gregerson
Sun 5/3	LAD	SD 3 at LAD 7	W: Billingsley L: Gaudin
Tue 6/9	LAD	SD 4 at LAD 6	W: Billingsley L: Young
Wed 6/10	LAD	SD 3 at LAD 1	W: Correia L: Kershaw
Fri 7/3	SD	LAD 6 at SD 3	W: Kuroda L: Gaudin
Sat 7/4	SD	LAD 4 at SD 7	W: Burke L: Belisario
Sun 7/5	SD	LAD 7 at SD 6	W: Weaver L: Mujica
Fri 9/4	LAD	SD 2 at LAD 0	W: LeBlanc L: Kershaw
Sat 9/5	LAD	SD 4 at LAD 7	W: Wolf L: Latos
Sun 9/6	LAD	SD 4 at LAD 3	W: Stauffer L: Kuroda
Tue 9/29	SD	LAD 1 at SD 3	W: Webb L: Billingsley
Wed 9/30	SD	LAD 0 at SD 5	W: Richard L: Garland

Box Scores

Dodgers (51 - 29) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets		Padres (34 - 45) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. R Furcal, SS 5 1 4 0 0 2. O Hudson, 2B 5 0 0 0 0 3. M Ramirez, LF 3 0 0 0 1 3. J Pierre, LF 1 0 0 0 0 4. A Ethier, RF 5 2 1 0 0 5. C Blake, 3B 2 1 0 0 2 6. J Loney, 1B 4 1 1 1 0 7. R Martin, C 4 1 2 2 0 8. M Kemp, CF 3 0 1 2 1 9. H Kuroda, P 3 0 0 0 0 9. G Mota, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. M Loretta, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. R Troncoso, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. B Leach, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. J Broxton, P 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 6 9 5 4		Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. T Gwynn, RF 3 1 0 0 1 2. D Eckstein, 2B 4 1 1 0 0 3. S Hairston, CF 3 1 1 1 1 4. A Gonzalez, 1B 4 0 1 2 0 5. K Kouzmanoff, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 6. C Headley, LF 4 0 0 0 0 7. E Alfonzo, C 4 0 0 0 0 8. E Cabrera, SS 2 0 1 0 1 9. C Gaudin, P 1 0 0 0 0 9. L Rodriguez, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. L Perdomo, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. M Adams, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. W Venable, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. C Meredith, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. E Mujica, P 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 3 4 3 3
Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* H Kuroda (W, 3-4) 5.1 4 3 3 2 2 3.91 G Mota (H, 1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 3.93 R Troncoso (H, 8) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 1.92 B Leach (H, 4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3.18 J Broxton (S, 20) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2.09		Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* C Gaudin (L, 4-7) 5.0 7 6 6 4 4 5.35 L Perdomo 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 4.18 M Adams 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2.08 C Meredith 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3.55 E Mujica 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2.75
* = Season Stat
BATTING 2B: R Furcal (14), A Ethier (17), M Kemp (11) BASERUNNING SB: R Furcal (5)		BATTING 2B: A Gonzalez (10) HR: S Hairston (10) BASERUNNING SB: E Cabrera (4)

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Player News

Dodgers Jason Schmidt (LAD) News: Schmidt (shoulder) will likely retire after filing for free agency, MLB.com reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. Nov 18, 2009) Russell Martin (LAD) News: Martin batted a disappointing .250/.352/.329 in 2009, the second consecutive season his OPS has experienced a drop-off.  (RotoWire - Nov 15, 2009) Mark Loretta (LAD) News: Loretta batted just .232/.309/.276 in 181 at-bats for the Dodgers this season.  (RotoWire - Nov 15, 2009)

Padres Henry Blanco (SD) News: The White Sox are among the teams interested in Henry Blanco, according to the Chicago Tribune.   (Fanball - Tue. Nov 17, 2009) Chris Young (SD) News: Young (shoulder) plans to begin throwing this week, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.  (RotoWire - Wed. Nov 11, 2009) Adrian Gonzalez (SD) News: It would take a knockout offer to entice the Padres to trade Adrian Gonzalez this offseason, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.   (Fanball - Sun. Nov 8, 2009)