Manny Ramirez unleashed his pent-up power in one electrifying swing that landed, fittingly, in Mannywood. Ramirez's tie-breaking pinch-hit grand slam in the sixth inning on his bobblehead night Wednesday sent the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-2 victory over Cincinnati, their 12th consecutive at home against the Reds. "It's crazy," he said. He was kept out of the starting lineup for precautionary reasons with a sore left hand after being hit by a pitch a night earlier.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score	Pitchers
Mon 7/20	LAD	CIN 5 at LAD 7	W: Schmidt L: Owings
Tue 7/21	LAD	CIN 3 at LAD 12	W: Wolf L: Bailey
Wed 7/22	LAD	CIN 2 at LAD 6	W: Billingsley L: Arroyo
Fri 8/28	Cin	LAD 2 at CIN 4	W: Bailey L: Billingsley
Sat 8/29	Cin	LAD 11 at CIN 4	W: Weaver L: Maloney
Sun 8/30	Cin	LAD 3 at CIN 2	W: McDonald L: Cordero

Box Scores

Reds (44 - 50) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets		Dodgers (61 - 34) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. C Dickerson, RF 4 1 1 0 0 2. W Taveras, CF 3 1 1 0 0 3. J Votto, 1B 4 0 3 1 0 4. B Phillips, 2B 4 0 1 0 0 5. L Nix, LF 4 0 0 0 0 6. E Encarnacion, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 6. N Masset, P 0 0 0 0 0 6. D Weathers, P 0 0 0 0 0 6. D Sutton, PH 1 0 0 0 0 7. J Hairston Jr., SS 3 0 1 0 0 8. R Hanigan, C 2 0 0 0 1 9. B Arroyo, P 2 0 0 0 0 9. A Rosales, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 2 7 1 1		Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. R Furcal, SS 4 0 1 0 0 2. O Hudson, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3. A Ethier, RF 3 2 1 1 1 4. C Blake, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 5. J Loney, 1B 3 1 1 1 1 6. M Kemp, CF 3 1 0 0 1 7. R Martin, C 3 1 1 0 1 8. C Billingsley, P 2 0 0 0 0 8. M Ramirez, PH 1 1 1 4 0 8. G Mota, P 0 0 0 0 0 8. M Loretta, PH 1 0 0 0 0 8. J Broxton, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. J Pierre, LF 3 0 1 0 0 Totals 31 6 6 6 4
Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* B Arroyo (L, 10-9) 5.1 5 5 5 4 8 5.21 N Masset 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 2.50 D Weathers 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2.97		Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* C Billingsley (W, 10-5) 6.0 7 2 2 1 7 3.72 G Mota 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3.13 J Broxton 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2.82
* = Season Stat
BATTING 2B: C Dickerson (12), J Votto (15), J Hairston Jr. (17) BASERUNNING SB: W Taveras (19), J Votto (4)CS: J Hairston Jr. (3)		BATTING 3B: J Loney (2) HR: A Ethier (20), M Ramirez (11)

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Player News

Reds Laynce Nix (CIN) News: Laynce Nix has refused to be out-righted to Triple-A, and is now a free agent, according to Mark Sheldon of MLB.com.  (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Yonder Alonso (CIN) News: Alonso will play winter ball in Puerto Rico after the Arizona Fall League finishes up this week, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. Nov 18, 2009) Ramon Hernandez (CIN) News: Hernandez's one-year deal with the Reds is for $3 million, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. Nov 17, 2009)

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)