National League Game Summary - Los Angeles at San Francisco
San Francisco, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Zack Greinke, Scott Van Slyke and Juan Uribe homered as the Los Angeles Dodgers pounded out 24 hits in a 17-0 rout of the San Francisco Giants on Saturday.
Greinke (15-8) gave up just four hits and struck out five over six innings for the Dodgers, who bounced back from a 9-0 loss to these Giants in the series opener on Friday.
"One of those games where everything goes our way," Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said.
The right-hander, who retired 12 in a row at one point, is 10-0 against the NL West this season. He also improved to 4-0 lifetime against San Francisco.
Hanley Ramirez went 4-for-5 with two RBI and a run scored for the Dodgers, who hold a two-game lead over the Giants for first place in the division. Yasiel Puig and Matt Kemp each had three hits.
It was the Dodgers' largest margin of victory against the Giants, as well as the most runs scored by an opponent at AT&T Park and the most hits (24) by any team at AT&T Park.
San Francisco starter Tim Hudson (9-11) gave up six runs on eight hits over one-plus innings. Tim Lincecum allowed five runs on seven hits over three innings in relief.
The Giants saw a 10-game home winning streak come to an end.
"We got knocked out early," Giants manager Bruce Bochy said.
The hit parade started in the first inning. With Puig on third and two outs, the Dodgers recorded five straight hits. Kemp, Ramirez, Carl Crawford and A.J. Ellis each knocked in a run.
Angel Pagan was thrown out at home in the bottom half.
Los Angeles tacked on four more runs in the second. Dee Gordon and Puig singled before Lincecum took over for Hudson. Adrian Gonzalez, Kemp, Ramirez and Crawford each drove in a run.
The Dodgers took a 9-0 lead in the third when Gordon raced home on Kemp's infield single.
Uribe hit a one-out homer in the fourth. Gordon added an RBI single later in the frame.
Los Angeles scored four more runs in the sixth. Greinke joined the offensive party with a two-run homer. The visitors loaded the bases later in the inning for Crawford, who hit an RBI single. Uribe walked with the bags full to force in another run.
Van Slyke hit a two-run homer in the seventh.