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07/27/1981 - Baker Helps Dodgers Run Win Streak to 3
The Los Angeles Dodgers bested the New York Mets, 7-6, at Dodger Stadium. Dusty Baker was named player of the game. He went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Bob Welch got credit for the win, improving to 8-8. He allowed 4 runs on 3 hits in 6 innings. Steve Howe converted his 23rd save in 29 tries.
Mike A Marshall chipped in for Los Angeles with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the third. For the game, the first baseman had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 RBI.
"We'll relax tonight and get back after it tomorrow," Marshall said after the game.
TOP OF THE 2ND
Count: 0-0
SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD), Distance : 355 ft
Season HR #24 - Career HR #402
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