Hiroki Kuroda news stories on Newser

Lefty Saunders Leads Angels Over Dodgers

Mike Buss — Sat, 17 May 2008 03:22:39 CDT

Joe Saunders bounced back from his lone loss of the year and Vladimir Guerrero drove in two runs without a hit to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 Friday night. Saunders (7-1) held the Dodgers to two runs in 7 1-3 innings, giving up five...

Astros Rally Past Dodgers

Jamie Buss — Sun, 11 May 2008 21:36:24 CDT

Hiroki Kuroda took a no-hitter into the seventh inning for the Los Angeles Dodgers before the Houston Astros broke out for seven hits and six runs in the eighth inning to pull out an 8-5 victory today. Lance Berkman, Carlos Lee and Hunter Pence had RBI singles against reliever Jonathan...

McLouth's Homer Leads Bucs Past LA

Mike Buss — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:05:28 CDT

Nate McLouth extended his season-opening hitting streak to 13 games with a two-out, three-run homer off closer Takashi Saito in the ninth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the stunned Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 Monday for their fourth straight victory. McLouth is one of three players to hit safely in...

Streaking Diamondbacks Edge Dodgers 4-3

Chip Bayers — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:29:56 CDT

Eric Byrnes hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the seventh-inning off Hiroki Kuroda, and the Arizona Diamondbacks stretched their winning streak to six with a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday. Micah Owings (2-0) allowed three runs and seven hits in seven innings as the Diamondbacks finished...

Dodgers' Kuroda Wins Big League Debut

Lev Weinstein — Sat, 05 Apr 2008 03:05:56 CDT

Hiroki Kuroda was brilliant in his big league debut, holding San Diego to three hits in seven innings and leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-1 win Friday night. The right-hander allowed Brian Giles' first homer of the season, but otherwise limited the Padres to two singles while striking...