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Los Angeles Dodgers 06-01-1973
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| Breaking News |  | Tuesday, May 29th, 1973: Sutton Hurls Los Angeles to Shutout Win
Don Sutton made quick work of Philadelphia, blanking the Phillies 8-0 at Dodger Stadium today. The Los Angeles pitcher limited them to 6 hits to earn the victory. Sutton fanned 8 and walked 4.
In 13 starts this season, Sutton has recorded 5 wins and absorbed 2 losses. He has pitched 92.2 innings, allowed 91 hits, struck out 68 and has a 3.98 ERA. |
 | Wednesday, May 23rd, 1973: Osteen Finalizes Contract Extension with Los Angeles
BNN has confirmed that the Dodgers and Claude Osteen have come to terms on a $165,200 package that will keep the starting pitcher in town another 2 years.
Team officials are set to confirm the deal at a mid-morning press conference tomorrow.
In the 1973 season Osteen has 7 wins and 1 loss and a 3.42 ERA.
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 | Tuesday, May 22nd, 1973: Veteran Re-Signs with Dodgers
Dodgers fans were divided today as Los Angeles confirmed that the front office has signed Jim Brewer to a 1-year extension at a rate of $121,700 per year.
While many were enthusiastically behind the signing, others worried about Brewer's age.
Brewer has 6 saves this year. In 13 relief appearances he has tossed 14 innings, fanned 13, and given up 5 walks with a 0-1 record. The Los Angeles reliever has recorded a 2.57 ERA and allowed the opposition to hit .235 when he is on the mound.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | P Doug Rau | torn tricep muscle | 3 days | 3 day(s) left (60-day DL) |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 30-20, .600 PCT | | Position in Division | 2nd, 2.5 GB | | Record at home | 19-11, .633 PCT | | Record on the road | 11-9, .550 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 3-2, .600 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 10-8, .556 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 10-2, .833 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 20-18, .526 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 7-3, .700 PCT | | Record in April | 9-13, .409 PCT | | Record in May | 21-7, .750 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .272 - 1st in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .354 - 1st in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .407 - 1st in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .761 - 1st in NL | | Runs Scored | 248 - tied for 3rd in NL | | Hits | 464 - 3rd in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 136 - 2nd in NL | | Home Runs | 45 - 3rd in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 209 - 3rd in NL | | Strikeouts | 237 - 1st in NL | | Stolen Bases | 51 - 3rd in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.28 - 10th in NL | | Starters' ERA | 4.24 - 11th in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 4.39 - 9th in NL | | Runs allowed | 236 - 8th in NL | | Hits allowed | 451 - 8th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .259 - 10th in NL | | BABIP | .284 - 8th in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 54 - 11th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 176 - 7th in NL | | Strikeouts | 289 - 4th in NL |
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