Ethier-less Dodgers win ninth straight (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Manny Ramirez, James Loney and Casey Blake each drove in two runs to help keep the Dodgers' offense humming without the injured Andre Ethier, and Los Angeles extended its winning streak to nine games with a 7-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. Hiroki Kuroda (5-1) allowed three runs and seven hits over six innings, striking out two and walking one.

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