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April 24, 2008

Fernando Valenzuela Pitches Dodgers to Third Straight Win

by @ 3:50 am. Filed under 1988 Dodgers, 1988 Dodgers Diary - April

April 24, 1988 at Candlestick Park
Dodgers 4, Giants 0  (11-4)

Fernando Valenzuela and Jay Howell combined to shut out the Giants in the Dodgers third straight win.  Valenzuela picked up the win and he improved to 2-2.  He gave up five hits and three walks with three strikeouts in 7 2/3 innings.  Howell got the final four Giants out (two by strikeout) and he picked up his first save of the season.

Mike Scioscia was the hitting star in the win.  He went two for four and he drove in three runs.  Kirk Gibson doubled and scored while Danny Heep had a single, a double and a run.

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