Eric Dively 
Play Ball! The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Pittsburgh Pirates, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles Calif. by a final score of 12-2. The Dodgers dominated from beginning to end in this game.
Hanley Ramirez singled to center scoring Andre Ethier in the bottom of the 1st inning. Ramirez hit 2- 412 foot long home runs to center field while going 4-4 with 4 runs and 5 RBIs.
Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched well enough to get the win while surrendering only 2 runs and striking out 10 Pirates. This brings his record to 6-2 on the season. Brandon Cumpton drops to 0-2 on the year after giving up 10 runs to the Dodgers in just 3.2 innings on the mound.
The Dodgers are now 30-27 so far this year, which is good enough for second place in the NL West. As the Pirates play ball poorly at this moment in the season, they fall to 25-30, keeping them in fourth in the NL Central.
