The Dodgers opened their shortened campaign in dominant fashion, beating the rival SFGiants in a fan-less ballpark.
8-1 in a fan-less ballpark as baseball’s shortened season opened on Thursday night.
Justin Turner grounded into a fielder’s choice and Betts beat a throw to the plate to give the Dodgers a 2-1 lead in the seventh. The Giants lost their appeal of the call after Betts slid head-first.Adam Kolarek got the victory with 1 2/3 innings of relief. May allowed seven hits and one run in 4 1/3 innings. The 6-foot-6 right-hander struck out four and walked none.
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