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MLB: LA Dodgers 2, San Francisco 1

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Greg Maddux earned his 355th big league career victory Saturday while helping the LA Dodgers record a 2-1 win over the San Francisco Giants.

Maddux (8-13) gave up two hits in six innings. The only run he surrendered came on Randy Winn's solo homer in the bottom of the fourth.

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The victory puts Maddux one ahead of seven-time Cy Young Award winner Roger Clemens.

Blake DeWitt had three hits and two RBI, including a third-inning solo homer. Rafael Furcal had two hits and five others one for the NL West champion Dodgers, who stopped a two-game skid.

Takashi Saito earned his 18th save this season with a 1-2-3 ninth.

Losing pitcher Matt Cain (8-14) surrendered two earned runs and eight hits in seven innings with four walks and six strikeouts for the Giants, who have lost four of their last five games.

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