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MLB: Philadelphia 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 3

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Published: Aug. 9, 2011 at 1:51 AM

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Jimmy Rollins and Ryan Howard each drove in two runs and Roy Halladay went 6 1/3 strong innings Monday in Philadelphia's 5-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Shane Victorino homered in support of Halladay (15-3), who held the Dodgers to one run on nine hits, with two walks and four strikeouts, to become the first 15-game winner in the National League this season. Victorino had two doubles and scored three times for the Phillies, who are 7-1 on their current 10-game road trip.

Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda (7-14) went 6 1/3 innings, allowing four runs on nine hits with one walk and four strikeouts.

Juan Rivera, Aaron Miles and Casey Blake each drove in a run for the Dodgers.

Topics: Hiroki Kuroda, Jimmy Rollins, Roy Halladay, Ryan Howard, Shane Victorino
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