Battle Of Simi Valley Becomes A Rout: Dodgers 6, Angels 4

Ignore the score on this one, as the Angels went sleepwalking from the third through the eighth; and when they didn't, as in the eighth with a man on, Vlad managed to bang into a double play. The Dodgers could do no wrong in the gaps (and Russell Martin hit his first homer of the season, a no-doubter to left down the line), the Angels could do no right (Juan Rivera lined into a 5-3 double play with Vlad knocked out at first), and what should have been at least an interesting game turned into a snorer as Jered Weaver suffered his first really bad game in a long time. You're telling me he's worried about pitching in front of his mother? Nah, the Dodgers are just a really good team this year, and Weaver didn't bring his A game after the first two innings. The Angels scored early on Bobby Abreu's RBI single, but then the Angels and their idiotic self-punishment on the basepaths once again caught up to them, as Abreu turned himself into a gift out, CS 2-4 and it was...