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Ashby, Jordan a dynamic duo; Dodgers get stellar pitching and a two-out homer to blank Arizona.(The Orange County Register)

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| June 01, 2002 | Plunkett, Bill | COPYRIGHT 2002 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

LOS ANGELES _ Brian Anderson only wanted one pitch back. But he needed a ticket to the left-field pavilion to get it.

The Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander retired the Dodgers in order in six of the seven innings he pitched. In the fourth inning, though, he allowed two hits. The second - a two-run home run by Brian Jordan - decided the game as the Dodgers beat the Diamondbacks, 2-0, on Saturday afternoon.

"I wanted to come up and in on him but I missed my location," said Anderson, the Angels' first-round draft pick in 1993. "It was out and over the plate a little bit. ... That's a pitch that you don't have a lot of margin for error and I missed it by a couple inches."

What mistakes Dodgers right-hander Andy Ashby (5-4) made he kept ...

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