Ramirez homers, but Padres beat Dodgers (AP)

Courtesy Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Sat, 07/04/2009 - 18:50

San Diego Padres pitcher Heath Bell(notes) celebrates after closing out the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday, July 4, 2009 in San Diego.<br /><br />The Padres won 7-4.

Manny Ramirez needed only five plate appearances before hitting his first post-drug suspension home run.

It wasn't enough to help Los Angeles overcome 22-year-old rookie Everth Cabrera's three RBIs and brilliant defense as the San Diego Padres beat the Dodgers 7-4 on Saturday.

Ramirez homered in his second game back from his 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy.



 

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