Dodgers starting pitcher Zack Greinke overcame an early run to toss eight strong innings in a 4-1 win over the Marlins Wednesday.
Greinke was tagged for a solo home run by outfielder Giancarlo Stanton, but had little trouble settling down from that point on. He closed the game with seven scoreless innings before turning it over to Kenley Jansen for the ninth.
Greinke allowed just the one run on six hits, while striking out seven batters and walking none. Greinke threw 70 of 99 pitches for strikes in the game on his way his fourth straight win.
Greinke is now 12-3 with a 2.91 ERA, the lowest his ERA has been since his third start of the season. His next start is set for Monday against the Cubs.
