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madinmaryland

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Sat Jul 28, 2012, 09:42 PM Jul 2012

Kemp, Billingsley lead Dodgers past Giants, 10-0

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Matt Kemp remembers the days he would come to San Francisco and draw little notice. He prefers the way it is now.

Kemp homered among his four hits and drove in four runs, Chad Billingsley took a two-hitter into the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Giants 10-0 on Saturday.

"It's cool," Kemp said of the taunts he gets from the Giants' fans. "I get a kick out of it. They used to not know who I was."

Hanley Ramirez had three RBIs in helping the Dodgers beat San Francisco for the second straight day to pull within a game of the NL West-leading Giants.

"He's like having another Matt Kemp ," Dodgers' manager Don Mattingly said. "You get a guy who can fly and has power."

Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/gameflash/2012/07/28/41994/index.html#recap#ixzz21yItOr6L

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