Capuano, Dodgers win series with Astros

7:30 PM, May 27, 2012   |    comments
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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Chris Capuano outdueled J.A. Happ in the rubber match of a three-game series, giving the Dodgers a 5-1 win over the Astros on Sunday.

Capuano (7-1) went seven strong innings, allowing only one run and two hits. The lefty struck out eight and walked two.

Jerry Hairston Jr. set a career high with five hits, including a double, and knocked in a run.

Happ (4-4) tied a career high with 10 strikeouts and gave up three runs -- two earned -- in 6 1/3 innings in the loss

Jose Altuve led off the game with a triple, scoring when Jed Lowrie grounded out, but the Astros only managed one more hit.

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