Matt Kemp's offensive showing not enough in 11-9 Dodgers' loss to the Pirates
PITTSBURGH - Sturdy for the last few weeks, the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen collapsed after 21-year-old rookie Caleb Ferguson could not complete the second inning in an 11-9 loss to Pittsburgh. A prodigious effort from Matt Kemp, who drove in five runs, could not offset Ferguson's early combustion and the relief corps' night-long unraveling.
Ferguson, a 38th-round pick in 2014, secured only five outs. Pittsburgh got to him for four runs. The brevity of his outing heaped responsibility for the rest of the night onto the bullpen, which issued seven walks and
