Facing a series of pitchers who don’t rely on velocity, the Dodgers have only scored 17 runs while losing four of their past six games. They went 1 for 13 with runners in scoring position in

Pedro Pagés hit a two-run homer, Sonny Gray pitched into the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0 Friday night in a game that started after a 1 hour, 17 minute rain delay.

The Dodgers fail to capitalize on chances at the plate and pitcher Justin Wrobleski runs into issues in a 5-0 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals.