National League Roundup: Dodgers extend lead in West

Dodgers 6, Padres 2

San Diego – Andre Ethier drove in four runs, Manny Ramirez homered, and Los Angeles extended its NL West lead to 2 1â2 games.

Giants 5, Diamondbacks 4

San Francisco – Eugenio Velez singled home the winning run with one out in the ninth.

Mets 10, Nationals 8

New York – Carlos Beltran had a go-ahead homer to reach 100 RBIs.

Marlins 10, Phillies 8

Philadelphia – Jorge Cantu, Mike Jacobs and Cody Ross homered for Florida.

Cardinals 4, Cubs 3

St. Louis – Albert Pujols homered for the third straight game.

Reds 5, Brewers 4 (11)

Milwaukee – Cincinnati’s Brandon Phillips hit a go-ahead single with two outs in the 11th inning.

Astros 9, Pirates 3

Houston – Lance Berkman hit a three-run homer.

Braves 5, Rockies 4 (10)

Atlanta – Taylor Buchholz balked in the winning run, allowing Atlanta pinch-hitter Kelly Johnson to score from third.