Chad Billingsley Faces Old Team As Phils Battle Dodgers Again

By Matt Leon

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --- The Phillies will continue their four-game series in Los Angeles tonight as they take on the Dodgers again.

Last night in the series opener, the Dodgers grabbed a 10-7 decision. The game was tied 7-7 in the bottom of the 7th when L.A. scored three runs, the big hit in the inning was a two-run single by former Phillie Jimmy Rollins.

Chad Billingsley will get the start on the mound tonight for the Phillies. He is 0-2 with a 7.71 ERA in 4 starts this season. This will be his first ever appearance against the Dodgers, the team he spent his entire career with until this season, winning 81 games.

The Dodgers go with a left-hander tonight in Brett Anderson. He is 5-4 with an ERA of 3.00 overall this seasomn, but he has been exceptional as of late. In his last three starts, Anderson has gone 3-0 with a 1.35 ERA.

KYW's Matt Leon spoke with Corey Seidman of CSNPhilly.com about the Phils continued struggles and tonight's match-up.

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