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Scutaro delivers for Giants in win over Dodgers

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The Giants' Marco Scutaro drives in two runs with a bases-loaded single against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the seventh inning Friday in San Francisco.

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Marco Scutaro hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the seventh inning that broke his bat, and the San Francisco Giants beat the rival Dodgers 5-2 on Friday night to extend their NL West lead to 5½ games over Los Angeles.