April 30 holds historical significance for the Los Angeles Dodgers, marking their 10,000th win on April 30, 2014, against the Minnesota Twins. This victory placed the Dodgers among the top teams in MLB history. Zack Greinke's stellar pitching contributed to the win, while Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier also achieved milestones on the same date in different years, with Kemp setting a franchise record for April home runs in 2012 and Ethier extending his hitting streak to 26 games in 2011.
When the Dodgers defeated the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on April 30, 2014, it marked the 10,000th win in franchise history.
Kemp's 12 home runs in March/April 2012 set a Dodgers franchise record, later surpassed by Cody Bellinger's 14 homers in 2019.
On April 30, 2011, Andre Ethier went 2-for-4, extending his Major League record April hitting streak to 26 games.
The Dodgers celebrated their 10,000 wins milestone with a special $10 ticket offer and commemorative pin giveaway for fans.
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