Juan Pierre had three hits with a run scored and an RBI and stole three bases, and Nomar Garciaparra had three hits with an RBI, but the Dodgers could not overcome the struggles of Hong-Chih Kuo. Kuo was fine through three, but the southpaw allowed six runs in the fourth inning.
a-Grounded out for Seanez in the 4th. b-Singled for Hendrickson in the 7th. c-Flied out for Beimel in the 8th.
BATTING 2B: Martin (19, Meredith), Furcal (14, Hoffman), Kent (18, Hoffman). TB: Furcal 3; Pierre 3; Martin 2; Kent 3; Garciaparra 3; Loney 2; Abreu. RBI: Kent (39), Pierre (18), Garciaparra (39), Loney (14), Kemp (8), Martin (52). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Gonzalez 2; Kent 2; Ethier; Kemp; Betemit. GIDP: Furcal. Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING SB: Pierre 3 (29, 2nd base off Young/Barrett, 2nd base off Young/Barrett, 3rd base off Young/Barrett), Furcal (8, 2nd base off Young/Barrett), Martin (14, 3rd base off Young/Barrett).