Dodgers Are Stumped in Loss

The Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the San Francisco Giants 3-1, their second loss in a row. Chad Billingsley had five solid innings before giving up a run in the sixth and two in the seventh, delivering him his first loss of the season. Barry Zito was lights-out for San Fran, pitching six innings and allowing only one run. The Dodgers could not pull through in the clutch, batting a collective 1-for-9 with runners in scoring position. Rafael Furcal had a leadoff double but never made it to third, and Casey Blake had an RBI-double. Russell Martin had two hits, and Matt Kemp scored the only run for LA. Edgar Renteria had two hits, an RBI and a run scored for the Giants.