Dodgers lose to Arizona, 7-3

Arizona Diamondbacks 7, Dodgers 3 >>> Tucson
At the plate:
Blake DeWitt’s
three-run home run in the third inning accounted for the Dodgers’ runs. They had only five hits.
On the mound:
Chad Billingsley
tossed three scoreless innings, but gave up three hits, walked one and hit a batter.
Eric Gagne
had a brutal outing — three runs and four hits in two-thirds of an inning. Gagne’s spring ERA climbed to 20.25.
Extra bases: The second game of the Dodgers’ exhibition series in Taiwan was rained out. The series between the Dodgers’ split squad and the Taiwanese All-Stars was scheduled to conclude Saturday night beginning at 10 p.m. PST.
Up next: Right-hander
Hiroki Kuroda
will start Sunday’s noon game against the Texas Rangers in Phoenix.
—Dylan Hernandez