Dodgers lose to Padres, 9-4

San Diego 9, Dodgers 4
AT THE PLATE:
Rafael Furcal and Matt Kemp each had two hits, including run-scoring singles. Doug Mientkiewicz brought home a run with a squeeze bunt.
ON THE MOUND:
Starter Hiroki Kuroda gave up three earned runs and seven hits in four innings, including a solo home run to Will Venable.
EXTRA BASES:
Veteran infielder Ronnie Belliard made his first start for the Dodgers at first base.
UP NEXT:
In split-squad contests, Ramon Ortiz is the scheduled starting pitcher for a 1 p.m. game against the Texas Rangers in Surprise, Ariz., and Vicente Padilla is set to start a 7 p.m. game against the Padres at Camelback Ranch.
ON THE AIR:
At Texas, Radio: 930. At San Diego, TV: Prime Ticket; Radio: 790.
— Jim Peltz