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Tom holds LA under his thumb
Dodgers have hill to climb
The Dodgers could get nothing going against Tom Glavine and the Mets, and are now faced with an 0-2 deficit in the National League Division Series. Wilson Betemit's late homer was one of only five Dodgers hits, which couldn't offset Hong-Chih Kuo's two runs allowed in 4 1/3 innings or a number of costly defensive miscues.
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Mets 4, Dodgers 1
Tom Glavine threw 59 of his 93 pitches for strikes in his 13th career postseason victory. (Jim McIsaac/Getty)
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Mets glide behind Glavine
Tom Glavine delivered in a big way in his first postseason start as a Met, blanking the Dodgers on four hits through six innings to set New York up nicely with a 2-0 NLDS lead. Jose Reyes drove in two, while Paul Lo Duca and Julio Franco added RBIs in support of Glavine and a solid 'pen.
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LAD
October 5, 2006
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
LA Dodgers
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0   1 5 1
NY Mets
0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 X   4 7 0
NYM
LA DodgersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Furcal, SS3000101.143
Lofton, CF4000012.000
Garciaparra, 1B3010000.250
  Betemit, 3B1111000.750
Kent, 2B-1B4020000.500
Drew, RF4000013.125
  Saito, P0000000.000
Martin, C3000103.143
Anderson, LF-RF4000001.250
Lugo, 3B-2B3010100.250
Kuo, P2000011.000
  Tomko, P0000000.000
  Hendrickson, P0000000.000
  a-Martinez, PH1000011.500
  Billingsley, P0000000.000
  Ethier, LF0000000.000
Totals321513412 

a-Struck out for Hendrickson in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Lugo (1, Glavine).
HR: Betemit (1, 8th inning off Heilman, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Garciaparra; Betemit 4; Kent 2; Lugo 2.
RBI: Betemit (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Martin; Lofton.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
E: Tomko (1, throw).

 
NY MetsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Reyes, SS3012110.143
Lo Duca, C3011002.375
Beltran, CF3000121.000
Delgado, 1B4010013.556
Wright, 3B4010011.375
Floyd, LF4110011.286
Valentin, 2B2200111.000
Chavez, RF4120003.400
Glavine, P1000001.000
  a-Franco, PH1001002.000
  Feliciano, P0000000.000
  Heilman, P0000000.000
  Wagner, P0000000.000
Totals294743715 

a-Grounded into a forceout for Glavine in the 6th.

BATTING
2B: Lo Duca (1, Kuo).
TB: Reyes; Lo Duca 2; Delgado; Wright; Floyd; Chavez 2.
RBI: Reyes 2 (2), Lo Duca (1), Franco (1).
2-out RBI: Reyes.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Beltran; Delgado 2; Lo Duca.
S: Glavine; Valentin.
SF: Lo Duca.
Team LOB: 7.

 
LA DodgersIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Kuo (L, 0-1)4.14222404.15
Tomko 0.22201000.00
Hendrickson 1.01000000.00
Billingsley 1.00000200.00
Saito 1.00000100.00
 
NY MetsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Glavine (W, 1-0)6.04002200.00
Feliciano 1.00001100.00
Heilman 1.01110114.50
Wagner (S, 2)1.00000004.50

Tomko pitched to 3 batters in the 6th.

WP: Kuo.
IBB: Reyes (by Kuo).
Pitches-strikes: Kuo 85-53, Tomko 22-13, Hendrickson 11-8, Billingsley 13-8, Saito 17-11, Glavine 94-60, Feliciano 22-16, Heilman 20-13, Wagner 16-9.
Ground outs-fly outs: Kuo 3-6, Tomko 1-1, Hendrickson 3-0, Billingsley 1-0, Saito 1-1, Glavine 11-5, Feliciano 0-2, Heilman 0-2, Wagner 3-0.
Batters faced: Kuo 19, Tomko 6, Hendrickson 4, Billingsley 3, Saito 3, Glavine 24, Feliciano 4, Heilman 4, Wagner 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Tomko 3-1, Hendrickson 3-2.
Umpires: HP: Ted Barrett. 1B: Eric Cooper. 2B: Ron Kulpa. 3B: Mike Winters. LF: Brian O'Nora. RF: John Hirschbeck.
Weather: 60 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, In from LF.
T: 2:57.
Att: 57,029.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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