Another game, another lineup for LA

 
Manager Joe Torre gave 40-year-old second baseman Jeff Kent the day off on Sunday against the Padres. Torre said that with Saturday's day game and Monday's night game, Kent -- who has been nursing a healing hamstring -- would have more than 48 hours off. [link]

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