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Even as he was announcing the acquisition of left-hander Mark Hendrickson from Tampa Bay, Dodgers general manager Ned Colletti said the search for additional pitching would continue.

Three hours later, Derek Lowe took the mound and offered an example of why Colletti still can't afford to rest.

The sinkerballing right-hander mostly did what he does best, which is get groundballs. But the plastic, faux grass - allegedly an improvement over the old Astroturf - mostly did what it does best, which is help those balls skip through the infield with stunning quickness.

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