Howie Kendrick takes leadoff spot for Dodgers against Mets

Last April, playing for the Angels, Dodgers second baseman Howie Kendrick found himself in an unusual spot. For the first time all season, he was batting leadoff. How, he was asked, would that affect him? "I'm going to hit how I hit," Kendrick said. "I'll just be hitting sooner." After that, Kendrick...