VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) _ The Los Angeles Dodgers got a scare Friday night in a 2-2 tie in 10 innings against the New York Mets when pitching ace Kevin Brown left the game after reaggravating tendinitis in his right Achillies' tendon.

Brown had to leave in the third inning after giving up a double to Desi Relaford. Team doctor Phil Schrank said Brown didn't tear the tendon but will undergo an MRI on Saturday. Brown is listed day-to-day.

The Dodgers scored in the third when Tom Goodwin doubled and scored on Gary Sheffield's grounder. The Mets responded in the top of the fourth with a home run by Todd Zeile.

The Mets took a 2-1 lead in the eighth on an RBI double by Robin Ventura. The Dodgers tied the game when third baseman Phil Hiatt hit and RBI grounder in the ninth inning to score Kevin Johnson.