 Falkenborg signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers for the season, but spent most of the year with the Triple-A Las Vegas 51s, appearing in only six major league games for the Dodgers, working 14.1 innings and finishing with a 7.53 ERA.He did record his first major league victory on May 9, 2004, in a 14 inning game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.He spent the season with the San Diego Padres organization, appearing in 10 games for the Padres, and finishing with an 8.18 ERA.