Dodgers, San Diego Padres and NL West
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After securing a win in Game 1 against the Padres, Dodgers center Will Smith showcase his impressive arm with three picked off runners.
The Dodgers improve to 70-53 this season while the Padres fall to 69-54. Los Angeles benefited from a second consecutive night of solid pitching from its starter. Blake Snell went six innings against the Padres,
The San Diego Padres are out for revenge against the Los Angeles Dodgers, making some roster adjustments before their game on Saturday.
San Diego is 69-53 overall and 31-33 on the road. The Padres have the fifth-ranked team batting average in the NL at .251. The teams meet Saturday for the ninth time this season. The Dodgers lead the season series 6-2.
The Los Angeles Dodgers earned a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night at Dodger Stadium. As a result of the victory, the Dodgers are now tied with the Padres for the NL West Division lead. Clayton Kershaw limited the Padres' offense, allowing just two hits (one a home run) while striking out three in six innings on the mound.
How Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw turned back the clock with a vintage performance against the Padres.
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and relief pitcher Alex Vesia responded to San Diego Padres reliever Mason Miller's comments on how he was briefed abou
As Freeman emphasized the importance of ignoring external factors like how the Padres are performing, he added that he can "sense the frustration" on a Dodgers team that has lost a lot of close games, including eight of their past 11 one-run decisions, according to Plunkett.