Dodgers Tie Padres Atop NL West
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After Clayton Kershaw led the Dodgers to a huge win over the Padres on Friday night, Alexis Diaz came in to shut the door.
The Los Angeles Angels and the Los Angeles Dodgers squared off for the Freeway Series finale this week in a game that drew record numbers for Major League Baseball.
Clayton Kershaw fired six innings of one-run ball to help the Dodgers snap a four-game losing streak Friday night and tie up the NL West again with a 3-2 win over the Padres.
How long will the Dodgers be without their third baseman, Max Muncy, who's headed to the injured list with an oblique injury
Muncy was diagnosed with a Grade 1 oblique strain and placed on the IL on Friday. Utilityman Buddy Kennedy was claimed on waivers from the Blue Jays to take his place on the roster.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will begin a three-game series at Dodger Stadium on Friday. The series has massive implications, with the defending champion Dodgers suddenly one game behind the Padres in the National League West.
After failing to get much out of their trade deadline acquisitions, the Dodgers should promote these three players when the roster expands.
Notoriously bad MLB umpire C.B. Bucknor worked behind home plate in the series finale and it didn't take long for the Dodgers announcers to roast him. Shohei Ohtani led off the game for Los Angeles and was quickly the victim of two bad calls by the veteran umpire.