Last night, his role was to start in right field so Fernando Tatis Jr. could get some rest. And then his role became to walk to the plate in the ninth inning and hit a game-tying home run and ignite a comeback to a 3-2 victory.

The 111-win Dodgers claimed the NL West and the Padres finished second, 22 games back. "We've seen a lot of them lately, especially in the last month or so," Turner said. "Kind of knew what to expect.

The Padres were down by four runs in the first inning, but managed to claw their way back and tie the game in the eighth before the Dodgers again took the lead again and held onto it en route to a 5-4 victory Sunday afternoon at Dodger Stadium.

The San Diego Padres will enter this weekend's series against the Los Angeles Dodgers just as they entered last weekend's series against their rivals -- fresh off three straight wins over the San Francisco Giants.

The Padres surely dreamed of a start like this and they've done it. Here now are three reasons the Padres have baseball's best record two weeks into 2025. 1. The run prevention has been lights out

On a fateful Friday afternoon, the San Diego Padres lost their first game of the 2025 season. Though the Friars certainly came out hot, the Los Angeles Dodgers

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