Overview

• Fernando Tatis Jr. was hit by Jack Little in the top of the ninth, sparking a benches-clearing melee at Dodger Stadium.
• Managers Dave Roberts and Mike Shildt were both ejected after confronting each other following the Tatis plunk.
• In the bottom of the ninth, Robert Suarez plunked Shohei Ohtani with a 99 mph fastball and was immediately tossed.
• The Padres’ 5-3 victory held off a late Dodgers rally, avoiding a four-game sweep.
• Series action featured eight hit-by-pitches that underscored NL West tensions, and X-rays on Tatis Jr.’s hand came back negative.