Overview

• The Dodgers won 8–2 in San Diego, halting the Padres’ five-game winning streak.
• Yoshinobu Yamamoto worked six innings of two-run ball to secure his 11th victory of the season.
• Shohei Ohtani launched a ninth-inning solo off Yuki Matsui for his 45th homer, tying the National League lead.
• The division rivals are knotted atop the NL West at 74–57, 10 games ahead of third place.
• Elsewhere, the Cubs edged the Angels 4–3 with Seiya Suzuki going 1-for-4, the Brewers lead the NL Central, the Phillies front the NL East over the Mets, and the Blue Jays top the AL East with Boston five back as Masataka Yoshida was scratched.