Overview
- Dodgers overcame a 1-1 deadlock when Hernández launched a 420-foot shot in the sixth inning, his 11th homer of the season, to put Los Angeles ahead
- Michael Conforto’s solo blast in the fifth inning evened the score and marked his fourth home run of the year
- Randy Vasquez allowed one run over 4 2/3 innings and Ben Casparius yielded one run in four frames to keep the Padres off balance
- San Diego loaded the bases in both the second and seventh innings but managed only a Martin Maldonado walk for one run while its three biggest hitters went a combined 0-for-10
- The Dodgers will host the Padres in a four-game series at Dodger Stadium starting next Monday