Dodgers resume NL West rivalry vs. Giants
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Andy Pages and Tommy Edman each drive in runs to lift the Dodgers to an 8-7 win over the Padres in the first meeting of the season in the fast-growing rivalry.
The Dodgers' left fielder, who homered in the Dodgers' 5-2 victory Wednesday at Petco Park, praised the sold-out crowd of 45,481 following the series finale.
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts isn't embracing the hype surrounding the National League Division Series rematch with the San Diego Padres.
Each team boasts multiple players with serious Hall of Fame potential. By now, each fan base knows the other team’s best players. Capacity crowds amp up the atmosphere. The Dodgers and small-market Padres rank first and second in MLB home attendance, making a case for Southern California as the current center of the baseball universe.