The Padres were outhitting the Dodgers 4-1 after two innings, but found themselves behind thanks to some frustrating pitching and defense. The walks allowed by Cease were uncharacteristic and the error by Merrill came on a play that he would certainly admit he should have made.

Blake Snell throws six scoreless and Teoscar Hernandez homers as the bullpen seals a six-hit shutout in a 6-0 win. Edgardo Henriquez touches 103.3 mph to set a Dodgers Statcast-era record.

Additionally, Padres star Jackson Merrill revealed how closely the Friars follow their California rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers. San Diego is set to go through another intense series with Los Angeles as the divisional rivals lock horns again this weekend.

The Los Angeles Dodgers delivered a statement win, shutting out the San Diego Padres 6–0 to reclaim sole possession of first place in the National League West. The Padres had several early blunders and could not spark any offensive momentum against dominant Dodgers pitching.

A shaky Dylan Cease issued six walks over the first two innings, giving up five runs on just one hit in the Padres loss.

A solid effort by Blake Snell coupled by several Padres mistakes allow the Dodgers to take a 6-0 win and sole possession of first place in the NL West.

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Dylan Cease had a terrible outing, walking 6 in a loss to the Dodgers that dropped the Padres out of 1st place in the National League West.

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