You can read about last night’s 3-1 loss to the White Sox in my game story ( here). There is absolutely no telling what the next few days might bring. They are certainly hitting as if they have such a fail in them, but they have been so up and down this season it is just as difficult to have no faith in them as it is to have any faith in them. Padres: Reinstated RHP Pierce Johnson (right forearm tendinitis) from the 60-day IL, optioned RHP Reiss Knehr to Triple-A El Paso, reinstated C Austin Nola from the paternity list, and designated OF Matt Beaty for assignment.ĭodgers LHP Andrew Heaney (2-2, 2.94 ERA) and Padres RHP Joe Musgrove (9-6, 3.16) are scheduled to start the series finale Sunday.As you can see, it would still take a monumental fail by the Padres to not make the playoffs. ![]() Gosselaar, who starred in the TV show “Saved by the Bell,” chatted with Roberts for several minutes.ĭodgers: Placed RHP Blake Treinen on the injured list with right shoulder tightness, retroactive to Wednesday, and recalled RHP Andre Jackson from Triple-A Oklahoma City. Mark-Paul Gosselaar, who played Padres catcher Mike Lawson in the short-lived Fox drama “Pitch" in 2016, was wearing a Dodgers cap while watching batting practice. O'Ree was wearing a Padres cap in their old blue-and-white color scheme, and Geren went into the Dodgers clubhouse and got him a new LA cap. ![]() O'Ree lives in suburban La Mesa, and Roberts and Geren went to San Diego-area high schools. Hockey Hall of Famer Willie O'Ree, the first Black player in the NHL, was at the game for a sponsor promotion and spent several minutes visiting with Roberts, bench coach Bob Geren and right fielder Mookie Betts. Snell allowed five runs and seven hits in four-plus innings. Hopefully down the road if I see him again, I'll go look at the video and make those adjustments and see if we can get him out next time.” "He's obviously a really good hitter and he's seeing me really well. “You've got to tip your hat to him," Urías said through a translator. Machado hit a moonshot homer to left with two outs in the third and another one to right with one out in the sixth. Just to get through that first inning, his pitch count got up a little bit but the next six were really clean. “I'm having a hard time coming up with adjectives to describe him and what he's done for us. “He was outstanding,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. He loaded the bases with two outs in the first but then struck out Jake Cronenworth. Urías held San Diego to two runs and five hits. All four hits were with guys on base today.” “When guys get on I just want to see them keep making left turns. “I'm just trying to be a good hitter and sometimes it goes over the fence,” Freeman said. Will Smith doubled and scored on Chris Taylor's single. Turner walked with one out in the seventh and was aboard for Freeman's homer to center field, his 19th. The Dodgers loaded the bases with no outs in the fifth against Blake Snell (6-9) and Turner cleared them with a double to center that gave the Dodgers a 4-1 lead. Turner tripled between rookie center fielder Jose Azocar and right fielder Juan Soto with two outs in the third and scored on Freeman's single to right. Freeman drove in Turner on three of his hits and finished a triple shy of the cycle. With Freeman leading the way, the Dodgers bounced back from a 5-4, 10-inning loss in the series opener on a wet Friday night. Julio Urías (16-7) allowed two home runs to Manny Machado but otherwise quieted the Padres for seven innings to win his third straight start and for the 12th time in 13 decisions. San Diego dropped into the NL's third wild-card spot, three games ahead of Milwaukee. They'll go for their eighth straight series win against the Padres on Sunday. ![]() The Dodgers continue to dominate the Padres, winning for the 11th time in 14 games this season and for the 21st time in their last 24 matchups. ![]() “We've just got to keep the foot on the pedal and keep going and clinch it, and whenever we do clinch it, just keep going after that, too.”
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