The Dodgers’ back-to-back home runs in the eighth inning make the difference in a victory over the Padres.
It also extended Dodgers’ winning streak at home to seven games and extended their lead in the National League West to 3 ½ games. The Padres are in third place, 4 ½ games behind the Dodgers .
Dodgers starting pitcher Dustin May dominated San Diego for six shutout innings before running into trouble in the seventh. After getting two quick outs, May surrendered a double to Xander Bogaerts and walked Matt Carpenter, putting runners on first and second base.
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