Trea Turner helped the Dodgers get out to an early 5-0 lead against the Padres Tuesday night. Game 2 is Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium.
Behind 17-game winner Julio Urías, the Dodgers raced to an early 5-0 lead and appeared to be on their way to another blowout of the Padres.dominated in the regular season, owning a 14-5 advantage and outscoring San Diego 109-47. The 111-win Dodgers claimed the NL West and the Padres finished second, 22 games back.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 11: Julio Urias #7 of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts after a strike out at the end of the fourth inning during game one of the National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium on OctoberChris Martin, who had two saves this season, gave up a single in the ninth, when the Padres had the potential tying run at the plate. Struggling closer Craig Kimbrel was left off the Dodgers’ roster for this best-of-five matchup.
The Padres were coming off a win in the decisive Game 3 of the wild-card series Sunday night over the Mets in New York.Dodgers fans are confident as the San Diego Padres come to town for the National League Division SeriesIn the first, Turner hit a 419-foot shot into the left-field pavilion for his second career postseason homer and first as a Dodger. Two batters later, Will Smith doubled and scored on Max Muncy’s two-out single for a 2-0 lead.
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