The Los Angeles Dodgers face the San Diego Padres in a regular season MLB game on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025 (8/23/25) at Petco Park in San Diego, Calif.

After facing two back-to-back defeats and losing NL West grip, the Dodgers will look to avoid a clean sweep from Padres.

Alex Vesia has done virtually whatever the Los Angeles Dodgers have asked him tothis season. Yet, continuing a year-long trend of pitching injuries, Vesia wenton the injured list with an oblique strain Tuesday before LA’s win over theCincinnati Reds.

It was the second time in two days that the Padres’ starting pitcher allowed just one hit to one of the major leagues’ top offenses. Cortes and Yu Darvish became the first opposing starting pitchers to hold the Dodgers to one or zero hits over at least six innings in successive games since at least 1958.

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed he will keep a close eye on the San Diego Padres for the remainder of the season. The Dodgers ended their seri

Dodgers rookie Dalton Rushing calls the Dodgers-Padres rivalry the best in baseball and says every matchup feels like the playoffs.