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The Los Angeles Dodgers had an opportunity to take a commanding 2-0 NLDS collection lead over the San Diego Padres on Sunday evening.
As an alternative, an offensive outburst that included six residence runs and 10 runs scored from the Padres allowed them to tie the collection at one.
San Diego Padres @Padres
What’s 10-2? Ate. pic.twitter.com/asTzrGYdOY
Los Angeles Dodgers @Dodgers
FINAL: Padres 10, #Dodgers 2
Fernando Tatís Jr. led the cost with two residence runs, going 3-for-4 general and driving in three runs. Jackson Merrill went 3-for-5 with three RBIs and a house run, Xander Bogaerts, David Peralta and Kyle Higashioka contributed the opposite residence runs.
The Dodgers had been led offensively by Max Muncy, who had two hits and a house run. Nevertheless, the workforce managed simply 5 whole hits and was unable to muster any momentum in opposition to the Padres pitching employees.
Jack Flaherty took the loss after tossing 5.1 innings and permitting 5 hits, two residence runs and 4 earned runs. The bullpen accounted for the remaining six runs and confirmed precisely why the skinny depth of the pitching employees might be an issue for rivalry probabilities.
Followers took to social media to criticize the workforce’s efficiency.
Dodgers Nation @DodgersNation
The Dodgers lose in embarrassing trend to the Padres 10-2 and the NLDS is now tied at 1-1.
This sport was crammed with drama, delays, NSFW phrases however LA could not construct off of any of it. SD hit a postseason-record 6 residence runs.
Sport 3 is at Petco Park on Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/gr1Z5qRh1F
Dodgers Nation @DodgersNation
Jackson Merrill simply hit a two-run residence run off of Ryan Brasier.
The Padres now lead the Dodgers 6-1 within the eighth inning.
That is trying horrible.
Eric Stephen @ericstephen
6 residence runs allowed are a Dodgers postseason document
Earlier mark of 5 HR carried out twice:
Sport 5 of the 2017 World Sequence (in Houston, go determine) and Sport 1 of the 2004 NLDS in St. Louishttps://t.co/qOT4THQPlR
MLB @MLB
A historic offensive onslaught tonight for the @Padres 😱
Greg Rajan @GregRajan
Padres residence runs tonight at Dodger Stadium. pic.twitter.com/1zzMJvusE0
Rachel Doerrie @racheldoerrie
The Padres had extra residence runs than the Dodgers had hits. You do not see that on a regular basis.
Liam Fennessy @LiamFennessy_
I would not be capable of sleep tonight if I had been a Dodger fan pic.twitter.com/e7E1pNDMCH
Jeff Passan @JeffPassan
FINAL: Padres 10, Dodgers 2
San Diego stomped Los Angeles. The Padres hit six residence runs, Yu Darvish threw a gem, Jurickson Profar made a legendary catch and the goobers who threw issues at Padres gamers went residence unhappy.
This collection heads again to San Diego tied. Sport 3 Tuesday.
The collection now heads to San Diego with each groups needing two victories to advance to the NLCS. Whereas the loss needs to be wiped from reminiscence for the Dodgers, it was undoubtedly a significant momentum increase for the Padres.
The Dodgers haven’t superior out of the Division Sequence since 2021 and a collection loss would possible sign some sweeping modifications all through the group. The bats will have to be sizzling in San Diego to keep away from that destiny.
Sport 3 is ready for Tuesday, with the primary pitch set for 9:08 p.m. ET.
