2024-05-13 06:32:54
SAN DIEGO — Yu Darvish allowed two hits in seven tight innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 4-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.
Dominican Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth, and Xander Bogaerts hit home runs for the Padres, who have won five of eight games against the Dodgers this season.
The Dodgers dropped two of three games in the series after a seven-game winning streak.
Darvish (3-1) struck out seven and walked one in a strong performance that improved his ERA to 2.43.
Dodgers starter Walker Buehler (0-1), pitching in his second game of the season, had an ineffective start. He allowed two runs, five hits, and walked two in 3 1/3 innings.
Buehler allowed home runs by Tatis Jr. and Cronenworth in the first roll for a 2-0 lead. Bogaerts’ homer came in the fifth off reliever Gus Varland to extend the lead to 4-0.
The weekend attendance of 133,970 fans set an attendance record for a three-game series in PETCO Park’s 20-year history.
For the Dodgers, Puerto Rican Enrique Hernández went 1 for 3.
For the Padres, Venezuelan Luis Arráez was 1-for-4 with an RBI. Dominican Fernando Tatis Jr. was 1-for-3 with one run scored and one RBI.
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