Max Muncy blasted a three-run homer in the fifth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers added two unearned runs in the bottom of the seventh Saturday night to defeat the visiting San Diego Padres 8–3.
The win was the seventh straight for the Dodgers, who are 7–2 against the Padres this season. The Padres had taken a 3–2 lead in the top of the fourth with three unearned runs off Dodgers starter Andrew Heaney.
Mookie Betts opened the bottom of the fifth with a single and stole second off Padres starter and loser Mike Clevinger (3–4). With two out, Will Smith—who gave the Dodgers a 1–0 lead in the second with his 16th homer of the season—was hit by a pitch and stole second….