Dodgers Hold Off the Padres in a Thrilling 9th-Inning Finish! 
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What a game, Dodgers fans! 
Our Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off a nail-biting victory over the San Diego Padres with a final score of 4-3. It was a roller-coaster ride of emotions as the Dodgers fought hard to hold their ground against a resilient Padres team. A Slow Start for the Boys in Blue 
The game began quietly for the Dodgers as we struggled to gain momentum in the early innings. Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman were all unable to put the ball in play in the first inning. By the end of the fourth inning, we were down 0-1, with the Padres taking an early lead thanks to a run scored on a single by Díaz. An Explosive 5th Inning Turnaround 
The 5th inning saw our Dodgers rally back in style! 
Max Muncy hit a triple to right field which set the stage for Andy Pages to bring him home with a sac fly, leveling the score. Singles from Tommy Edman and Dalton Rushing really turned the tide as they, along with a ground rule double from Hyeseong Kim, pushed us ahead 3-1.Tense Times in the 9th Inning 
Just when it seemed like the game was ours, the Padres struck back in the top of the 9th, tying the game 3-3 with runs from Arraez and Machado. The tension was palpable, but our bullpen held firm. Enter the bottom of the 9th inning... 
Will Smith stepped up as a pinch hitter, and boy, did he deliver! With a homer to right center field, he secured the 4-3 win for the Dodgers in the most epic fashion possible!
A Night to Remember 
It was a battle of determination and resilience, and our Dodgers came out on top. From the early struggles to the exhilarating triumph, this game had everything. Let's keep this momentum going! Go Dodgers! 
Scoreboard for Padres @ Dodgers (June 19th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 |