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MLB: San Diego 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 1
SAN DIEGO, Jerry Hairston drove in three runs Wednesday and helped San Diego break the game open late, boosting the Padres to a 6-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
San Diego maintained a 2 1/2-game lead over San Francisco in the National League West and moved six games ahead of the third-place Dodgers.
Los Angeles owned a 1-0 lead through five innings, but the Padres scored twice in each of the next three to take control.
A sacrifice fly by Nick Hundley in the sixth put San Diego in front and Hairston had a part in each of the next two innings. He had an RBI double in the seventh and drove in both of the eighth-inning runs with a single.
San Diego, which has won four out of five, got six innings out of starter Clayton Richard (8-5). He gave up a run on four hits and struck out six.
Dodgers' starter Hiroki Kuroda (8-9) surrendered up the go-ahead run in the sixth and took the loss.
SAN DIEGO, Jerry Hairston drove in three runs Wednesday and helped San Diego break the game open late, boosting the Padres to a 6-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
San Diego maintained a 2 1/2-game lead over San Francisco in the National League West and moved six games ahead of the third-place Dodgers.
Los Angeles owned a 1-0 lead through five innings, but the Padres scored twice in each of the next three to take control.
A sacrifice fly by Nick Hundley in the sixth put San Diego in front and Hairston had a part in each of the next two innings. He had an RBI double in the seventh and drove in both of the eighth-inning runs with a single.
San Diego, which has won four out of five, got six innings out of starter Clayton Richard (8-5). He gave up a run on four hits and struck out six.
Dodgers' starter Hiroki Kuroda (8-9) surrendered up the go-ahead run in the sixth and took the loss.