Mookie Betts' clutch homer lifts Dodgers over Padres 5-4, extending NL West lead to 2 games

— Mookie Betts hit a tiebreaking solo home run leading off the eighth inning after Los Angeles blew a four-run lead and the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 5-4 on Sunday to increase their NL West lead to two games.
Aug 17, 2025, 07:14 pm - AP
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A. Vesia
win

A. Vesia3-2

1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
R. Suarez
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R. Suarez4-5

1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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1stFreeman homered to center (422 feet), Ohtani scored and Betts scored.03
1stPages homered to left center (385 feet).04
3rdTatis Jr. doubled to right, Cronenworth scored.14
5thLaureano homered to right center (372 feet).24
6thO'Hearn doubled to right, Sheets scored.34
8thIglesias grounded out to shortstop, Bogaerts scored, Laureano to third.44
8thBetts homered to left center (394 feet).45
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