Nestor Cortes dominates the Dodgers, and the Padres surge into first place with a 5-1 victory

— Nestor Cortes took a perfect game into the sixth inning and combined with three relievers on a two-hitter as the San Diego Padres reclaimed the NL West lead with a 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night.
Aug 23, 2025, 11:08 pm - AP
LAD
SD
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N. Cortes
win

N. Cortes2-2

6.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
T. Glasnow
loss

T. Glasnow1-2

4.0 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 4 BB
A. Morejon
save

A. Morejon3

1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

LADSD
4thLaureano singled to right, Machado scored and O'Hearn scored, Bogaerts to third.02
4thCronenworth hit sacrifice fly to left, Bogaerts scored.03
8thFreeland homered to right center (388 feet).13
8thBogaerts doubled to right, Machado scored and Tatis Jr. scored.15
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