Dodgers face Padres with Kyle Tucker back in lineup

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 9:45 PM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Dodgers face Padres with Kyle Tucker back in lineup
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The Los Angeles Dodgers are playing the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in a three-game series. The Dodgers, fresh off a sweep of the Minnesota Twins, are currently in the midst of a long road trip. They aim to maintain their lead in the National League West against the Padres. Kyle Tucker returns to the lineup after injury, and Dalton Rushing remains at catcher despite some struggles. Roki Sasaki is starting on the mound for the Dodgers, facing a Padres offense that has struggled this season.

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  • Dodgers sweep Twins before series against Padres.
  • Kyle Tucker returns to Dodgers lineup.
  • Dalton Rushing remains starting catcher for Dodgers.
  • Roki Sasaki starts for Dodgers against Padres.
  • Series impacts National League West standings.
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  • 9:45 PMYahoo SportsDodgers Lineup vs. Padres: Kyle Tucker Back, Dalton Rushing In
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The Dodgers are squaring off against the Padres for the second time in 2026, again at Petco Park, for another three-game series.

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