Dodgers score nine runs in sixth inning against Padres

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Dodgers score nine runs in sixth inning against Padres
Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers overwhelmed the San Diego Padres with a nine-run sixth inning, leading to a 15-3 victory at Petco Park on June 27, 2026. The game was tied 1-1 until the Dodgers exploded for six runs in the sixth, highlighted by back-to-back home runs from Kyle Tucker and Dalton Rushing. Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw six innings for the Dodgers, allowing only two runs while Padres starter Randy Vásquez was charged with five earned runs. The two teams will meet again in the series finale on June 28, 2026.

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  • Dodgers scored nine runs in the sixth inning.
  • Yoshinobu Yamamoto earned the win, pitching six innings.
  • The game was tied 1-1 before the Dodgers' explosive sixth.
  • Kyle Tucker and Dalton Rushing hit back-to-back home runs.
  • Pads and Dodgers play the series finale on June 28.
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SAN DIEGO - Just when things started to look like the San Diego Padres found a resurgence after winning four in-a-row against two of the best teams in league, they run into a mack truck-like force called the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Dodgers have scored in double digits 13 times this season, seven of them wearing the blue road jerseys like Friday.

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