Shohei Ohtani and Dalton Rushing contribute to Dodgers' win over Padres

In a tightly contested game on July 3, the Dodgers triumphed over the Padres 4-3 at Dodger Stadium. Shohei Ohtani pitched six innings while allowing three runs, and the team’s comeback was highlighted by Teoscar Hernández hitting a grand slam in the seventh inning. After a rough outing the previous week, Ohtani and catcher Dalton Rushing showed improved chemistry, successfully executing pitch calls. Ohtani was replaced due to precautionary reasons after feeling discomfort in his right bicep, but he reported feeling fine afterward. The Dodgers are monitoring the situation as they prepare for their next series against the A's.

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