Michael Conforto had three hits and scored twice, Shohei Ohtani took another encouraging step back on the mound in his recovery from elbow surgery and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Saturday to end a seven-game losing streak.

The San Diego Padres are expected to compete with the Los Angeles Dodgers for a $45 million starting pitcher at the trade deadline.

The San Diego Padres look to address a major need through a potential trade with the Texas Rangers as the deadline approaches.

After Padres superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. was hit by a pitch in the team's win over the Dodgers last week, the benches cleared as the managers came face to face.

Freeman is hitting .299 with 10 home runs and 47 RBIs going into the Dodgers' series opener in San Francisco on Friday. He leads all active players in runs (1,343), hits (2,358), doubles (531), RBIs (1,279) and total bases (4,012).

The Dodgers and Padres are among MLB's top World Series contenders, and it feels like the postseason each time the rivals meet.

MLB suspended Padres and Dodgers personnel after a bench-clearing incident sparked by Fernando Tatis Jr. being hit by a pitch for the third time this season.

The Dodgers and Padres are among MLB's top World Series contenders, and it feels like the postseason each time the rivals meet.

Padres don’t need a fifth starter until July 22, so Alek Jacob called up to fortify bullpen over last two games of Phillies series