Dodgers 7, Padres 0: 8 relievers combine on shutout in remix of 2024 NLDS Game 4
Dodgers Digest • • sports
Key Points:
- The Dodgers defeated the Padres 7-0, marking their fifth consecutive win and reducing their Magic Number for a playoff bye to one.
- The Dodgers capitalized early against Padres ace Michael King, scoring four runs in the second inning and adding another run in the fourth before King was replaced.
- The Dodgers' bullpen delivered a shutout performance, with eight pitchers combining to keep the Padres scoreless throughout the game.
- Key offensive contributions included Tommy Edman’s 8th home run and Josue De Paula’s 2-for-3 performance with a triple, single, walk, and a run scored.
- The Padres struggled defensively, including a controversial out call at home plate and errors that contributed to the Dodgers’ scoring opportunities.
