Dodgers, Padres take NL West rivalry to boiling point. Story by DOUG PADILLA • 46m. LOS ANGELES (AP) — It took seven games over 11 days for the simmer to reach full boil.

It was lined up to be a showdown out West, a dozen post-trade-deadline games between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres to decide a division title and take a local rivalry to new heights.

From 2002-05, the NL West had a different winner every year. The Yankees won the AL East every year, with the Red Sox second every year. In 2003 and 2004, the teams played seven-game thrillers in ...

Although out on the West Coast, there's a heated rivalry between two of the National League's best teams out of the gate in 2025, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres. NEWSLETTERS Emailed ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) It took seven games over 11 days for the simmer to reach full boil. The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres flashed playoff intensity in their long-awaited first two ...

At long last, Dodgers resume NL West rivalry vs. Giants. By Field Level Media. June 13, 2025 12:07 PM UTC Updated June 13, 2025 June 13 - After dispatching one second-place team ...

Dodgers, Padres take NL West rivalry to boiling point. Updated Jun. 20, 2025 3:34 a.m. ET. share. facebook x reddit link. ... The Dodgers’ Andy Pages also was hit twice in the series.