Some people thought it was classless but many Padres fans enjoyed it. The Padres caused a stir on social media after posting a meme of Clayton Kershaw with animated tears on the scoreboard at the end of Friday night's win. Tatis took third on Manny Machado's groundout for the first out but was stranded. The Padres finally broke through in the eighth when rookie Brett Sullivan hit a leadoff double to left and scored on Tatis' double to left, his third hit. Taylor's homer was the Dodgers' only hit until the eighth, when Miguel Rojas and Freddie Freeman singled and Smith walked to load the bases with two outs. “We played really good defense, hit the ball when we needed to and it was a really good game.”Įvan Phillips pitched the ninth for his fourth save.
“It was huge to go out and put up zeroes for the guys and be able to come out with the lead let the bullpen take over,” May said. If I wasn't getting ahead, I was being able to come back and not putting free bases on. May said he “was throwing a lot of strikes, being able to get ahead of guys. Early he was falling behind and getting into deeper counts.” “He did a great job of getting it deep into the game and starting to get ahead of hitters. “D-May threw the ball really well,” Lehmann said. while striking out six and walking one. May (4-1) held the Padres to just three singles - two by Fernando Tatis Jr. He allowed only two more baserunners, both on walks, while striking out six in six innings. It was good to get him out of his rhythm.” The at-bat before, with Will getting on base and getting him out in the stretch, at that point, because of how things were going. “Obviously it was the big hit of the night. It was Taylor's sixth and the Dodgers' 55th, trailing Atlanta by one for the NL lead. Padres lefty Blake Snell (1-5) had retired the first 11 batters before walking Will Smith and then allowing Taylor's homer to the balcony on the second level of the brick warehouse in the left field corner.
The Dodgers rebounded from a 5-2 loss Friday night in the teams' first meeting since the Padres eliminated them in four games in the NL Division Series. It made it easy on me, I guess, in a lot of ways.” "Obviously we had a lot of players ready to go today, as far as like workload and stuff, which is fun, and guys stepped up and pitched where they should have pitched and did really well. I thought it was a lot of fun," Lehmann said. Lehmann filled in for manager Dave Roberts, who attended the graduation of his son, Cole, from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.īesides a spring training game, it was the first time Lehmann managed a game. Taylor hit a two-run homer and May kept San Diego in check for six innings as the NL West-leading Dodgers held off the Padres 2-1 on Saturday night for their seventh win in eight games.
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Interim Los Angeles Dodgers manager Danny Lehmann improved to 1-0 in his career thanks to Chris Taylor and Dustin May.
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