The Dodgers look to reclaim the division lead over the San Diego Padres as the two teams meet on Saturday at Petco Park. Tyler Glasnow makes his 13th start of the season, while left-hander Nestor Cortes goes for San Diego.

Shohei Ohtani silenced a heckler with his 45th homer as Dodgers beat Padres 8-2, tying for the NL West lead with 31 games remaining.

Newcomers are producing, which has lengthened the Padres’ lineup and made them less dependent on their ‘big boys’

Videos of how security reacted to a young fan sprinting across the outfield at Petco Park during Tuesday night’s game between the San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants have garnered a

In major league history, a catcher has won the batting title only seven times ( Bubbles Hargrave in 1926, Ernie Lombardi in 1938 and 1942, Buster Posey in 2012 and Joe Mauer in 2006, 2008 and 2009.) All the foul balls you take off your body also take a tremendous toll.

The Padres shook up the top of their lineup on Wednesday. Were those changes temporary, or will they stick? That remains to be seen. Luis Arraez, the lineup’s coldest hitter, got the day off amid a slump that has lasted throughout August.

San Diego Padres outfielder Ramon Laureano has made a major impact with the ballclub since coming over from the Baltimore Orioles at the trade deadline. More n

Dodgers and Padres kick off a high-stakes 3-game series with just one game separating them in the NL-West standings.