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Don’t mind the batting average, Corey Seager is back

Starting with the sudden and shocking decline of Kenley Jansen, the first three weeks of the regular season have revealed a number of serious concerns for the Dodgers.

And, like that, Seager was back to spraying baseballs around the outfield, going four for five with two doubles, a walk and three runs batted in several hours later in a 13-4 victory over the San Diego Padres.

Then again, it's not as if decades of scouting experience were required to forecast what would happen. There's a reason the All-Star shortstop remained entrenched as the team's No. 2 hitter, even though he entered the series finale at Petco Park with a .