The Dodgers broke a scoreless tie in the sixth. Chase Utley legged out a double to left-center, Logan Forsythe walked and Chris Taylor flied to center with Utley tagging to third. Left-hander Jose Alvarez was brought in to face Cody Bellinger, who punched an RBI single to left. After Austin Barnes bounced out, Pederson homered to dead center, his seventh of the season, fifth since returning from a concussion June 13 and first off a lefty.
MOMENTS THAT MATTERED
Picking up a teammate I: With two outs in the bottom of the fourth inning, Angels outfielder Eric Young Jr.