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Mattingly frustrated as Dodgers blow lead, rally back to beat Padres

/ STAFF WRITER

The Dodgers' Alex Guerrero reaches out to slap a two-out RBI single to center to drive in Andre Ethier with the go-ahead run during the eighth inning of Friday night's 5-4 victory over the Padres in San Diego.

SAN DIEGO – If it’s any consolation, the Dodgers’ bullpen isn’t the only one that can treat a lead like a wet bar of soap.

For the fourth time in the past nine games, the Dodgers blew a lead in the seventh inning or later, this time allowing three runs in the bottom of the seventh Friday night at Petco Park.