Looking to bounce back from their first series sweep, a series with the San Diego Padres may be just what the Los Angeles Dodgers are looking for.
The Dodgers look to extend their longest winning streak over the Padres in 42 years when they open this three-game set at Chavez Ravine on Friday night.
Los Angeles (12-11) had won eight of 11 games before dropping four straight to Miami and former manager Don Mattingly, falling 5-3 in the series finale Thursday to send Kenta Maeda to his first major-league loss.
"He pitched really good.