Mookie Betts sets pace for homer-happy Dodgers in rout of Padres

Mookie Betts hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning to give the Dodgers a 6-0 lead. The game ended 12-1. Betting has now hit 33 home runs this season, which is a new career high. He is in fifth place on the MLB leaderboard with 33 this year. He has 72 home run in last three seasons. His 72 career home Runs are eight more than anyone else with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Before this, his career highest was 32. It was achieved during his MVP-winning campaign in 2018 with Boston Red Sox. Now he is fifth in NL home-runs race, behind Kyle Schwarber, Austin Riley and Paul Goldschmidt.

Blake Treinen returned from a partial shoulder capsule tear and pitched a clean seventh inning on only five pitches. Treenien hadn't pitched in a big league game since mid-April.

Ryan Pepiot will be activated in David Price's place and will start behind Caleb Ferguson in the series finale.