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Padres host the Dodgers in first of 3-game series

Walker Buehler stays on schedule as San Diego reshuffles Randy Vásquez again, with the Padres and Dodgers tied to division stakes.

  • For the second time in two days, the San Diego Padres adjusted their starting rotation ahead of Friday's series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Petco Park.
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the weekend leading the National League West by nine games, holding a 52-29 record compared to the 42-37 Padres.
  • Former Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler faces Roki Sasaki in Friday's opener, with Randy Vsquez starting Saturday against Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Michael King pitching Sunday.
  • Coming off a sweep of the Atlanta Braves, San Diego aims to improve its 22-19 home record and gain ground in the divisional race.
  • Both clubs manage significant injuries, with Dodgers starters Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow sidelined, while the Padres continue monitoring infielder Jake Cronenworth's recovery progress.
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Padres host the Dodgers in first of 3-game series

The San Diego Padres open a three-game series at home against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday.

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Walker Buehler, improving Padres take aim at rival Dodgers

Before the San Diego Padres started a six-game homestand Monday night against Atlanta, manager Craig Stammen referred to it as a fun challenge.

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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, June 25, 2026.
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