Billingsley was on the disabled list with a contusion on his right index finger.

Tuesday marks the seventh time the Dodgers have played in the Padres' home opener, and second straight season.

Five Dodgers relievers have combined to pitch not only scoreless but hitless baseball through the first five games of the season.

The Dodgers' co-leader in home runs, it turns out, has also performed adequately on the mound.

Burnett leads the National League in strikeouts this season.

Starting pitching has been a big reason why the Dodgers have beaten the Pirates in 14 of their last 16 games at Dodger Stadium.

The Dodgers have scored no runs in 14 innings against Giants starting pitchers this season.

Ryu retired the final 23 batters, and 29 of the last 30 batters he faced during spring training.

The Dodgers have scored an average of just 2.63 runs per game in Kershaw's 16 starts against the Giants, including two runs or less 10 times.

The Dodgers haven't swept the Angels in three games or more in the preseason since 1990.