July 12: Dodgers 1, Padres 0

Aggressive Maholm spot on for Dodgers

Paul Maholm started for the first time in two months and came through with six scoreless innings in Saturday's win over the Padres.

Kemp back in center field, for a few innings

We might need a flowchart to keep track of the logic, but the Dodgers center field enigma made for several position changes on Saturday night, including Matt Kemp back in center field for the first time in 48 games.

Pitchers duel ends with 1-0 walk-off

The Dodgers got their second walk-off win of the season, beating the Padres 1-0 on Friday night at Dodger Stadium.

Turner to begin rehab Sunday in Rancho

Justin Turner, out since June 28 with a strained left hamstring, will begin a minor league rehab assignment on Sunday with Class-A Rancho Cucamonga.

Dodgers vs. Padres Game IX chat

Crawford starts taking fly balls in CF

The next step in the Dodgers trying to find acceptable defense out of center field will be Carl Crawford, trying to add to his versatility for more playing time.

Dodgers set post-break rotation with SF in mind

A pair of All-Star appearances and an upcoming series with their division rivals in San Francisco were key factors in determining the Dodgers' pitching order after the break.

Ethier returns to lineup

Andre Ethier returns to the starting lineup for the Dodgers for the first time in three games against the Padres on Saturday night at Dodger Stadium. He is batting fifth and playing center field.

Dodgers doubling up

The Dodgers lead the National League in doubles and are on pace to possibly set a franchise record for two-baggers in a season.

Dodgers-Padres pitching matchups

A look at the pitching matchups this weekend at Dodger Stadium, including Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw trying to extend his 36-inning scoreless streak, plus a gander at the historically bad Padres offense.