Opening day 2016: Dodgers 15, Padres 0

Offense unloads in record opener

The Dodgers offense came alive on opening day against the Padres, with crooked innings galore in a 15-0 shutout win.

Embarrassment of riches in opener

The Dodgers got the best of both worlds on opening day in San Diego - seven dominant innings from ace Clayton Kershaw, and oodles of runs from their offense in a 15-0 drubbing of the Padres at Petco Park.

Roberts stays focused on task at hand

Dave Roberts seems to busy to sit back and appreciate his first game as manager, or at least let on that he is. Plus pregame notes on some injured Dodgers and future lineups this week.

Opening Day game chat

Seager youngest Dodgers opening day SS since 1944

Corey Seager is the youngest opening day starting shortstop in Dodgers franchise history since 1944, when 18-year-old Gene Mauch got the start during World War II. Seager returns to the site of his major league debut last September.

Dodgers put best foot forward with Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw starts his sixth straight opening day for the Dodgers on Monday against the Padres, and the Dodgers go for their sixth consecutive opening day victory.

Dodgers-Padres pitching matchups

A look at the pitching matchups for the Dodgers and Padres starting with Clayton Keshaw on opening day followed by two pitchers making their Dodgers debut.

Kershaw to start a pair of openers for Dodgers

Clayton Kershaw was named starter for the Dodgers on both opening day and for their Cactus League opener, manager Dave Roberts announced on Sunday.