Padres Shut Out Dodgers Behind Michael King’s Dominant Night
The San Diego Padres secured a narrow 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, thanks to a stellar performance by pitcher Michael King. King pitched seven innings, allowing only four hits and striking out nine batters, effectively shutting out the Dodgers. The win places the Padres in sole possession of first place in the NL West.
- ▪Michael King pitched seven innings, allowing four hits and striking out nine batters.
- ▪Miguel Andújar hit a home run in the first inning, which proved to be the game's only run.
- ▪The victory ended the Dodgers' five-game winning streak and solidified the Padres' position at the top of the NL West.
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