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Dodgers let Charlie Barnes get shelled while they prepare for the Padres - Los Angeles Times
By Google News - Los Angeles
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The Dodgers' recent performance, particularly the shelling of Charlie Barnes, raises concerns about the team's pitching depth as they head into a critical series against the Padres. This matchup is crucial for Los Angeles fans, as the Padres are a key competitor in the division. The Dodgers' ability to bounce back from a tough outing will be closely watched, especially given the intense rivalry between the two teams. With the Padres coming to town, the Dodgers will need to regroup and refocus their pitching strategy to stay competitive. The upcoming series will be a test of the team's resilience and ability to make adjustments under pressure. Local fans will be keeping a close eye on the Dodgers' pitching rotation and bullpen, hoping for a stronger performance against the Padres. A strong showing against this divisional opponent would help to alleviate concerns about the team's postseason prospects.
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Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: Google News - Los Angeles ·
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