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Freeman, Betts key big inning as Dodgers beat Padres 4-2 to take 2 of 3 in series
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· June 28, 2026
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Key takeaway A key inning in the fifth proved decisive in their 4-2 win on Sunday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have taken two out of three games in their series against the San Diego Padres. A key inning in the fifth proved decisive in their 4-2 win on Sunday. The Dodgers' victory was fueled by Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts.
Freeman drew a walk that broke the tie, and Betts followed with a two-run single. This helped the Dodgers secure their win. Further details about the game are available from NBC Los Angeles.
The Dodgers' win is notable as they are the two-time defending World Series champions.
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Category: local Published: June 28, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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