Padres blow big lead to Dodgers, lose sixth straight game - San Diego Union-Tribune
A late grand slam by Teoscar Hernández secured a Dodgers comeback win over the struggling Padres.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Diego Padres 4-3 on July 3, 2026. Coverage identifies a go-ahead grand slam by Teoscar Hernández as the decisive moment that flipped the script in favor of the Dodgers.
Outlets including Dodger Insider, True Blue LA, and MLB.com emphasize the nature of the comeback. The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that the Padres blew a significant lead, resulting in their sixth consecutive loss and a record falling below .500.
The victory marks the Dodgers' second straight comeback win according to MLB.com. Coverage does not yet specify details regarding the upcoming schedule or potential roster adjustments for either team.
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Quick answers
What was the final score of the game?
The final score was 4-3 in favor of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
What play determined the outcome of the match?
Teoscar Hernández hit a go-ahead grand slam to secure the comeback victory.
What is the current status of the Padres' season?
The Padres have lost six straight games and their win record has dropped below .500.
Coverage (6)
- Teoscar Hernández grand slam flips the script in Padres victory | by Senji Torrey Dodger Insider · 89d ago
- Teoscar Hernández hit a go-ahead grand slam in comeback win over Padres True Blue LA · 89d ago
- Dodgers 4-3 Padres (Jul 3, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 89d ago
- 'We never give up': Teo's grand slam keys LA's 2nd straight comeback win MLB.com · 89d ago
- Padres lose lead late, drop below .500 with loss to Dodgers San Diego Union-Tribune · 89d ago
- Padres blow big lead to Dodgers, lose sixth straight game San Diego Union-Tribune · 90d ago
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