Los Angeles carries momentum into Sunday's matchup.
WIWire Report Intelligence·Updated Jul 5·1 min read
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What happened: The San Diego Padres are scheduled to face the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. The Los Angeles Dodgers lead the series 5-1.
Why it matters: Los Angeles enters with a 15-game advantage in the standings. San Diego is trying to halt a seven-game skid while the Dodgers carry a two-game streak.
By the numbers: Los Angeles is 58-31, averaging 5.4 runs while allowing 3.5 per game. San Diego is 43-44, averaging 3.9 runs while allowing 4.4. The Dodgers are listed, with the total at 9.5.
What to watch: Starting lineups and pitching plans will shape the matchup. San Diego's offense faces pressure to reverse its recent slide.