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The Dodgers look vulnerable, and the Padres and the rest of their competitors know it

With blood in the water and the World Series field wide open, several contenders moved to prepare their rosters for October.

Why The Padres — Not The Dodgers — Are Best Bet To Win National League

After a shocking trade deadline, Will Hill is eyeing the rival of the reigning champs to represent the NL in the World Series ...

Padres GM A.J. Preller proves he’s ‘king of deadline’ with historic trade spree

San Diego Padres GM A.J Preller proved he's "king of the deadline" following a flurry of moves before the MLB trade deadline.

Andrew Friedman struck out on the Dodgers’ urgent need for a closer

Andrew Friedman and Dodgers are in desperate need of a closer, but their failure to acquire one before the MLB trade deadline ...

Dodgers trade deadline takeaways: Need over impact, avoid digging deep into farm system

Los Angeles did not make any high-profile deals, though NL West rival Sand Diego was very active at the trade deadline.

Dodgers at Rays prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 1

Its Friday, August 1 and the Dodgers (63-46) are in Tampa to begin a series against the Rays (54-56). Clayton Kershaw is slated to take the mound for Los Angeles against Shane Baz for Tampa Bay.

Tom Krasovic: Deadline derring-do increases Padres’ chances of winning first World Series

Something else to consider is the immense hunger for the Padres to win a World Series. It’s palpable and has soared since the Chargers left town in 2017. I felt it once again Wednesday afternoon in ...