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The NL West was already shaping up to be likely the most competitive divisional race in baseball this season — and then the last 48 hours happened. First, the S

Fernando Tatis Jr. is an incredible baseball talent. The Padres superstar so good that he just did something that's only been accomplished by one other player in baseball history, the immortal Heinie Zimmerman.

Monday's game between the Dodgers and Padres, which featured Shohei Ohtani’s long-awaited return to the mound, delivered record viewership on MLB.TV.

The Dodgers' and Padres' lineups are set to have a field day in a pitching matchup that shouldn't instill much confidence in Under bettors. The Los Angeles Dodgers hope to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the San Diego Padres tonight.

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Fernando Tatis Jr. had more hits, doubles, runs scored and stolen bases than the entire Arizona Diamondbacks team on Sunday.

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Salas is a consensus top-30 prospect in all of baseball and represents San Diego’s future at the position. However, despite a promotion to Double-A this year, Salas is batting just .188 with a .544 OPS and zero home runs through 10 games. That is a small sample size, but he is also a career .221 batter in the minors.