Dodgers trying their best to keep Padres atop the NL West...

After 10 straight losses, the San Diego Padres got a break last night. They got to play at home against the Dodgers. The LA Dodgers are trying their best to keep the Padres in first place in the NL West. The Dodgers lost 4-2 to the Padres, allowing San Diego to stay atop the NL West by one game.

One game! Just the other day the Padres were up six. The Arizona Diamondbacks helped the Giants last night as they were shutout, 2-0, by the team that just might capture the NL West. The Giants and the Padres are tied with 77 wins. The only thing keeping the Padres up there is the fact that their losses this season total two less than the Giants! What a colossal fall by the Padres. As for the Dodgers, they fall to 69-69 on the season.

Which team will capture the NL West? Remarkably, with 20 or so games left, it's up for grabs.