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Game 3 of the National League Divisional Series between the Dodgers and Padres was a showcase of intense emotion and constant screaming. The San Diego fans and players provided a raucous atmosphere as the drama unfolded on the field with the series tied at one game apiece.
The Padres carried momentum from their dominant win in Game 2, but tensions were high following incidents involving fan behavior and on-field actions. The game itself was a rollercoaster of events, with both teams combining for 10 runs in a single inning.
Walker Buehler, starting for the Dodgers, had a rough outing surrendering six runs. However, the Padres’ Michael King held his own against the formidable Dodgers lineup. In the end, the Padres secured a 6-5 victory, putting them in a position to eliminate the Dodgers from the playoffs.
The game saw various pivotal moments, including Mookie Betts hitting a crucial home run and Fernando Tatis Jr. adding to his postseason home run tally. Despite the intense back-and-forth, the Padres emerged victorious, setting the stage for a decisive Game 4.
