Dodgers on Deck: Monday, May 18 at Padres

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 24: Yoshinobu Yamamoto #18 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches during the first inning of a game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on August 24, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) | Getty Images It took more than a quarter into the season, but the Dodgers on Monday finally will play the San Diego Padres for the first of four series this season, this one a three-game affair between the top two teams in the National League