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Nick Martinez vs Clayton Kershaw Tilt Ends in San Diego 4-2 Win

Los Angeles dropped a 4-2 decision at Dodger Stadium on Sunday as San Diego legged out a win behind winning pitcher Nick Martinez.

Bettors who backed the Padres were rewarded as +175 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.

Nick Martinez earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 2.1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Ha-Seong Kim in the win.

Los Angeles got a 7-inning outing from Clayton Kershaw in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Trea Turner had 3 hits in the loss for the Dodgers.

The game was closed out by Taylor Rogers who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.

San Diego heads into a battle against Seattle. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.