The Los Angeles Dodgers began their final homestand of the season by sweeping the San Francisco Giants for the first time since April 1-3, 2024.
The Dodgers won for the 14th time in the last 17 games and now have an off day on Monday before finishing off the homestand by hosting the San Diego Padres.
L.A. won its 32nd series of the season (32-15-3) and lowered its magic number to clinch a bye in the first round of the postseason and host Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Saturday, Oct. 3 to three.
The Dodgers have won the season series with the Giants each of the last four years and have gone 46-22 against them since 2022. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the Dodgers now hold a slight lead in the all-time matchups between the two clubs, 1,294-1,292-19.
Dodgers 3, Giants 1: key takeaways
Dodgers complete comeback win
The Dodgers trailed by one run for most of the game, but finally broke through in the sixth and seventh innings.
Tommy Edman started the scoring by tying the game with a solo home run with one out in the sixth, giving the Dodgers some life after what was a tough day at the plate for them overall.
In the seventh, Max Muncy started the rally with a one...