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Padres 7, Dodgers 5
Manny Ramirez gets beer poured on him after Thursday's game. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
The champagne was on ice even after a loss for the Dodgers, who claimed their first NL West tile in four years thanks to Arizona's loss earlier in the day. That gave the Dodgers a chance to rest starters and give playing time to reserves in an otherwise insignificant game.
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Series at a glance:
SD
San Diego (62-97)
Won 1
San Diego 7, LA Dodgers 5   LAD
LA Dodgers (83-76)
Lost 1
September 25, 2008
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
San Diego
2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1   7 10 0
LA Dodgers
0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0   5 10 0
Standings thru 9/25/08  |  Recap: SD | LAD  |  Gameday  |  Padres stats  |  Dodgers stats
San DiegoABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Venable, CF4112010.276
Rodriguez, L, SS4241100.288
Giles, RF5122003.307
Gonzalez, A, 1B4111022.281
Kouzmanoff, 3B4000022.263
Headley, LF4001012.271
Hundley, C4110012.234
Antonelli, 2B4110011.216
Peavy, P2000021.265
  Meredith, P0000000.000
  a-Ambres, PH1000010.179
  Adams, P0000000.000
  Bell, P0000000.000
  b-Macias, PH0000000.200
  Hoffman, P0000000.000
Totals36710711113 

a-Struck out for Meredith in the 7th. b-Hit a sacrifice bunt for Bell in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Hundley (7, Stults), Antonelli (2, Broxton).
HR: Giles (12, 1st inning off Stults, 1 on, 1 out), Gonzalez, A (36, 6th inning off Troncoso, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Venable; Rodriguez, L 4; Giles 5; Gonzalez, A 4; Hundley 2; Antonelli 2.
RBI: Giles 2 (62), Venable 2 (10), Rodriguez, L (11), Gonzalez, A (118), Headley (38).
2-out RBI: Venable; Rodriguez, L.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hundley 2.
S: Macias.
SF: Venable.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Venable (1, 2nd base off Elbert/Ardoin).

FIELDING
DP: (Rodriguez, L-Gonzalez, A).

 
LA DodgersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Furcal, SS2000000.358
  Hu, SS3121001.181
Kent, 2B2010000.278
  Ozuna, 2B2000101.264
Ramirez, M, LF2000011.330
  Repko, LF-RF1010200.214
Ethier, RF2011100.303
  Troncoso, P0000000.000
  b-Sweeney, PH1000011.132
  Saito, P0000000.000
  Broxton, P0000000.000
  c-Young, PH1000001.246
Loney, 1B5010015.292
Blake, 3B2010000.275
  1-DeWitt, PR-3B1200002.262
Kemp, CF3211101.293
Ardoin, C4000023.208
Stults, P1000000.143
  Elbert, P0000000.000
  a-Pierre, PH-LF3021002.279
Totals3551045518 

a-Flied out for Elbert in the 5th. b-Struck out for Troncoso in the 7th. c-Grounded into a double play for Broxton in the 9th.
1-Ran for Blake in the 5th.

BATTING
2B: Blake (36, Peavy).
HR: Kemp (18, 8th inning off Bell, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Hu 2; Kent; Repko; Ethier; Loney; Blake 2; Kemp 4; Pierre 2.
RBI: Hu (9), Ethier (76), Pierre (28), Kemp (76).
2-out RBI: Hu; Ethier; Pierre.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Loney 3; Hu; DeWitt; Ozuna.
GIDP: Young.
Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING
SB: Pierre (39, 2nd base off Meredith/Hundley), Hu (2, 2nd base off Bell/Hundley).
CS: Pierre (11, 2nd base by Bell/Hundley).

FIELDING
PB: Ardoin (2).

 
San DiegoIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Peavy (W, 10-11)5.04334302.85
Meredith (H, 11)1.01110104.15
Adams (H, 9)1.02000102.52
Bell (H, 22)1.03110013.18
Hoffman (S, 29)1.00001003.86
 
LA DodgersIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Stults (L, 2-3)4.24330513.49
Elbert 0.121100012.00
Troncoso 2.01110414.34
Saito 1.01111202.54
Broxton 1.02110003.18

WP: Peavy.
HBP: DeWitt (by Meredith).
Pitches-strikes: Peavy 106-61, Meredith 21-12, Adams 12-9, Bell 25-18, Hoffman 13-8, Stults 68-44, Elbert 10-7, Troncoso 32-22, Saito 22-13, Broxton 20-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Peavy 3-9, Meredith 2-0, Adams 2-0, Bell 2-0, Hoffman 3-0, Stults 3-6, Elbert 1-0, Troncoso 1-1, Saito 1-0, Broxton 2-1.
Batters faced: Peavy 23, Meredith 5, Adams 5, Bell 5, Hoffman 3, Stults 18, Elbert 3, Troncoso 7, Saito 6, Broxton 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Elbert 1-1.
Umpires: HP: Jeff Nelson. 1B: Tim Tschida. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Brian Runge.
Weather: 80 degrees, clear.
Wind: 8 mph, Out to CF.
T: 3:09.
Att: 51,783.
September 25, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner