Back-to-back homers again carry Dodgers past Padres 8-3


              An outline of Los Angeles Dodgers center fielder Gavin Lux is seen on a State Farm advertisement as member of the grounds crew works on the field at Dodger Stadium after a baseball game between the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. Lux was injured the night before after hitting the wall and missing a catch. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              San Diego Padres starting pitcher Vince Velasquez (38) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin (26) wears shoes with fur and a picture of a cat during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin (26) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers' Mookie Betts (50) runs to the dugout after hitting a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              San Diego Padres' Ha-Seong Kim runs the bases after hitting a home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers' AJ Pollock hits a home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers' Justin Turner hits a home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Back-to-back homers again carry Dodgers past Padres 8-3