Phillies Spoil Kershaw's Return With 2-1 Victory
Kershaw gave up one run and four hits over five innings, throwing 62 pitches.
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Kershaw gave up one run and four hits over five innings, throwing 62 pitches.
The Dodgers have won five of their last six games against the Phillies at Dodger Stadium, going back to April of last season.
The victory ended the Phillies' four-game losing streak at Dodger Stadium dating to last season and avenged a defeat Monday when they led 4-0.
Phillies starter Vince Velasquez took a no-hitter into the sixth before the Dodgers scored twice to trail 4-2. They added three more runs in the eighth.
The Dodgers broke open a tight game late as the Padres went exclusively with their bullpen in the series finale.
Justin Turner and Chris Taylor homered for the Dodgers, who have hit 13 home runs in their last nine games.
The Dodgers won their third in a row and seventh in their last eight while improving to 11-14 at home.
The victory snapped the Dodgers' five-game skid against Colorado at home, where they are just 9-14.
The loss snapped the Dodgers' four-game winning streak as they returned home after sweeping three games against the Nationals.
Hill threw two pitches in the nightcap of Saturday's day-night doubleheader against the Nationals before having to leave the game with a recurring blister problem.
Los Angeles, after losing six consecutive games, has now won four straight overall and five of six over Washington this season
Ross Stripling (1-2) struck out the side in the first and fanned a career-high nine on the day, including Bryce Harper twice, in the longest and best of his four starts this season.
Kenta Maeda pitched eight innings Thursday to help end a streak of six consecutive losses, all against last-place teams.
Yasmani Grandal hit his seventh home run and singled in a run for the Dodgers.
