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David Freese hit his first homer with his new club and Rich Hill rebounded from a sluggish start on the mound as the Los Angeles Dodgers erased an early four-run deficit to defeat the New York Mets 11-4 on Tuesday night.
Puig took a swing at Giants catcher Nick Hundley during a benches-clearing scrap in the seventh inning, then Alen Hanson hit an RBI single in the ninth to lift San Francisco over the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
The ending was familiar for the Dodgers, who wasted a masterful performance by Clayton Kershaw. The left-hander held the Giants to one run in eight innings, allowing four hits, striking out nine and walking none.
The Dodgers improved to 17-6 in June and have slugged a major league-leading 51 homers this month.
Three months into the 2018 season, outfielder Matt Kemp has been an incredibly pleasant surprise for a Dodgers team desperate for someone to step up at the plate.
It was Baez's fourth multi-homer game and his second this season. His grand slam was the fourth of his career.
Kenley Jansen gave up deep a sacrifice fly to Javier Baez in the ninth inning before closing out the Cubs for his 20th save.
Yasiel Puig added a solo home run in the ninth, and the defending NL champions won their 10th straight against the Mets dating to May 2016.
Los Angeles wasted an impressive return for Rich Hill, who pitched six innings of three-hit ball in his first major league start in a month.
Joc Pederson led off the game with solo shot and Yasiel Puig drove in a run with a bloop double in a rematch of the last two NL Championship Series.
The game will be made up Tuesday afternoon as part of a day-night doubleheader.
Dodgers starter Kenta Maeda allowed two runs and five hits in five innings while facing the Rangers for the first time in his career.
The Dodgers have won four straight and 14 of 18 to pull back to .500 for the first time since April 24.
Kershaw gave up one run and four hits over five innings, throwing 62 pitches.
It's official: Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw is off the disabled list and back in the lineup just in time to start Thursday night's game.
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.
The Dodgers won their third in a row and seventh in their last eight while improving to 11-14 at home.
The loss snapped the Dodgers' four-game winning streak as they returned home after sweeping three games against the Nationals.
Alex Wood lost despite allowing only one earned run in six innings for the Dodgers, who are off to their worst start in 60 years.
Alex Wood started for the Dodgers and gave up one run and five hits in five innings.
With the Dodgers facing a huge hole in their lineup due to the loss of Corey Seager, one move that could quickly replenish Los Angeles' offense would be trading for superstar Manny Machado.
Clayton Kershaw left the game after six innings with a 3-2 lead but the Dodgers couldn't hold it.
The reigning NL champion Dodgers have lost three straight and six of seven.
The loss sent the Dodgers back to .500 one game after they had gotten above the mark for the first time this season.
