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J.D. Martinez (28) of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates his solo homerun with Dino Ebel (91), to take a 3–1 lead over the San Diego Padres, during the first inning at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on May 13, 2023. Harry How/Getty Images
LOS ANGELES—Just off the injured list, J.D. Martinez made his presence felt with a big blast.
He hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the first inning, Julio Urías tossed seven strong innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres 4–2 on Saturday for their fourth straight victory.