The bad news is, the Padres are playing the D-backs, so the Dodgers can’t gain any ground in the division. The good news is, the Padres are playing the D-backs, so the Dodgers can’t help but gain ground in the wild card. They will be four out in the NL West, three out in the wild card no matter what happens in that other game. Things are looking a whole lot better than they did, say, 48 hours ago. Dodgers go to 72-65.