Explosive Dodgers-Padres Showdown Erupts Into Chaos After Shocking Hit-by-Pitches and Manager Ejections

Now, picture this: the Dodgers, trailing by three in the eighth, roll the dice on rookie right-hander Jack Little, making his Major League debut. Nerves? Oh, they were there — as Little stumbled through four hits, two earned runs, a walk, and that pivotal hit-by-pitch on Tatis. What might’ve been a rookie mistake on any other day, in this volatile atmosphere, felt like a deliberate spark. Especially since this series had been littered with hit batters — some seeming like payback, others just raising eyebrows. Padres’ manager Mike Shildt wasn’t having any of it, charging onto the field and facing off with Dodgers’ skipper Dave Roberts. The benches cleared, shoving ensued, and before you knew it, ejections and chaos.

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