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Game 3 of the series became pivotal, as the Padres capitalized on a windy night at Petco Park, delivering a commanding performance to take a 2-1 series lead. Key plays, including critical strikeouts and strategic base running, showcased the depth and skill of the Padres’ lineup. As the game concluded with a 6-5 score in favor of San Diego, the Dodgers faced mounting pressure to turn the series back in their favor.