After a heated series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, Hall of Fame reliever Trevor Hoffman stated the rivalry is "good for the game."

Second baseman Jake Cronenworth offered his stance on whether the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are rivals.

Will Smith hit a tiebreaking two-run homer to cap a 12-pitch at-bat in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the rival San Diego Padres 8-6 in a heated game Tuesday night.