The Los Angeles Dodgers look for a sweep and their sixth straight win on Sunday afternoon as they host the San Diego Padres at Staples Center. Clayton Kershaw has allowed one run in 10 innings so far this season, wtih 10 strikeouts and just one walk, but he is in search of his first win of the season.
This is a rematch of opening day with Edinson Volquez pitching for the Padres. Though Kershaw was limited to just three innings on April 5 at Petco Park as he had the stomach flu. Now, 10 days later, Kershaw is fully recovered and healthy.
Here are Sunday's starting lineups:
Padres (2-7)
Maybin CF
Denorfia LF
Headley 3B
Guzman 1B
Hundley C
Venable RF
Parrino SS
Hudson 2B
Volquez P
Dodgers (8-1)
Gordon SS
Ellis 2B
Kemp CF
Ethier RF
Rivera LF
Loney 1B
Uribe 3B
Ellis C
Kershaw P
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