The Los Angeles Dodgers faced the San Diego Padres in a tense game marked by an incident where Andy Pages felt intentionally hit by a pitch from Dylan Cease. Despite the conflict, Pages excelled in the following game, going 4-for-4 with two home runs, helping lead the Dodgers to an 8-6 victory. His performance was a significant turnaround, showcasing his confidence and approach at the plate. Pages expressed frustration over a related incident involving star player Shohei Ohtani but remained focused on his positive contributions to the team.
Pages stared down Cease, which nearly caused both benches to clear. The 24-year-old said after the game that he felt the hit by pitch was intentional amid a belief he had relayed signs from second base.
Pages quickly moved past the incident by going 4-for-4 with two home runs, three RBI and three runs scored in the Dodgers' 8-6 win over the Padres on Tuesday.
I have a lot of confidence in the work I'm putting in, I have a lot of confidence in my plan and what I'm doing to prepare at the plate.
It was great, Pages said of shifting the momentum back in favor of the Dodgers. Great to tie the game and have that hit in that moment.
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