The San Diego Padres moved into first place in the NL West after winning two of three games against the Los Angeles Dodgers. San Diego entered Monday’s series opener against the Seattle Mariners tied with LA for the division lead. And Padres fans got a welcomed sight early in the interleague matchup.

Fernando Tatis Jr . hit a two-run homer in the second inning, giving San Diego a 4-1 lead. The big fly ended the longest home run drought of Tatis’ career, per 97.3 The Fan SD’s Sammy Levitt. The Padres’ right fielder hadn’t gone deep since July 24. Expand Tweet

The Mariners took the lead early when Cal Raleigh mashed his MLB-leading 50th homer of the season in the first inning. But San Diego answered back with three bombs in the top of the second. Gavin Sheets, Jake Cronenworth an

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