While Diamondbacks won two of three games at Dodger Stadium, and both Arizona and the Giants are flirting with .500 again, the NL West remains only a two-team race, and the Dodgers broke their tie with San Diego by winning four of six games last week. Here’s what happened around the division.

The Padres lost a series in Seattle, then lost another series in Minnesota to fall back into second place in the division. But they also lost shortstop Xander Bogaerts, who fouled a ball off his left foot which caused a fracture. Cheri Bell at Gaslamp Ball wrote about the injured-list stint and where San Diego goes from here.

Randy Rodríguez was an All-Star this season for the Giants, but the right-hander was recommended for Tommy John surgery this week, which would wipe out the rest of this season

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