Former Pirates manager relishing “animosity” between Dodgers-Padres, labels it "best rivalry in baseball” over Yankees vs. Red Sox

Former Pirates manager relishing “animosity” between Dodgers-Padres, labels it "best rivalry in baseball” over Yankees vs. Red Sox

The rivalry between the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers is one of the biggest in the major leagues.

“Not Even Close” – MLB Insider Draws Comparison Between League’s Biggest Rivalry

Ken Rosenthal (Image Credits: Getty Images) Over the years, MLB has seen intense rivalries between some of the biggest franchises. The Yankees vs. Red Sox and Dodgers vs. Giants are a few notable ones that have been continuing for decades. However, in recent years, teams like the Dodgers and Padres have emerged as bigger rivals. Fans have started hitting it out more frequently than before, and the rivalry keeps getting worse. The Yankees and Red…

Dodgers have plenty to lose in baseball's best rivalry

The home team was one strike from victory Friday night, when the Petco Park video board suddenly erupted in hues of pink and mint, flashing the preferred accompaniment to any game against the Dodgers: BEAT LA.