In the 11th, the Dodgers scored three times — a bloop run-scoring single by Freddie Freeman, an infield single on a chopper by Teoscar Hernandez which drove in a run, and a bloop RBI single to right by Andy Pages. That made Bivins (2-3), a hard-luck loser.

Freddie Freeman blooped a single into shallow right-center with two outs in the 11th inning to score James Outman for the go-ahead run, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 for a winning series after snapping a season-worst,

The chase for the National League West crown has been one of the more tightly contested divisional races so far this season, with both the San Francisco Giants

The Giants are looking to finish the unofficial first half of the season on a high note as Robbie Ray takes on Yoshinobu Yamamoto. San Francisco won Friday night’s series opener, staving off a comeback attempt by the Dodgers, then lost Saturday as Shohei Ohtani made his pitching debut in the rivalry.

Ray began the frame with a strikeout, then induced a groundout and a fly out. Ray’s excitement didn’t lie in the results. As Ray walked back to Oracle Park’s third-base dugout, he realized his timing was back. He felt synced up. He was finally back.

The Dodgers survive another Tanner Scott implosion to defeat the Giants 5-2 in 11 innings and take a 5 ½-game lead in the NL West heading into the All-Star break.

The Los Angeles Dodgers failed to hit the ball hard against Spencer Bivins in the 11th yet broke the game open. That’s how the Giants will enter the All-Star break, pondering the breaks of baseball after a 5-2, 11-inning loss to the Dodgers on Sunday at Oracle Park.