The Dodgers’ Jeff Kent rounds the bases after his homer leading off the bottom of the ninth against the San Diego Padres on Sept. 18. (Jeff Lewis / AP)
J.D. Drew circles the bases after he followed Jeff Kent’s home run wih one of his own. (Jeff Lewis / AP)
Trailing by two runs, Dodgers catcher Russell Martin greeted Padres reliever Trevor Hoffman with a home run on the first pitch. (Francis Specker / AP)
The Dodgers’ Marlon Anderson tied the game on Hoffman’s next pitch with a solo blast of his own. (Gina Ferazzi / LAT)
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Trailing by a run in the bottom of the 10th inning, the Dodgers defeated the Padres, 11-10, when Nomar Garciaparra drilled a two-run home run. (Jeff Gross / Getty Images)
Nomar Garciaparra reacts after watching his game-winning homer clear the wall. (Paul Buck / EPA)
Teammates can’t wait for Nomar Garciaparra to arrive at home plate to begin celebrating the 11-10, 10-inning victory over the Padres at Dodger Stadium on Sept. 18. (Jeff Lewis / AP)