LOS ANGELES — As their opponents basked in the glow of another division title on the field in front of them, several Padres lingered Thursday along the railing of Dodger Stadium’s visitors dugout, staring out at the celebration they had hoped would be theirs. The onlookers included veteran third bas...
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