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Los Angeles Dodgers are back at the top of the National League West, and that’s just where they were expected to be at the start of the season. At this point, they have fended off challenges from the Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants and San Diego Padres despite a number of injuries to the pitching staff. The closer position in the bullpen appears to have been solidified, as manager Dave Roberts has named Evan Phillips to fill that position.