SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 05: Matt Kemp #27 of the San Diego Padres flips his bat after striking out during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at PETCO Park on April 5, 2016 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)Denis Poroy/Getty Images

Cold Hard Fact for Thursday, April 7, 2016

Daily FactsApr 7, 2016

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Fact: The San Diego Padres have been blanked in each of their first three games of the 2016 season, making them the first team in MLB history to be held scoreless through their first 27 innings of the season.
In the other dugout, the Los Angeles Dodgers have joined the 1963 St. Louis Cardinals as one of only two teams in MLB history to start the season by throwing three consecutive shutouts.
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Source: ESPN Stats & Info, Elias Sports Bureau