LOS ANGELES -- Christian Friedrich was back in the starting lineup after briefly working out of the bullpen. He still couldnt pitch the Padres to a victory.The left-hander didnt factor in the decision, with San Diego losing 7-4 to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday. Friedrichs winless streak was extended to 12 games since his last victory on June 23. Hes gone 0-8 with a 6.03 ERA in that span.I felt really good out there but I definitely didnt get away with anything, Friedrich said. Its a bit frustrating. I look forward to staying in the rotation.Friedrich allowed four runs and six hits in 4 1/3 innings of his first start since Aug. 23. He struck out four and walked three after pitching in relief last week.The last-place Padres dropped the finale of their nine-game trip and have lost nine of their last 12. They lost the season series (10-6 with three games left) to the NL West-leading Dodgers for the sixth straight year.Christian was knocking some of the rust off today, but he battled, Padres manager Andy Green said. I thought he executed well several times.Kevin Quackenbush (7-5) took the loss in relief, giving up one run and two hits. He walked one.The Padres scored the tying and go-ahead runs in the fifth. Travis Jankowski reached on a bunt single to the pitcher and Alexi Amarista scored on the throwing error by starter Jose De Leon. Jankowski scored on Yangervis Solartes sacrifice fly to put San Diego ahead 4-3.Solarte hit a two-run homer with two outs in the third, his career high 15th of the season.De Leon struck out nine while winning his major league debut and pinch-hitter Yasmani Grandal drove in three runs, including a go-ahead single in the fifth inning for the Dodgers.De Leon became the 15th different starting pitcher -- and seventh in seven days -- used by Los Angeles this season. The 24-year-old Puerto Rican, recalled a day earlier from Triple-A Oklahoma City, recorded the second-most strikeouts by a Dodgers pitcher in his major league debut.De Leon (1-0) gave up four runs and six hits in six innings and didnt issue a walk. The right-hander struck out the side in the sixth.Kenley Jansen pitched the ninth to earn his 42nd save in 48 chances.Yasiel Puig hit a three-run homer in the third that put the Dodgers ahead 3-2.Grandal hit a two-run homer with two outs in the seventh, scoring Puig, who walked, and extending the Dodgers lead to 7-4.Chase Utleys RBI single tied the game 4-all in the fifth. Grandal followed with a single past diving first baseman Wil Myers that scored Justin Turner, who drew a leadoff walk, for a 5-4 lead.TRAINERS ROOMPadres: INF Alexei Ramirez was released Sunday after being told he wasnt going to be the teams everyday shortstop anymore. The 34-year-old veteran hit .240 with five homers and 41 RBI in 128 games.UP NEXTPadres: RHP Edwin Jackson (3-5, 6.26 ERA) opens a three-game home series against Boston. Hes coming off a loss in his last start at Atlanta, where he gave up five runs and seven hits in 2 2/3 innings and walked three in a 7-3 defeat. Zapatillas Asics España . 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