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Dodgers, Padres Have Dugout TV Cameras Removed After Complaints

The Dodgers and Padres encountered an unexpected dilemma Friday prior to meeting in San Diego for Game 3 of the National League Division Series.

Players and coaches from both teams took the field at Petco Park pregame and discovered MLB broadcast partner Fox situated cameras in each dugout for the contest. According to Jorge Castillo of the Los Angeles Times, the Padres’ camera was placed on the “far end down the first base line,” while the visiting Dodgers had one stationed in their noticeably smaller dugout “by the entrance where it would’ve blocked the view from the bench.