Whicker: Dodgers staying on point, through the apparent pointlessness

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Corey Seager, bottom center, scores the winning run on a walkoff double by Max Muncy as San Diego Padres catcher Francisco Mejia, top center, makes a late tag during the ninth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Max Muncy, second from right, is swarmed by teammates after hitting a walkoff double during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padre,s Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019,