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MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers 2, San Diego 1

LOS ANGELES, June 4 (UPI) -- Stephen Fife notched his first major-league win with 5 1/3 efficient innings Monday and the Los Angeles Dodgers edged San Diego 2-1.

Fife (1-0), making his second start of the season and seventh of his career, allowed one run on five hits. The 25-year-old right-hander walked two and struck out five.

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Peter Moylan, Paco Rodriguez and Kenley Jansen combined for 2 2/3 scoreless relief frames and Brandon League collected his 12th save as Los Angeles took the opener of a three-game set.

Adrian Gonzalez and Scott Van Slyke each knocked a solo homer to provide the Dodgers' offense.

Padres starter Eric Stults (4-5) absorbed the loss, surrendering two runs on six hits over seven frames.

Chase Headley drove in San Diego's only run.

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