Andy Pages’ three-run homer lifts the Dodgers to a 5-4 victory over the Giants, but San Francisco had already made headlines with a blockbuster trade for the Red Sox slugger prior to the series

As they all received the information from Porter — reminiscent of the children’s game “Telephone” — other Giants teammates likely learned one-by-one that Harrison had been traded.“It was crazy,” Dodgers second baseman Tommy Edman said.

Melvin was already without long reliever Spencer Bivens, who threw a season-high 3 1/3 innings in Saturday’s 11-5 loss. Right-hander Tristan Beck, another multi-inning reliever, contributed two innings before backup catcher Logan Porter pitched the eighth.