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Pick upLos Angeles · Jun 5
Drop offSan Diego · Jun 9
Total miles143 mi
Getting There · Step 1
Stay Tonight · Los Angeles, CA
Hotel
Los Angeles Overnight
Check-inFri, Jun 5
Check-outSat, Jun 6
First pitch10:10 PM ET
Book near downtown or the ballpark so your first-game arrival stays simple.
DAY 1
Friday, June 5
First pitch at 10:10 PM ET — Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium tonight — LGBTQ+ Pride Night tonight.
Stop 01 of 03
Los Angeles, CA · Fri Jun 5
Dodger Stadium
Los Angeles Dodgers · MLB
10:10 PM ET
vs. Los Angeles Angels
Must Eat at the Park
Dodger Dog
A 10-inch steamed pork frankfurter in a steamed bun. The highest-volume hot dog in professional sports — over 10 million sold per season.
Local Beer
Golden Road Mango Cart
The mango wheat beer that became LA's most recognizable craft product. Light, tropical.
Golden Road Brewing
Stay Tonight · Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Overnight
Check-inFri, Jun 5
Check-outSat, Jun 6
First pitch tomorrow at 9:38 PM ET. Leave by 7:32 PM.
Mon Morning
When to Depart
Leave by7:32 PM
Drive to Anaheim35 mi · 0.6h
Game time9:38 PM ET
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
Breakfast Stop · Los Angeles, CA
Before You Hit the Road
Du-par's Restaurant
Open since 1938 at the Farmers Market on Fairfax. Pancakes made from scratch that have been ordered every morning for 85 years. The butter and maple syrup situation is serious. A Hollywood institution.
Buttermilk pancakes + coffee
Open 6 AM daily
Los Angeles → Anaheim
35 mi · 0.6h · easy leg
DAY 4
Monday, June 8
First pitch at 9:38 PM ET — Los Angeles Angels vs. Houston Astros at Angel Stadium tonight — Yusei Kikuchi Bobblehead tonight.
Stop 02 of 03
Anaheim, CA · Mon Jun 8
Angel Stadium
Los Angeles Angels · MLB
9:38 PM ET
vs. Houston Astros
Must Eat at the Park
Helmet Nachos
Nachos served in a full-size batting helmet with cheese, jalapeños, and pico. The helmet is yours to keep.
Local Beer
Golden Road Mango Cart
The mango wheat beer. Light, tropical, perfect for Orange County weather.
Golden Road Brewing
Stay Tonight · Anaheim, CA
Anaheim Overnight
Check-inMon, Jun 8
Check-outTue, Jun 9
First pitch tomorrow at 9:40 PM ET. Leave by 6:18 PM.
Tue Morning
When to Depart
Leave by6:18 PM
Drive to San Diego108 mi · 1.9h
Game time9:40 PM ET
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
Anaheim → San Diego
108 mi · 1.9h · easy leg
DAY 5
Tuesday, June 9
A short 1.9h drive from Anaheim sets up the day. First pitch at 9:40 PM ET — San Diego Padres vs. Cincinnati Reds at Petco Park tonight — Xander Bogaerts 'Bogey Goes Boom' Bobblehead tonight.
Stop 03 of 03
San Diego, CA · Tue Jun 9
Petco Park
San Diego Padres · MLB
9:40 PM ET
vs. Cincinnati Reds
Must Eat at the Park
Donut Bacon Cheeseburger
Beef patty, bacon, cheese between two glazed donuts — a national story when introduced. Randy Jones BBQ.
Local Beer
Stone Brewing IPA
Full tap program: IPA, Arrogant Bastard Ale, rotating seasonals. One of America's most influential craft breweries.
Stone Brewing
Shift 2 days to catch LGBTQ+ Pride Night at Dodger Stadium.
• LGBTQ+ Pride Night at Dodger Stadium
• Tyler Glasnow 'Starter Series' Bobblehead at Dodger Stadium
• Yusei Kikuchi Bobblehead at Angel Stadium, Anaheim CA
• Xander Bogaerts 'Bogey Goes Boom' Bobblehead at Petco Park
What to Budget
Estimates only — prices vary by availability
Tickets · 3 games (avg $46)$138
Hotels · 4 nights (avg $155)$620
Fuel · 143 mi at $0.18/mi$26
Ballpark food & drinks$150
Total Estimate$934
* Estimates only. Prices vary.
How This Trip Was Planned
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