CHICAGO -- The Dodgers visited San Francisco for three games from July 25-27. They began the series in second place, one game behind the Giants, and ended the series one game ahead.There have been some tense moments in the 57 days since, but the Dodgers haven't fallen from first place. If they can clinch a coveted National League West title, that July series will be cited as the turning point in the Dodgers' season.