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Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs

MLBAugust 3, 2026Wrigley Field

DodgersLos AngelesLAD69-44

Dodgers 5, Cubs 10

Final
CubsChicagoCHCWon64-49
Score by inning
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LAD3001010005101
CHC22201300–10101

W Matthew BoydL Justin Wrobleski

Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly star as the Cubs beat the slumping Dodgers 10-5Seiya Suzuki, Carson Kelly and Kevin Alcántara each hit a two-run homer, and the Chicago Cubs handed the Los Angeles Dodgers their fourth consecutive loss with a 10-5 victory Monday night.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Shohei Ohtani singles on a line drive to left fielder Kevin Alcántara.
  2.  Andy Pages singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Shohei Ohtani to 2nd.LAD 60%
  3.  Tommy Edman homers (3) on a line drive to left field. Shohei Ohtani scores. Andy Pages scores.LAD 80%
  4.  Freddie Freeman singles on a soft ground ball to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  5.  Mookie Betts flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  6.  Kyle Tucker flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  7.  Teoscar Hernández flies out to left fielder Kevin Alcántara.

Bot 1st

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki homers (19) on a line drive to left center field. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.LAD 56%
  3.  Alex Bregman called out on strikes.
  4.  Carson Kelly flies out to center fielder Andy Pages.
  5.  Michael Busch lines out to center fielder Andy Pages.

Top 2nd

  1.  Enrique Hernández grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Eliezer Alfonzo grounds out sharply, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Shohei Ohtani singles on a pop up to right fielder Seiya Suzuki, deflected by second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  4.  Cubs challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: pitcher Matthew Boyd picks off Shohei Ohtani at 1st on throw to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nico Hoerner flies out to left fielder Teoscar Hernández.
  2.  Pedro Ramírez grounds out, shortstop Mookie Betts to first baseman Freddie Freeman.
  3.  Dansby Swanson walks.
  4.  Kevin Alcántara homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Dansby Swanson scores.CHC 64%
  5.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Andy Pages pops out to first baseman Michael Busch in foul territory.
  2.  Tommy Edman called out on strikes.
  3.  Freddie Freeman grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Andy Pages.
  2.  Alex Bregman doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Andy Pages.
  3.  Carson Kelly homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Alex Bregman scores.CHC 85%
  4.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
  5.  Nico Hoerner challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nico Hoerner walks.
  6.  Pedro Ramírez singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
  7.  Dansby Swanson grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Enrique Hernández. Nico Hoerner out at 3rd.

Top 4th

  1.  Mookie Betts flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  2.  Kyle Tucker walks.
  3.  Teoscar Hernández singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Kyle Tucker to 2nd.
  4.  Enrique Hernández pops out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki on the infield fly rule.
  5.  Eliezer Alfonzo singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Kyle Tucker scores. Teoscar Hernández to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.CHC 76%
  6.  Shohei Ohtani flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 4th

  1.  Kevin Alcántara walks.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to center fielder Andy Pages.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki pops out to first baseman Freddie Freeman in foul territory.
  4.  Alex Bregman strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 5th

  1.  Andy Pages grounds out, third baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Tommy Edman strikes out swinging.
  3.  Freddie Freeman grounds out sharply, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 5th

  1.  Carson Kelly grounds out softly, second baseman Tommy Edman to first baseman Freddie Freeman.
  2.  Michael Busch homers (14) on a line drive to left center field.CHC 89%
  3.  Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
  4.  Pedro Ramírez strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Mookie Betts grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Kyle Tucker singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Kyle Tucker out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Seiya Suzuki to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
  3.  Teoscar Hernández homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.CHC 84%
  4.  Enrique Hernández strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Dansby Swanson singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  2.  Ian Happ walks.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Ian Happ to 2nd.
  4.  Seiya Suzuki walks. Ian Happ to 3rd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
  5.  Alex Bregman strikes out swinging.
  6.  Carson Kelly challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Carson Kelly walks. Ian Happ scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.CHC 93%
  7.  Michael Busch singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd. Michael Busch advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Kyle Tucker.CHC 98%
  8.  Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Eliezer Alfonzo lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Shohei Ohtani grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Andy Pages pops out to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 7th

  1.  Pedro Ramírez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Dansby Swanson singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Andy Pages.
  3.  Ian Happ called out on strikes.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out sharply to right fielder Kyle Tucker.

Top 8th

  1.  Tommy Edman flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Freddie Freeman strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Mookie Betts flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 8th

  1.  Seiya Suzuki flies out sharply to left fielder Teoscar Hernández.
  2.  Alex Bregman grounds out, third baseman Enrique Hernández to first baseman Freddie Freeman.
  3.  Carson Kelly lines out to center fielder Andy Pages.

Top 9th

  1.  Kyle Tucker singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  2.  Teoscar Hernández grounds into a double play, third baseman Pedro Ramírez to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Kyle Tucker out at 2nd. Teoscar Hernández out at 1st.
  3.  Alex Call lines out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.

Top 1st

  1.  LAD 3, CHC 0Tommy Edman homers (3) on a line drive to left field. Shohei Ohtani scores. Andy Pages scores.LAD 80%

Bot 1st

  1.  LAD 3, CHC 2Seiya Suzuki homers (19) on a line drive to left center field. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.LAD 56%

Bot 2nd

  1.  LAD 3, CHC 4Kevin Alcántara homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Dansby Swanson scores.CHC 64%

Bot 3rd

  1.  LAD 3, CHC 6Carson Kelly homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Alex Bregman scores.CHC 85%

Top 4th

  1.  LAD 4, CHC 6Eliezer Alfonzo singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Kyle Tucker scores. Teoscar Hernández to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.CHC 76%

Bot 5th

  1.  LAD 4, CHC 7Michael Busch homers (14) on a line drive to left center field.CHC 89%

Top 6th

  1.  LAD 5, CHC 7Teoscar Hernández homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.CHC 84%

Bot 6th

  1.  LAD 5, CHC 8Carson Kelly challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Carson Kelly walks. Ian Happ scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.CHC 93%
  2.  LAD 5, CHC 10Michael Busch singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd. Michael Busch advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Kyle Tucker.CHC 98%

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · LAD 3–4 CHC

Kevin Alcántara homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Dansby Swanson scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 64%CHC +24 pts

Game leaders

DodgersLos Angeles

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Shohei Ohtani DH4120000.294
Andy Pages CF4110000.270
Tommy Edman 2B4113102.300
Freddie Freeman 1B4010001.309
Mookie Betts SS4000000.226
Kyle Tucker RF3120010.240
Teoscar Hernández LF4121100.259
Enrique Hernández 3B3000001.313
Alex Call PH1000000.248
Eliezer Alfonzo C3010000.185
Totals345104214

HR: Edman, Hernández.RBI: Edman 3, Hernández.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Justin Wrobleski L4.177734913.31
Edgardo Henriquez1.013332303.27
Tanner Scott0.210012142.38
Jonathan Hernández2.010002287.32

Video

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