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Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs

Wrigley Field · 8/4 - 8:05 PM EDT

Toss-up: about a coin flip between the Dodgers and the Cubs.
⚾ Nudged by today's starting pitchers, on top of team strength.
🌡️ 79°F 💨 14 mph gusts at Wrigley Field

Los Angeles Dodgers

Record: 69-43 · away

⚾ Probable pitcher: Tarik Skubal (2.79 ERA, 7-5)

25/100
Team Strength Score

48.8%Toss-up · chance to win

VS
Our predicted final margin
Cubs by ~0.2
Home team's odds, a few different ways
Us51.2%
ESPN53.3%

Chicago Cubs

Record: 63-49 · home

⚾ Probable pitcher: Javier Assad (3.75 ERA, 6-1)

38/100
Team Strength Score

51.2%Toss-up · chance to win

How each team's form has trended (last 5 games)

Going up means the team's been playing better than expected lately; going down means worse.

LAD
CHC

Players to know

Real season stats for each team's top performers, plus anyone banged up — useful if you've got these guys in a lineup.

LAD
  • Batting AverageFreddie Freeman.310
  • Home RunsShohei Ohtani24
  • Runs Batted InAndy Pages74
  • Earned Run AverageYoshinobu Yamamoto2.76
  • WinsYoshinobu Yamamoto11
  • StrikeoutsYoshinobu Yamamoto121
Dalton Rushing Day-To-Day
Bobby Miller 60-Day-IL
Gavin Stone 60-Day-IL
Blake Snell 60-Day-IL
Blake Treinen 15-Day-IL
CHC
  • Batting AveragePete Crow-Armstrong.282
  • Home RunsPete Crow-Armstrong24
  • Runs Batted InPete Crow-Armstrong64
  • Earned Run AverageShota Imanaga3.67
  • WinsColin Rea8
  • StrikeoutsShota Imanaga119
Hoby Milner 15-Day-IL
Ethan Roberts 15-Day-IL
Tyler Austin 60-Day-IL
Daniel Palencia 15-Day-IL
Edward Cabrera 15-Day-IL

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