US EditionBaseball: Ohtani Hits 6th Homer as Dodgers Beat Cubs
Justin Wrobleski allowed four hits in six scoreless innings, and Shohei Ohtani homered for the first time in two weeks.
- On Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-0, with left-hander Justin Wrobleski throwing six scoreless innings and Shohei Ohtani hitting a solo home run in the seventh.
- Justin Wrobleski joined the starting rotation this month after Blake Snell and Gavin Stone were sidelined by injuries, posting a 1.50 ERA and 4-0 record through five starts.
- Shohei Ohtani broke a 59 plate appearance streak without a home run, hitting his first in two weeks, while the Dodgers' offense jumped to a 3-0 lead in the first inning against Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga.
- Manager Dave Roberts confirmed catcher Will Smith missed his second consecutive game with back tightness, yet the Dodgers claimed back-to-back weekend victories to secure the series.
- The Dodgers will travel to Chicago in early August for three games at Wrigley Field, the only other regular season rendezvous scheduled between the teams this year.
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Justin Wrobleski moves to 4-0 as Dodgers blank Cubs
Shohei Ohtani hit his first home run in 13 games and Justin Wrobleski continued his strong start to the season with six scoreless innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a 6-0 victory over the visiting Chicago Cubs on Sunday. The post Justin Wrobleski moves to 4-0 as Dodgers blank Cubs appeared first on Hawaii Tribune-Herald.
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LOS ANGELES—Two questions hovered over Dodger Stadium in the coolness of an early-spring late afternoon as the buses carrying the Cubs’ traveling party pointed south toward San Diego.The first was this, inspired by the multitude of fans still snaking around the field after the game: How will the home team’s infield survive the pounding feet of the estimated 13,000 kids who ran the bases after the game Sunday afternoon?Somewhere in the bowels of …
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