Posted About One Year Ago
by
Leroy M. Kleimola
Cody Bellinger and Michael Busch homered for the Chicago Cubs as they beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-4. Kyle Hendricks pitched 4 1/3 innings giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs but the Cubs poured on 16 hits roughing up Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler for 9 hits and 5 earned runs to get the win. Mookie Betts homered and Shohei Ohtani went 2-4 with one walk in the losing effort for the Dodgers. The Cubs improve to 74-70 and find themselves 5 games out of the last wild card spot. They have won 6 out of their last 10 and have won two in a row. Game 2 against the Dodgers is tonight at 9:10 PM.