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Cubs face Dodgers with series win in hand at Wrigley Field

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Cubs face Dodgers with series win in hand at Wrigley Field

Summary

The Chicago Cubs meet the Los Angeles Dodgers today at 1:20 CT at Wrigley Field, having already secured the series victory. This is a pivotal matchup for the Cubs, who are on a roll with a season-high 16 games over.500. Today's game features a favorable pitching matchup for the Cubs. Tomorrow, the team will face Dylan Cease, adding further intrigue to the series.

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Key Details

•Cubs won the series against the Dodgers.
•Cubs are 16 games over.500 this season.
•Game starts at 1:20 CT at Wrigley Field.
•Cubs have a favorable matchup today.
•Dylan Cease is set to pitch tomorrow.

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CUBS LINEUP — The Chicago Cubs have already won this series against the Dodgers while moving to a season-high 16 games over .500. But with a favorable matchup
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