Cubs overpower Dodgers 10-5 with four home runs at Wrigley
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-5 on August 4, 2026, in the opening game at Wrigley Field. The Cubs fell behind 3-0 early but quickly rallied, scoring six unanswered runs. Key contributions came from Seiya Suzuki, Kevin Alcántara, Carson Kelly, and Michael Busch, each delivering a home run. Matthew Boyd pitched well into the seventh inning, helping to secure the victory. The Cubs scored their 10th run in the sixth inning, marking their 15th game of the season with double-digit runs.
- •Cubs recover from early 3-0 deficit to win at home.
- •Four Cubs players hit home runs in the game.
- •Matthew Boyd held the Dodgers scoreless for several innings.
- •Cubs now have 15 double-digit run games this season.
- •Next game continues series against Dodgers.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Cubs 10, Dodgers 5: Four homers (Suzuki, Alcántara, Kelly, Busch) lead the victory
"The Dodgers played long ball early — but the Cubs matched and surpassed that in what wound up a blowout win.
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