Dodgers lose to Cubs, extend losing streak to four games
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 8:00 AM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost their fourth straight game on August 3, dropping the first game of a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs. The Dodgers took an early 3-0 lead, but the Cubs rallied, eventually leading 10-5 after a series of home runs and walks. Shohei Ohtani and Tommy Edman contributed to the Dodgers' scoring, with Edman hitting a home run in the first inning. However, Chicago's offensive efforts, including homers from Seiya Suzuki and Michael Busch, shifted the momentum. The Dodgers will play the second game of the series on August 4, featuring Tarik Skubal's debut with the team.
- •Dodgers lead 3-0 after the first inning.
- •Cubs tie the game in the first and take a lead in the second.
- •Wrobleski struggles, allowing seven earned runs in 4.1 innings.
- •Teoscar Hernández hits a 443-foot homer for the Dodgers.
- •Next game features Tarik Skubal's debut for the Dodgers.
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Drop Fourth Game in Row; Look to Rebound Tuesday vs. Cubs
- 2:46 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Lose Opener vs. Cubs, Extend Losing Streak to 4
"Cubs Hand Slumping Dodgers Fourth Straight Loss to Open Series at Wrigley The Chicago Cubs took advantage of a tired Los Angeles Dodgers club Monday night, opening their marquee series at Wrigley Field with a victory over the defending champions, 10-5. For the Dodgers, the loss marked a rare fourth consecutive defeat, continuing an uncharacteristic…
"The Los Angeles Dodgers lost their fourth consecutive game on Monday, losing the first game in a three-game set against the Chicago Cubs.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 8:00 AMDodgers Drop Fourth Game in Row; Look to Rebound Tuesday vs. Cubs
Cubs Hand Slumping Dodgers Fourth Straight Loss to Open Series at Wrigley The Chicago Cubs took advantage of a tired Los Angeles Dodgers club Monday night, opening their marquee series at Wrigley Field with a victory over the defending champions, 10-5. For the Dodgers, the loss marked a rare fourth consecutive defeat, continuing an uncharacteristic…
- Yahoo SportsAug 4, 2026, 2:46 AMDodgers Lose Opener vs. Cubs, Extend Losing Streak to 4
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost their fourth consecutive game on Monday, losing the first game in a three-game set against the Chicago Cubs.
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