Dodgers seek run prevention from Tarik Skubal at Wrigley Field tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 7:20 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on August 4, 2026. The Dodgers are looking for their first win at this venue since April 2024, having lost five of their last six games here. In their previous match on August 3, the Dodgers fell to the Cubs 10-5, continuing a trend of poor run prevention at Wrigley. Tarik Skubal, who has allowed only nine runs in his last six starts, is making his first career appearance at Wrigley Field. The Dodgers hope his performance can reverse their fortunes in Chicago.
- •Dodgers lost to Cubs 10-5 on August 3, 2026.
- •Skubal has struck out 50 batters in his last six starts.
- •Dodgers have lost five of their last six games at Wrigley Field.
- •Game starts at 5:05 p.m. CT.
- •Skubal is making his first career start at Wrigley Field.
- 7:20 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers try to wake up from Wrigley Field nightmares
"The Dodgers turn to Tarik Skubal on Tuesday night, looking for something they haven’t gotten a Wrigley Field in a long time — actual run prevention. The Dodgers have lost five of their last six games at the unfriendly confines in Chicago, dating back to the start of 2024. Monday night’s 10-5 drubbing was more […]
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