LOS ANGELES — The Cubs rallied for the tying and go-ahead runs in a five-run eighth inning, when the Los Angeles Dodgers dedicated three errors in a 6-3 loss to Chicago on Tuesday night time that featured a matchup of Japanese star pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shota Imanaga.
The NL West-leading Dodgers blew a 3-1 lead and misplaced to the Cubs for the second straight night time, assuring their first sequence loss since Aug. 5-7 in opposition to visiting Philadelphia. Los Angeles’ division lead was lower to 4 1/2 video games over second-place San Diego.
Chicago is 4 video games again of Atlanta and the New York Mets, who’re tied for the final NL wild card.
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Centre fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong robbed Max Muncy of a possible two-run homer with two outs within the ninth. He made a terrific sliding catch within the dust of Kiké Hernández to finish the seventh.
A leadoff stroll by Alex Vesia, a throwing error by catcher Austin Barnes, middle fielder Tommy Edman’s errant throw that went into the digital camera nicely close to the Dodgers dugout and a fielding error by second baseman Hernández helped the Cubs take a 6-3 lead.
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Yamamoto struck out his first 4 batters of his first begin in practically three months, going through off in opposition to Chicago’s Imanaga (13-3) in a matchup of former Japanese huge league rivals pitching in opposition to one another for the primary time in Main League Baseball.
“They’ve traveled midway around the globe they usually’re nonetheless competing in opposition to one another,” Cubs supervisor Craig Counsell stated earlier than the sport. “That’s fairly cool.”
Imanaga allowed three runs and 7 hits in seven innings, struck out 4 and walked none.
Peter Hodge pitched the ninth for his fifth save. He stepped off the mound with two outs to go, and Cubs athletic coach and Counsell got here out to verify him.
Evan Phillips (3-1) allowed two runs and 4 hits within the eighth.
Yamamoto gave up one run and three hits in 4 innings of his first begin since June 16 following an injured checklist journey attributable to a rotator cuff pressure. He struck out eight and walked none.
Earlier than getting damage, Yamamoto was off to a powerful begin within the main leagues. He was 6-2 with a 2.92 ERA whereas putting out 84 over 74 innings. He earned his first MLB victory in opposition to the Cubs at Wrigley Discipline on April 6. Yamamoto signed a $325 million, 12-year contract with the Dodgers final offseason.
In entrance of 51,923, the sport featured Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki in opposition to Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani. They had been teammates for Japan within the 2023 World Baseball Traditional, successful the title over the U.S., though Suzuki was damage and didn’t play.
Suzuki completed 2 for 4 with two strikeouts. Ohtani was hitless in 4 at-bats. He stays 4 homers and three stolen bases from turning into the primary participant in main league historical past to attain a 50-50 season.
Edman homered twice on two pitches from Imanaga for a 2-1 lead.
Edman hit his first homer of the season into the decrease left discipline seats on a 92-mph fastball main off the third, tying the sport 1-1. The middle fielder went deep once more within the fourth, sending a go-ahead shot into the left discipline pavilion on a 93-mph fastball.
The Dodgers prolonged the result in 3-1 on Muncy’s homer main off the fifth.
Chicago led 1-0 on Crow-Armstrong’s infield single to first that hit Freddie Freeman and bounced into foul territory, scoring Isaac Paredes, who singled.
TRAINER’S ROOM
Dodgers: LHP Anthony Banda went on the IL with a left hand fracture. … RHP Tyler Glasnow (tendonitis) used his total pitch combine in a bullpen session. “He was ripping the fastball,” supervisor Dave Roberts stated. Subsequent up is going through hitters in a simulated recreation Friday in Atlanta. … OF Teoscar Hernández (bruised foot) was out there off the bench and is predicted again within the lineup Wednesday.
UP NEXT
Cubs: LHP Jordan Wicks (2-3, 4.03 ERA) is 1-1 since coming off the IL on Sept. 1.
Dodgers: RHP Bobby Miller (2-4, 7.79) tries to keep away from a second straight loss.