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Dodgers' skid continues with wild 7-6 loss to Cubs
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Jay Cohen , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· August 5, 2026
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Pete Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs swept Shohei Ohtani and the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers with a wild 7-6 victory on Wednesday. Nico Hoerner added three hits as Chicago won for the fourth time in five games. The Cubs also improved to 32-15 since Jun...
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Key points The Cubs also improved to 32-15 since Jun... Pete Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs swept Shohei Ohtani and the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers with a wild 7-6 victory on Wednesday. More Local Today’s briefing Local events
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What is this story about? Pete Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs swept Shohei Ohtani and the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers with a wild 7-6 victory on Wednesday. Nico Hoerner added three hits as Chicago won for the fourth time in five games. The Cubs also improved to 32-15 since Jun...
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