Maeda sharp, Hernandez homers again, Dodgers beat Cubs 2-1
Kenta Maeda pitched seven scoreless innings, Enrique Hernandez homered again and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
1
Los Angeles Dodgers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LAD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Báez hit sacrifice fly to center, Zobrist scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Taylor homered to center (426 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Hernández homered to left (396 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 13: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 12: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 11: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 1-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Schwarber grounded out to catcher.
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Ground Out 1-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-2
Schwarber batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Báez hit sacrifice fly to center, Zobrist scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Sacrifice Fly 0-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-2
Báez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Rizzo singled to shallow left, Zobrist to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Single 0-2
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Play Result 0-2
Zobrist to second on balk by Jansen.
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Balk 0-2
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Strike Looking 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-2
Rizzo batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Zobrist singled to left.
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Single 0-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-2
Zobrist batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Heyward popped out to second.
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Pop Out 0-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-2
Heyward batting
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Play Result 0-2
Jansen relieved Alexander.
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Play Result 0-2
Forsythe at second base.
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Play Result 0-2
Bellinger in center field.
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Play Result 0-2
Muncy at first base.
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Play Result 0-2
Pederson in left field.
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Highlights
Head to Head
Injuries
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Gavin Stone Out
- Ben Casparius Out
- Will Klein Out
- Dalton Rushing Out
Chicago Cubs
- Riley Martin Out
- Ben Brown Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAD
Joc PedersonLF3
Max Muncy1B13
Justin Turner3B3
Cody BellingerCF35
Matt KempLF25
Yasmani GrandalC6
Enrique HernandezSS5
Yasiel PuigRF66
Kenta MaedaP18
Substitutes
Logan Forsythe2B11
Scott AlexanderP54
Chris TaylorPH33
Kenley JansenP74
CHC
Albert AlmoraCF5
Jason HeywardRF22
Ben Zobrist2B18
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Javier Baez3B28
Kyle SchwarberLF12
Ian HappCF8
Chris GimenezC46
Duane Underwood Jr.P54
Substitutes
Justin WilsonP32
Justin HancockP54
Willson ContrerasC40
Tommy La StellaPH4
Randy RosarioP43
Anthony BassP52
Addison RussellSS27
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