Dodgers Lineup vs Cubs: Michael Conforto Out, Kiké Hernandez Starting
The Los Angeles Dodgers are kicking off a two-game set against the Chicago Cubs on the road at the historic Wrigley Field.
Dustin May is getting the nod on the mound Tuesday to try and extend the Dodgers’ MLB-best 16-7 record. It will be an elite pitching matchup as Shota Imanaga will be on the bump for the Cubs.
Imanaga, who started for Chicago against their loss to the Dodgers during the first regular season game of the year in Tokyo, Japan, is off to a 2-1 start on the season with an ERA of 2.22.
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Dodgers Lineup vs Cubs
- Shohei Ohtani, DH
- Mookie Betts, SS
- Teoscar Hernandez, RF
- Freddie Freeman, 1B
- Tommy Edman, CF
- Will Smith, C
- Max Muncy, 3B
- Kiké Hernandez, 2B
- Andy Pages, LF
May has been dominant on the mound this season with a 1.06 ERA through three starts. The right-hander has a 1-1 record with 14 strikeouts to six walks on the year with a 0.765 WHIP.
Dodgers vs Cubs Predictions
Shohei Ohtani was quiet during Sunday’s win against the Texas Rangers after missing two games due to the birth of his daughter. After settling in and being with the team for a few more days since his absence, expect him to have a multi-hit game on Tuesday.
As for May, he will keep up his effective performances this season and finish with seven strikeouts in six scoreless innings.
The Dodgers will beat the Cubs, 4-1, on a low-scoring affair.
How to Watch Dodgers vs Cubs on Tuesday
First pitch for Dodgers vs. Cubs on Tuesday is 4:40 pm PT. The game will be broadcast on SNLA.
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