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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Dodgers waste Tarik Skubal’s debut, drop 5th straight

Tarik Skubal had a perfectly fine Dodgers debut with six strikeouts in six strong innings. But the Dodgers couldn’t score much at all, while the Cubs offense did just enough off Skubal then teed...

Recap: Dodgers Losing Streak Reaches 5 Games Despite Tarik Skubal’s Strong Start

The Los Angeles Dodgers tried to break a four-game losing streak on Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs after being swept by the Boston Red Sox at home and then losing the opener at Wrigley Field on...

Blake Snell labors through fourth rehab start

Blake Snell took another step toward rejoining the Dodgers starting rotation on Tuesday night, pitching 3 2/3 innings in his fourth and potentially final minor league rehab start, this time for...

Skubal fans 6 in Dodgers debut amid raucous Wrigley crowd noise
Brewers Reportedly Included Luis Peña In Offer To Tigers For Skubal

The Brewers were generally viewed as the top challenger to the Dodgers when the Tigers were shopping Tarik Skubal. Milwaukee has the sport’s best record and arguably its top farm system, and...

Follow live: Tarik Skubal makes pitching debut for Dodgers
Dory Funk Jr., WWE Hall of Famer and member of iconic wrestling family, dies at 85

Dory Funk Jr., pioneering WWE Hall of Famer and member of wrestling’s famed Funk family, has died at 85 in Florida hospice care, his wife confirmed Tuesday.

Dodgers at Cubs game chat

The Dodgers try to snap a three-game losing streak on Tuesday night, with a new guy on the mound, and two new old friend catchers on the roster. Tuesday game info

Dodgers @ Cubs August 4, 2026: Skubal looks to play stopper in his Dodger debut

The Dodgers (69-44) are amidst a four-game losing streak after being swept by the Boston Red Sox (60-51) at home, and now having dropped the first game of the series against the Chicago Cubs...

Dodgers on Deck: Wednesday, August 5 at Cubs

The Dodgers conclude their series a Wrigley Field with a day game on Wednesday afternoon against the Cubs in Chicago. Eric Lauer, who appeared headed for the bullpen or possibly traded by the...

Tarik Skubal pitches 6 effective innings in Dodgers debut against Cubs

Tarik Skubal made his Los Angeles Dodgers debut on Tuesday night, pitching six effective innings against the Chicago Cubs. It was the first start for Skubal since he was acquired in a trade with...

Dodgers Select Ben Rortvedt

The Dodgers announced that they have selected the contract of catcher Ben Rortvedt and activated fellow backstop Hunter Feduccia. Catcher Eliezer Alfonzo has been optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma and...

Dodgers activate Ben Rortvedt and Hunter Feduccia

Both Will Smith and Dalton Rushing are on the injured list, and Ben Rortvedt has come to the Dodgers rescue yet again, this time from not only off the 40-man roster but also from a different team....

Dodgers Activate Ben Rortvedt & Hunter Feduccia, Option Eliezer Alfonzo & Designate Chuckie Robinson For Assignment

The Los Angeles Dodgers officially added Ben Rortvedt and Hunter Feduccia onto their active roster, optioned Eliezer Alfonzo to Triple-A Oklahoma City and designated Chuckie Robinson for...

Tarik Skubal trade ended up being perfect Dodgers timing, but not for Shohei Ohtani concerns

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be thrilled to welcome Tarik Skubal to their battered and bruised rotation, though he may be facing even more pressure than expected.

What the Dodgers’ farm system lost (and gained) at the 2026 trade deadline

(Via @Dodgers) The Dodgers got the main prize on the trade block during the 2026 deadline season, acquiring Tarik Skubal from the Tigers on Saturday. They made a few additional moves on Monday...

Tarik Skubal's response to Dodgers trade just won over all of Los Angeles

Tarik Skubal's comments should win the hearts of Los Angeles Dodgers fans as he correctly points out where the rest of the league went wrong.

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...

Tarik Skubal Was Dodgers’ Only Starting Pitching Target At Trade Deadline

Despite initially downplaying the need to make a splash, the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off the biggest move at the trade deadline by acquiring two-time American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik...

Tyler Glasnow throws 2 scoreless innings in first rehab start

Dodgers pitcher Tyler Glasnow pitched in a game for the first time in 80 days on Tuesday, starting a minor league rehab assignment with the Class-A Ontario Tower Buzzers. Glasnow struck out one in...

Skubal add strengthens Dodgers as betting faves

The Dodgers, after acquiring Tarik Skubal on Saturday, are way ahead of the Yankees, the next closest team, on the World Series odds board Tuesday.

Dodgers addition of Tarik Skubal earns expected lofty praise from ESPN

This one move made the Dodgers the deadline's top team.

Dodgers Optioned Emmet Sheehan For ‘Chance To Reset’

Emmet Sheehan was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Monday as the corresponding move to Tarik Skubal being added to the Los Angeles Dodgers active roster. That came after Sheehan struggled...

Tarik Skubal & other Dodgers number 29s

Jonathan Hernández pitched the final two innings of the Dodgers’ loss on Monday night at Wrigley Field, the eighth time in 13 appearances this year he’s finished off a game, most of them lopsided...

Dodgers Players ‘Fired Up’ Over Tarik Skubal Trade

The Los Angeles Dodgers landed the biggest name available ahead of the Aug. 3 trade deadline in two-time reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal. The Dodgers initially...

Kyle Tucker Booed By Cubs Fans: ‘I Tried My Hardest Last Year’

What has been an unforgettable first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers added another wrinkle on Monday night as Kyle Tucker was booed in each of his at-bats against the Chicago Cubs. The series...

Dodgers trade deadline strengthened October starting rotation

The Dodgers entered the 2026 season with ambitions of becoming team to three-peat in 26 years. Following Monday’s trade deadline, they echoed that sentiment with a summer blockbuster and an...

Complete grades for Dodgers' 2026 trade deadline that might've guaranteed three-peat

Andrew Friedman and the Los Angeles Dodgers have loaded up for a run at a threepeat with the Tarik Skubal deal and several other savvy trades.

Brewers have 'disappointing' trade deadline after Tarik Skubal to Dodgers, Dustin May addition

Milwaukee fell short in a few ways at the deadline.

Justin Wrobleski Believes Tipping Pitches Might Be Causing Home Run Trouble

Justin Wrobleski received a well-deserved first career selection to the MLB All-Star Game, but he now is in the midst of his worst stretch of the season. After allowing five runs on seven hits to...

MLB trade deadline: Grading every team's moves, from Dodgers' and Nationals' A to Yankees' and Orioles' D

The Dodgers added Tarik Skubal, the Red Sox added Adley Rutschman and the Yankees did ... not much

Dodgers ‘Feel Great’ Not Trading Alex Call Or Eric Lauer

Just as the Los Angeles Dodgers were a strong favorite to acquire Tarik Skubal, there also had been a growing expectation they would trade Alex Call and Eric Lauer before the deadline passed at 3...

Hyun-Seok Jang wins Midwest League pitcher of week after High-A debut

Dodgers minor league pitcher Hyun-Seok Jang was dominant in his High-A debut last Thursday for the Great Lakes Loons, and for his efforts the 22-year-old right-hander was named Midwest League...

Dodgers Prospect Notes: De Paula’s weekend power surge, Jang’s dazzling Loons debut, Gelof’s 3-homer game, Shelton belts #32, Davalan ready for promotion, more

Hitter of the Week It’s getting harder and harder to find superlatives to describe Josue De Paula, but I’ll try. The 21-year-old had another fantastic week, batting .391 with a double and four...

Treating Dodgers-Red Sox outcome as 'World Series preview' is an insane miscalculation

The portrayal of the Los Angeles Dodgers' matchup against the Boston Red Sox as a World Series preview grossly misses the mark for a variety of reasons.

Tarik Skubal Defends Dodgers Against ‘Ruining Baseball’ Narrative

Already playing out the 2026 season under the guise they have ‘ruined baseball,’ the Los Angeles Dodgers provided critics with more reason to be upset by trading for Tarik Skubal before this...

Dodgers vs. Cubs Tuesday MLB picks: Tarik Skubal makes L.A. debut as team tries to avoid season-high skid

Tarik Skubal makes his Dodgers debut Tuesday at the Cubs

Making sense of the MLB trade deadline: Are Red Sox, Cubs and Phillies World Series contenders? What were the Orioles thinking?

Not sure to what to make of a wild conclusion to trade season? We've got it all covered.

Tarik Skubal on his new team: ‘The Dodgers do all the right things’

New Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal met with reporters on Monday at Wrigley Field in Chicago, one day after he was acquired as the showcase piece of this year’s trade deadline, and one day before the...

Tarik Skubal begins era with Dodgers in encounter vs. Cubs

The rich seemed to get richer when the Los Angeles Dodgers acquired reigning two-time American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal over the week

MLB power rankings: Where Dodgers, Red Sox and more rank after trade deadline splashes

The MLB trade deadline came and went, bolstering some contenders' hopes of a deep October run.

Tarik Skubal to make Dodgers debut in Chicago

The Dodgers‘ prize pickup at the MLB trade deadline will make his debut for Los Angeles Tuesday night in Chicago. Two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal will take the mound for LA opposite...

Where to watch Tarik Skubal's Dodgers debut: Time, TV schedule, channel, live stream for Tuesday game vs. Cubs

The marquee acquisition of this year's MLB trade deadline will take the ball as a Dodger for the first time Tuesday. Here's when and where to watch.

Monday, August 3, 2026
Dodgers acquire LHP Kris Bubic from Royals

The Los Angeles Dodgers added another starting pitcher with All-Star credentials on Monday, acquiring left-hander Kris Bubic from the Kansas City Roya

Post-deadline odds: Dodgers, Yankees still World Series favorites

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, who both bolstered their rosters ahead of the Monday trade deadline, remain the favorites to reach t

Four-homer attack fuels Cubs' comfortable win over skidding Dodgers

Seiya Suzuki, Kevin Alcantara, Carson Kelly and Michael Busch homered for the Chicago Cubs in a 10-5 win against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on M

Dodgers Place Dalton Rushing On 10-Day IL, Designate Wyatt Mills

The Dodgers announced six roster moves prior to tonight’s game with the Cubs, including the placement of catcher Dalton Rushing on the 10-day injured list.  New ace Tarik Skubal was also...

Cubs tee off on Justin Wrobleski as Dodgers' losing skid stretches to four games

Justin Wrobleski gives up four home runs and seven runs as the Dodgers fall to the Chicago Cubs 10-5 to suffer their fourth consecutive loss.

Dodgers come out of Deadline with bolstered rotation, catching depth
Déjà vu for Justin Wrobleski in homer-filled loss to the Cubs

You may never know in Wrigley, but that doesn’t mean you don’t know early on. And here that was the case with the ball flying out of the yard right from the get-go in a 10 to 5 defeat against the...

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