Dodgers Take a Thriller Against the Cubs! 
What an electrifying game, Dodgers fans! Our Boys in Blue emerged victorious with a 10-8 win over the Chicago Cubs after an intense and action-packed game at Chavez Ravine. Let's dive into the highlights!First Inning Fireworks 
The game kicked off with a somewhat shaky start as the Cubs took an early 2-0 lead. But hold onto your hats, because the Dodgers responded in explosive fashion! Shohei Ohtani got the rally started by smashing a solo homer to center field, followed by homers from Tommy Edman, Will Smith, and Max Muncy. After the dust settled, we led 5-2 by the end of the first inning!Steady at the Plate 
In the bottom of the third inning, Ohtani came through once again with a clutch two-run single, extending our lead to 7-3. It seemed like we were in cruise control, but the Cubs were not about to go quietly.Cubs' Resurgence, Dodgers Hold Strong 
The Cubs tied the game at seven in the fifth inning, thanks to a big three-run homer from Cody Bellinger. Next, our bullpen held its ground with some solid pitching from Blake Treinen and Evan Phillips, keeping their bats silent through crucial innings.Lux and Edman to the Rescue 
In the bottom of the seventh, super sub Gavin Lux drove in the go-ahead run, bringing Smith home to make it 8-7. Not to be outdone, Edman came up big again in the eighth with a massive two-run homer, giving us a cushion at 10-7.Kopech Closes It Out 
The Cubs tried to rally in the ninth, picking up a run thanks to a sacrifice fly. But Michael Kopech stood tall, striking out the final batter to seal our 10-8 victory. Victory never tasted sweeter!Stars of the Game
Shohei Ohtani: Set the tone with a leadoff homer and added key RBIs.Tommy Edman: Two homers, including the clutch insurance in the eighth.
Will Smith: A homer and a crucial double.
Blake Treinen & Evan Phillips: Steady pitching when we needed it most.
What a way to bounce back and show resilience! This win keeps our momentum going strong as we strive for a fantastic season. Go Dodgers!
Scoreboard for Cubs @ Dodgers (September 12th, 2024)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 |