Tough Night for Dodgers' Offense
It was a challenging evening for the Los Angeles Dodgers as they fell to the Chicago Cubs by a score of 4-2. The Dodgers managed to score early in the 2nd inning when Michael Conforto and Will Smith set the stage for Enrique Hernández, who hit a single to bring in Conforto. But that was just about as rewarding as it got for our boys in blue in the early going.Strong Defense but Cubs' Long Balls Hurt Us
The Dodgers' pitching staff, including Tyler Glasnow, struggled a bit against the Cubs' effective lineup. Peter Crow-Armstrong was a thorn in our side, belting two crucial homers that ultimately tipped the game in the Cubs' favor. Michael Busch also contributed with a rocket shot that added to their score. Our bullpen did strike out several Cubs, but the damage was already apparent.A Hopeful Rally Foiled
In the 6th inning, we showed some fight when Conforto and Smith teamed up again, leading to a Max Muncy sacrifice fly that tied the game at 2-2. Unfortunately, Crow-Armstrong answered again in the 7th, putting the Dodgers behind once more. Despite the spirited effort, critical opportunities were missed, with Shohei Ohtani and crew unable to break through in the later innings. It was a quiet conclusion as we couldn't muster any hits in the last two innings. Dodgers fans are certainly hoping for a better outcome next time. Let's keep the faith, Blue Crew!


Scoreboard for Cubs @ Dodgers (April 13th, 2025)
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |