Match Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs
The Los Angeles Dodgers will face the Chicago Cubs on 8th May 2022, in what will be the third and final game of their ongoing series.
The Dodgers have been playing quality baseball throughout the season. As a result, they are already up 2-0 in this series and will be on the hunt to complete the sweep. Whereas, the Cubs have continued to struggle throughout this season.
- Dodgers currently have a record of 18-7.
- Cubs currently have a record of 9-17.
Injury Report:
Dodgers:
PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
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David Price | RP | Wed, May 4 | Illness | Expected to be out until at least May 12 |
Blake Treinen | RP | Sun, May 1 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least May 15 |
Mitch White | RP | Sat, Apr 30 | Illness | Expected to be out until at least May 6 |
Caleb Ferguson | RP | Wed, Apr 27 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least May 15 |
Victor Gonzalez | RP | Wed, Apr 27 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least May 15 |
Andrew Heaney | SP | Wed, Apr 27 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least May 10 |
Danny Duffy | SP | Fri, Apr 8 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jun 1 |
Jimmy Nelson | RP | Fri, Mar 18 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Sep 1 |
Dustin May | SP | Thu, Mar 17 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Aug 15 |
Cubs:
PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
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Alec Mills | SP | Wed, May 4 | Back | Expected to be out until at least May 13 |
David Bote | 2B | Wed, May 4 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 6 |
Wade Miley | SP | Tue, May 3 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least May 20 |
Ethan Roberts | RP | Sun, May 1 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least May 13 |
Brad Wieck | RP | Wed, Apr 27 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jul 22 |
Andrelton Simmons | SS | Tue, Apr 26 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least May 15 |
Clint Frazier | DH | Sat, Apr 23 | Illness | Expected to be out until at least May 13 |
Adbert Alzolay | SP | Fri, Mar 18 | Lat | Expected to be out until at least Jun 4 |
Codi Heuer | RP | Wed, Mar 16 | Elbow | Out for the season |
Player to watch out for in Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs
- Cody Bellinger – Dodgers
The Beli Bomb is working in full effect this season. After having a disappointing season last year, Cody has bounced back tremendously, and once again would love to destroy the Cubs.
Match Prediction & Telecast Details:
The Dodgers will be the clear favorites to win this game and sweep the series against the Cubs, as they are playing at a very good level, while the Cubs have struggled a lot throughout the season.
- Match Prediction: Los Angeles Dodgers to win the game.
You can watch the game on MLB TV.
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