Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner heads to the dugout after being called out on strikes to end the sixth inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Photos: Chicago Cubs lose to Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1
The Chicago Cubs lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field.
The Chicago Cubs lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field.
Dodgers center fielder Enrique Hernández leaps but cannot catch a double by Cubs left fielder Ian Happ in the first inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson swings for a strike against the Dodgers in the first inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (27) slides into second base safely before the tag by Dodgers second baseman Mookie Betts (50) in the first inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Fans reach for a tossed ball to the bleachers before a game between the Cubs and Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Relatives and friends of former Cubs clubhouse manager Tom “Otis” Hellmann gather at home plate to remember Hellman before a game against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Cubs pitcher Jordan Wicks exits the dugout for the bullpen to warm up before a game against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs pitcher Jordan Wicks delivers against the Dodgers in the first inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani stands at second base in the first inning against the Cubs on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Three English bulldogs named Biscuit, from left, Angus and Gravy get attention from fans outside Wrigley Field before a game between the Cubs and Dodgers on April 6, 2024. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs designated hitter Christopher Morel signs autographs before a game against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivers against the Cubs in the first inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto adjusts his cap during a game against the Cubs in the second inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs relief pitcher Jose Cuas throws in the fifth inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs first baseman Michael Busch grounds out against the Dodgers in the third inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Cubs reliever Jose Cuas (74), center, scrambles at the plate after throwing a wild pitch, resulting in a Dodgers run in the fifth inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs pitcher Jordan Wicks walks through the dugout after the top of the third inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (18) takes a meeting on the mound against the Cubs in the first inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani waves to the third-base umpire while standing at third base in the fifth inning against the Cubs on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner, left, catches a popup to end the top of the third inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the third inning against the Cubs on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Cubs manager Craig Counsell, right, waits with players during a pitching change in the fifth inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani swings through on a single against the Cubs the first inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs reliever Jose Cuas heads to the dugout after throwing in the fifth inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. Cuas gave up three runs in the inning. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki fields an RBI single from Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas in the eighth inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs infielders talk during a pitching change in the fifth inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner heads to the dugout after being called out on strikes to end the sixth inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy (13) fields a grounder in the fourth inning against the Cubs on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Dodgers left fielder Chris Taylor crosses first base safely on a throwing error as Cubs first baseman Michael Busch fields the throw in the eighth inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)A quintet of shirtless fans sit in the right-field bleachers in the sixth inning of a game between the Cubs and Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
The infield shadow covers Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson as bleacher fans sit in the sun in the eighth inning against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Dodgers right fielder Teoscar Hernández catches a fly ball from Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner for an out in the ninth inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs pitcher Mark Leiter Jr. throws against the Dodgers in the ninth inning on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani swings for strike two in the ninth inning against the Cubs on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Cubs center fielder Cody Bellinger, center, walks through the dugout before a game against the Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Fans reach for a tossed ball to the bleachers before a game between the Cubs and Dodgers on April 6, 2024, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
