Los Angeles Dodgers vs Chicago Cubs, Doubleheader Game 1

MLB

Dodgers

17-7

7-0

Final

Cubs

9-16

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
LAD	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	2	0	7
CHC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Who won: Dodgers 7-0

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-0 in Doubleheader Game 1 on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Wrigley Field. The Dodgers win the series 3-0. The Dodgers outscored the Cubs 2-0 in the 5th inning. Austin Barnes went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Dodgers. Nico Hoerner went 2-for-3 for the Cubs.

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What it means

Season series: LAD win series 3-0.
Dodgers 7-5 on the road; Cubs 4-9 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Dodgers5th in NL West

Ben Casparius RP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Brusdar Graterol RP
Back, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Stone SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Jake Cousins RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Will Klein RP
Elbow, Soreness, right
60-Day-IL

Cubs5th in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Dodgers5th in NL West

Clayton Kershaw SP

Probable starter · 12-3, 2.28 ERA, 137 K, 0.94 WHIP

Lineup

1Mookie BettsRF
2Freddie Freeman1B
3Trea TurnerSS
4Justin Turner3B
5Max MuncyDH
6Chris TaylorLF
7Cody BellingerCF
8Austin BarnesC
9Gavin LuxSS

Cubs5th in NL Cent

Drew Smyly SP

Probable starter · 7-8, 3.47 ERA, 91 K, 1.19 WHIP

Lineup

1Willson ContrerasC
2Seiya SuzukiRF
3Yan GomesDH
4Patrick WisdomLF
5Frank Schwindel1B
6Nico HoernerSS
7Jonathan Villar3B
8Michael HermosilloCF
9Nick Madrigal2B

The series

LAD win series 3-0

Last meeting: Dodgers 0, Cubs 0 (May 6)

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 37,594
Officials: Chad Fairchild (Home Plate Umpire), Alex Mackay (First Base Umpire), Laz Diaz (Second Base Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (Third Base Umpire)