Dodgers edge Cubs to finish trip with four wins in seven games
by Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times
Apr 26, 2019
3 minutes
CHICAGO - Every day, the Los Angeles Dodgers construct a lineup with various variables figured into the equation. After player availability, none are given more weight than whether the opposing starting pitcher is left-handed or right-handed. And their three-game series against the Chicago Cubs this week presented a twist: left-handed starters for each game, after the Dodgers hadn't faced one since April 5.
In the Dodgers' 2-1 win Thursday, veteran Jon Lester toed the rubber at Wrigley Field for the Cubs following a two-week
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