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Dodgers Favored as Skubal Makes Cubs Debut

The Los Angeles Dodgers are favored in Tuesday's matchup as two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal makes his debut against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.

Skubal, acquired from the Tigers in exchange for prospects Zyhir Hope, River Ryan, and Brady Smith, takes the mound as the Dodgers look to reverse their recent four-game losing streak. Despite his career 4.12 ERA against Chicago, Skubal enters with a 2.79 ERA this season.

The Cubs rank second in MLB with 5.13 runs per game, boasting a powerful offense that leads the league in walks and ranks fourth in RBIs. DraftKings Sportsbook lists the Dodgers as -186 moneyline favorites for Skubal's first start in LA. playerbros.org