"The Cubs went 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position and stranded 12 men on base, highlighting their inability to capitalize on scoring opportunities throughout the game."
"Imanaga kept the North Siders in the game until he ran out of steam in the bottom of the 6th, giving up an RBI single to catcher Dalton Rushing."
"The Cubs created plenty of scoring chances in these last two losses, but they just did not come through with a big hit when it mattered most."
The Cubs faced the Dodgers and lost 6-0, marking their first series loss in two weeks. They struggled offensively, going 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position and stranding 12 men on base. Shōta Imanaga pitched 5.1 innings, allowing five runs. The Dodgers scored three runs in the first inning and added more throughout the game, including a solo home run by Shohei Ohtani. Despite creating scoring chances, the Cubs could not convert, leading to their defeat.
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