Clayton Kershaw dominated over seven innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the struggling Chicago Cubs 7-0 in the opener of a split doubleheader.
Chicago’s Seiya Suzuki got caught off first by Kershaw after drawing a walk in the first inning. Nico Hoerner got tagged out jogging toward second following an infield single in the second, apparently thinking the ball was out of play after shortstop Trea Turner threw wildly to first on his single.Dodgers: RHP Blake Treinen is scheduled for an MRI in Los Angeles on Monday. He has been sidelined since April 14. ... LHP Andrew Heaney was to start throwing this weekend.
Cubs: LHP Wade Miley is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Sunday. He tossed four scoreless innings Thursday for Triple-A Iowa in a rehab start against St. Paul. “Efficient. Quick,” manager David Ross said. “It's always nice to get on there and watch it and it takes you about three minutes, as fast as he works. He felt good coming out of it.” ... SS Andrelton Simmons started a rehab assignment with Iowa on Saturday. ...
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