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Tarik Skubal starts for Dodgers as they try to avoid a home sweep

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

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  • The Dodgers will start Tarik Skubal against Cardinals rookie Quinn Mathews in a Major League Baseball game.
  • Los Angeles has lost two straight at home and is trying to avoid being swept in the series.
  • The schedule also lists Chinese Professional Baseball, Nippon Professional Baseball, the US Open, the BWF China Open and the 2026 World Club Dragon Boat Championships.

Tarik Skubal will start for the defending two-time champion Los Angeles Dodgers against St. Louis Cardinals rookie left-hander Quinn Mathews, with the Dodgers trying to end a two-game home losing streak and avoid a sweep.

The game is one of three Major League Baseball broadcasts listed in the day's schedule. Other listed MLB games are the Milwaukee Brewers against the Chicago Cubs and the Tampa Bay Rays against the Texas Rangers.

Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball schedule includes Rakuten Monkeys against the Fubon Guardians, with Wilin Rosario facing Chiang Kuo-hao; the TSG Hawks against the Uni-Lions, with Esmil Rogers facing Bruce Chen; and the Wei Chuan Dragons against the CTBC Brothers, featuring foreign-pitcher starters.

The schedule also includes SoftBank against Seibu in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, Day 5 of the US Open, quarterfinal matches at the BWF China Open and 200-meter races at the 2026 World Club Dragon Boat Championships. Broadcast outlets listed include ELTA Sports, Videoland, DAZN, MOMOTV and BOS Sports.

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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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