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Even in loss, Skubal 'plenty good' in L.A. debut

Two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal didn't have his best stuff in his Los Angeles debut, landing only 51 strikes on 85 pitches, but the Dodgers also offered little run support as they dropped a 5-1 outing to the Cubs.

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Tarik Skubal's performance in his Los Angeles debut was marked by a lack of effectiveness, as he managed to throw only 51 strikes out of 85 pitches. Despite the poor outing, Skubal's performance was not entirely without merit, as he still managed to take the loss in a game where the Dodgers struggled to score, ultimately falling 5-1 to the Cubs.

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