Tarik Skubal is making his Dodgers debut at Wrigley. Get last-minute tickets
Tarik Skubal is getting the ball in the Second City.The Los Angeles’ Dodgers newly-acquired ace will make his first start against Javier Assad and the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, Aug.4.If you’d like to see the two-time Cy Young Award winner debut in Dodger blue live, last-minute tickets are still available.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on seats for the mid-week game was $90 including fees on SeatGeek.100-level seats start at $147 including fees.Make sure to use promo code NYPOST10 for $10 off purchases over $250 at checkout (Editor’s Note: this discount is only valid for users’ first purchase on SeatGeek).Coming into the contest, the 29-year-old Skubal is 7-5 with a 2.79 ERA.
Over the previous two seasons — when he won his Cy Youngs — he went 18-4 with a 2.39 ERA and 13-6 with a 2.21 ERA.After the announcement was made, the California native held back tears in an interview before saying “It’s exciting.I’m excited.
They’ve got a good group.”Skubal joins a stacked Dodgers rotation that includes Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Emmett Sheehan, Roki Sasaki, Justin Wrobleski and possibly Shohei Ohtani as well as an injured Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow and Gavin Stone.As of now, Dave Roberts’ two-time defending World Series champions are 69-43 and ten games up on the Diamondbacks in the NL West.As for the Cubs, they’re 6.5 games behind the NL Central-leading Brewers.
At the trade deadline, they acquired Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman.The 35-year-old right hander is 5-10 with a 4.38 ERA this season.Chicago is 6-4 in their last ten games.
Most recently, they lost two of three against the Yankees.On Sunday, they fell short against Gerrit Cole, another Cy Young Award winner.For more information, our team has everything you need to know and more about Tarik Skubal’s Dodgers debut at Chicago’s Wrigley Field below.A complete breakdown of all the best prices on tickets by section at Wrigley Field to see Ta...