LOS ANGELES (Interstat) — Justin Wrobleski pitched six shutout innings, Shohei Ohtani homered and drove in a run, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-0 on Sunday evening at Dodger Stadium before a crowd of 52,060.

The game lasted 2 hours, 29 minutes.

Wrobleski, who improved to 4-0, allowed four hits, walked none and struck out six. He threw 64 pitches, 47 for strikes. The left-hander retired 10 of the final 11 batters he faced and induced 17 balls in play. His performance followed consecutive wins over Colorado on April 20 and the New York Mets on April 13, in which he combined for 15 innings with one earned run allowed.

Shota Imanaga took the loss for Chicago, falling to 2-2. The left-hander worked 5 1/3 innings, allowing six hits and five earned runs with six strikeouts and three walks. He threw 84 pitches, 62 for strikes.

The Dodgers struck early, scoring three runs in the first inning. Ohtani walked to open the bottom half, and after Freddie Freeman struck out, Teoscar Hernández drew a walk. Andy Pages lifted a sacrifice fly to right field that scored Ohtani for a 1-0 lead. Kyle Tucker followed with a double to right, putting runners at second and third. Miguel Rojas then delivered a two-run double to left field, scoring Hernández and Tucker to make it 3-0.

Chicago threatened in the second inning when Michael Busch doubled with one out, but Wrobleski struck out Dansby Swanson and then issued walks to Matt Shaw and Pete Crow-Armstrong to load the bases. Nico Hoerner struck out swinging to end the inning.

The Cubs left two more runners on base in the third inning when Carson Kelly singled with two outs, but Busch flied out to center.

Los Angeles added two runs in the sixth. Andy Pages led off with a double to right, and Tucker walked. Rojas grounded out softly to the pitcher, advancing Pages to third and Tucker to second. Dalton Rushing singled to right, scoring Pages and moving Tucker to third. Tucker later scored on a groundout by Santiago Espinal, giving the Dodgers a 5-0 lead.

Ohtani capped the scoring in the seventh inning with a solo home run to left field, his sixth of the season. The ball traveled an estimated 413 feet.

Chicago’s offense managed four hits, all singles. Hoerner singled in the first inning, Kelly singled in the third, Crow-Armstrong singled in the fourth and Busch doubled in the second. The Cubs drew six walks but struck out 11 times and left eight runners on base.

Wrobleski was supported by a Dodgers bullpen that combined for three scoreless innings. Edgardo Henriquez pitched a perfect seventh with one strikeout. Kyle Hurt retired the side in order in the eighth, and Jack Dreyer pitched a clean ninth with one strikeout.

For Chicago, Yacksel Ríos pitched 1 2/3 hitless innings with two strikeouts. Hoby Milner allowed one run on one hit in the ninth.

The Dodgers improved to 19-9, while the Cubs fell to 17-11. The victory gave Los Angeles a split in the three-game series after Chicago won 6-4 on Friday and the Dodgers won 12-4 on Saturday.

Key defensive plays included a sacrifice fly by Pages in the first, a groundout by Rojas in the sixth that moved runners into scoring position, and a sharp lineout by Dalton Rushing in the eighth.

Ohtani finished 3 for 3 with a double, a home run and one run batted in. He also walked once. Rojas went 1 for 3 with two RBIs, and Pages went 1 for 3 with a double and one RBI.

For Chicago, Hoerner went 1 for 4 with a walk, and Kelly went 1 for 4. Busch walked and was hit by a pitch.

The Cubs’ next game is Monday at San Diego, while the Dodgers host Miami on Monday.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Chicago 8, Los Angeles 5. Interstat’s ELO system gave the Dodgers a 59.20 percent probability to win, and Los Angeles had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of minus-1.5. The total score of six went under the over-under line of nine.