CHICAGO (Interstat) — Nico Hoerner homered and drove in two runs, Dansby Swanson had three hits and a home run, and the Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 on Tuesday at Wrigley Field.

Javier Assad allowed one run and four hits over 5 2/3 innings for the Cubs, who improved to 65-49. Ryan Rolison pitched a scoreless inning of relief and earned the win. Tarik Skubal took the loss for the Dodgers, allowing two earned runs and four hits in six innings with six strikeouts.

Kyle Tucker homered for Los Angeles, which scored in the second inning. The Dodgers fell to 69-45.

Chicago tied the game in the third. Hoerner’s RBI single in the sixth scored Alex Bregman and put the Cubs ahead 2-1. Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki added run-scoring singles in the seventh, and the Cubs scored once more in the eighth.

The announced attendance was 40,584 and the game lasted 2:32.