Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs: Aug 5, 2026

Ohtani will start Tuesday's game against the Marlins on the mound but won't bat, Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic reports.

Muncy (illness) will start at third base and bat sixth in Monday's contest against the Marlins.

Ballesteros went 1-for-4 with a grand slam in Monday's 9-7 loss against the Padres.

Boyd did not factor into the decision Monday, allowing five runs on eight hits and two walks over four-plus innings against the Padres. He struck out four.