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Utley triples, scores on wild pitch; Dodgers beat Cubs 6-5
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Utley triples, scores on wild pitch; Dodgers beat Cubs 6-5

Updated Mar. 5, 2020 1:38 a.m. ET

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) Chase Utley tripled and scored on the first of two wild pitches from Cubs starter Trevor Cahill and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Chicago 6-5 in a split-squad game on Saturday night.

Utley got to third on a shot to deep left field in the second inning and scored when Cahill lost control of a pitch to Cody Bellinger.

Austin Barnes, who walked, moved to third on the wild pitch. He then scored when Cahill threw another wild one, this time to Charlie Culberson.

Barnes also homered, a solo shot over left field in the fifth.

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Cahill gave up two hits and struck out two over three innings.

Dodger starter Brandon Beachy worked three scoreless innings, giving up two hits and striking out one.

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