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San Francisco Giants (23-14, third in the NL
West) vs. Chicago Cubs (22-15, first in the NL Central)
Chicago; Wednesday, 2:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Robbie Ray (4-0, 3.05 ERA, 1.25
WHIP, 41 strikeouts); Cubs: Ben Brown (3-2, 4.88 ERA, 1.66 WHIP,
35 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -142, Giants +120; over/under is 7
runs
BOTTOM LINE: The San Francisco Giants play the Chicago Cubs
after Heliot Ramos had four hits against the Cubs on Tuesday.
Chicago has a 22-15 record overall and a 10-8 record in home
games. Cubs hitters are batting a collective .261, the top team
batting average in the NL.
San Francisco has a 23-14 record overall and an 11-9 record on
the road. The Giants are 16-0 in games when they scored at least
five runs.
Wednesday's game is the third meeting between these teams this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Pete Crow-Armstrong has 10 doubles, a triple,
nine home runs and 26 RBIs while hitting .264 for the Cubs.
Dansby Swanson is 14 for 39 with two doubles and three home runs
over the past 10 games.
Jung Hoo Lee has four home runs, 11 walks and 23 RBIs while
hitting .312 for the Giants. Ramos is 12 for 34 with two
doubles, two home runs and four RBIs over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cubs: 5-5, .244 batting average, 3.56 ERA,
outscored opponents by 13 runs
Giants: 6-4, .259 batting average, 3.44 ERA, outscored opponents
by 11 runs
INJURIES: Cubs: Shota Imanaga: 15-Day IL (leg), Javier Assad:
60-Day IL (oblique), Justin Steele: 60-Day IL (elbow), Eli
Morgan: 15-Day IL (elbow), Tyson Miller: 15-Day IL (hip), Ryan
Brasier: 15-Day IL (hip)
Giants: Tyler Fitzgerald: 10-Day IL (ribs), Casey Schmitt:
10-Day IL (side), Jerar Encarnacion: 60-Day IL (finger), Thomas
Murphy: 60-Day IL (back)
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