Miami Marlins (15-26, fifth in the NL East) vs.
Chicago Cubs (25-18, first in the NL Central)
Chicago; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Ryan Weathers (0-0); Cubs: Jameson
Taillon (2-2, 4.53 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 35 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -218, Marlins +181; over/under is 8
runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins will look to end a three-game
road losing streak when they play the Chicago Cubs.
Chicago has a 12-9 record in home games and a 25-18 record
overall. The Cubs have a 16-2 record in games when they hit two
or more home runs.
Miami has gone 5-14 in road games and 15-26 overall. The Marlins
have a 9-23 record in games when they have allowed at least one
home run.
The teams meet Wednesday for the third time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Pete Crow-Armstrong leads the Cubs with 11 home
runs while slugging .545. Dansby Swanson is 12 for 32 with two
doubles, three home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games.
Eric Wagaman has eight doubles, a triple, three home runs and 10
RBIs for the Marlins. Kyle Stowers is 7 for 36 with four home
runs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cubs: 5-5, .203 batting average, 4.65 ERA,
outscored by eight runs
Marlins: 3-7, .221 batting average, 5.06 ERA, outscored by 17
runs
INJURIES: Cubs: Ian Happ: 10-Day IL (oblique), Tyson Miller:
60-Day IL (hip), Eli Morgan: 60-Day IL (elbow), Shota Imanaga:
15-Day IL (leg), Javier Assad: 60-Day IL (oblique), Justin
Steele: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ryan Brasier: 15-Day IL (hip)
Marlins: Dane Myers: 10-Day IL (oblique), Otto Lopez: 10-Day IL
(ankle), Robert Brantly: 10-Day IL (lat), Griffin Conine: 60-Day
IL (arm), Declan Cronin: 15-Day IL (hip), Ryan Weathers: 15-Day
IL (forearm), Andrew Nardi: 60-Day IL (back), Braxton Garrett:
60-Day IL (elbow), Eury Perez: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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