Tucker leads Cubs versus the Astros following 4-hit game
Chicago Cubs (49-34, initially in the NL Central) vs. Houston Astros (49-34, first in the AL West)
Houston; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jameson Taillon (7-5, 4.47 PERIOD, 1.10 WHIP, 70 strikeouts); Astros: Framber Valdez (8-4, 2.88 AGE, 1.13 WHIP, 102 strikeouts)
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BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Astros -157, Cubs +131; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs play the Houston Astros after Kyle Tucker had 4 hits against the Astros on Saturday.Houston has a 31-14 record in home games and a 49-34 record overall. The Astros are 17-7 in games chosen by one run.Chicago has a 24-19 record in roadway games and a 49-34 record overall. Cubs players have a cumulative.326 on-base portion, the fourth-ranked portion in the NL.The matchup Sunday is the 3rd time these groups meet this season.TOP PERFORMERS:
Isaac Paredes leads the Astros with 17 crowning achievement while slugging.471.
Mauricio Dubon is 8 for 32 with four crowning achievement and five RBIs over the past 10 games.Advertisement Tucker has 17 doubles, 4 triples, 17 home runs and 52 RBIs for the Cubs. Ian Happ is 10 for 44 with five crowning achievement and 12
RBIs over the past 10
games.LAST 10 VIDEO GAMES: Astros: 7-3,.255 batting average, 4.30 PERIOD, outscored by 3 runs Cubs: 4-6,.274 batting average, 6.31 ERA, outscored by one run INJURIES: Astros: Jeremy Pena: daily (rib), Jacob Melton: 10-Day IL (ankle), Shawn Dubin: 15-Day IL (lower arm ), Pedro Leon: 60-Day IL (knee), Brendan Rodgers: 10-Day IL (oblique), Spencer Arrighetti: 60-Day IL (thumb ), Chas McCormick: 10-Day IL (oblique ), Ronel Blanco: 60-Day IL (elbow), Zach Dezenzo: 10-Day IL (hand), Hayden Wesneski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Yordan Alvarez: 10-Day IL (hand), Luis Garcia: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cristian Javier: 60-Day IL (elbow), J.P. France: 60-Day IL (shoulder)Advertisement Cubs: Miguel Amaya: 10-Day IL( oblique), Eli Morgan: 60-Day IL(elbow), Javier Assad: 60-Day IL (oblique ), Justin Steele: 60-Day IL(elbow) ___ The Associated Press created
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