Suzuki leads Cubs against the Giants after 4-hit performance
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San Francisco Giants (70-69, third in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (75-64, second in the NL Central)
Chicago; Wednesday, 2:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Tristan Beck (0-0); Cubs: Jordan Wicks (2-0, 1.80 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 12 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Cubs -144, Giants +121; over/under is 10 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs take on the San Francisco Giants after Seiya Suzuki’s four-hit game on Tuesday.
Chicago has a 39-31 record in home games and a 75-64 record overall. The Cubs rank seventh in the NL with 168 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.
San Francisco has gone 32-38 on the road and 70-69 overall. Giants pitchers have a collective 4.06 ERA, which ranks fifth in the NL.
The teams meet Wednesday for the sixth time this season. The Cubs are up 4-1 in the season series.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cody Bellinger leads the Cubs with a .319 batting average, and has 23 doubles, a triple, 23 home runs, 32 walks and 84 RBI. Suzuki is 13-for-38 with three home runs and eight RBI over the past 10 games.
LaMonte Wade Jr has 14 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 38 RBI while hitting .251 for the Giants. J.D. Davis is 11-for-34 with two doubles and a home run over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Cubs: 7-3, .257 batting average, 2.85 ERA, outscored opponents by 25 runs
Giants: 4-6, .213 batting average, 4.45 ERA, outscored by eight runs
INJURIES: Cubs: Michael Fulmer: 15-Day IL (forearm), Marcus Stroman: 15-Day IL (rib), Brad Boxberger: 60-Day IL (forearm), Brandon Hughes: 60-Day IL (knee), Nick Burdi: 60-Day IL (appendicitis), Codi Heuer: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ethan Roberts: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Giants: Michael Conforto: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Mark Mathias: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ross Stripling: 15-Day IL (back), Anthony DeSclafani: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cole Waites: 60-Day IL (elbow), Thomas Szapucki: 60-Day IL (arm), Roberto Perez: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.