MLB Series Preview: Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals with Probable Pitchers 6/3-6/5

MLB Series Preview: Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals with Probable Pitching 6/3-6/5

Chicago Cubs (37-22) at Washington Nationals (28-31)

Game 1:

Date: Tuesday, June 3rd
Time: 6:45 PM EDT
Broadcast: Marquee Sports Network / MASN

Game 2

Date: Wednesday, June 4th
Time: 6:45 PM EDT
Broadcast: Marquee Sports Network / MASN

Game 3:

Date: Thursday, June 5th
Time: 6:45 PM EDT
Broadcast: Marquee Sports Network / MASN

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Chicago Cubs Vs. Washington Nationals

Tuesday: Cade Horton (2-0, 3.98 ERA, 16 K) vs. Trevor Williams (3-5, 5.69 ERA, 43 K)

Wednesday: Matthew Boyd (5-2, 3.08 ERA, 64 K) vs. MacKenzie Gore (2-5, 3.16 ERA, 101 K)

Thursday: Colin Rea (3-2, 3.96 ERA, 43 K) vs. Jake Irvin (5-1, 3.93 ERA, 47 K)

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Team Stats

Chicago Cubs

AVG: .261
R: 341
HR: 80
ERA: 3.84
K: 473
WHIP: 1.25

Washington Nationals

AVG: .244
R: 265
HR: 60
ERA: 5.02
K: 468
WHIP: 1.39

Team Leaders

Chicago Cubs

AVG: Nico Hoerner – .301
HR: Pete Crow-Armstrong – 15
RBI: Seiya Suzuki – 52
W: James Taillon – 5
ERA: Matthew Boyd – 3.08
K: Ben Brown – 71

Washington Nationals

AVG: James Wood– .286
HR: James Wood – 16
RBI: James Wood – 44
W: Jorge Lopez – 6
ERA: MacKenzie Gore – 3.16
K: MacKenzie Gore – 101

Next Up:

Chicago: June 6 – June 8 at Detroit Tigers
Washington: June 6 – June 8 vs. Texas Rangers

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