Series Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs with Probable Pitchers 7/4-7/6

MLB Series Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs with Probable Pitching 7/4-7/6

St. Louis Cardinals (47-41) at Chicago Cubs (52-35)

Game 1:

Date: Friday, July 4th
Time: 1:20 PM CDT
Broadcast: Apple.Tv+

Game 2:

Date: Saturday, July 5th
Time: 1:20 PM CDT
Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network Midwest / Marquee Sports Network

Game 3:

Date: Sunday, July 6th
Time: 6:10 PM CDT
Broadcast: ESPN

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Probable Starting Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs

Friday: Miles Mikolas (4-5, 4.76 ERA, 56 K) vs. Colin Rea (5-3, 4.37 ERA, 56 K)

Saturday: Matthew Liberatore (6-6, 3.70 ERA, 76 K) vs. Jameson Taillion (7-6, 4.44 ERA, 74 K)

Sunday: Erick Fedde (3-8, 4.56 ERA, 57 K) vs. Matthew Boyd (8-3, 2.65 ERA, 87 K)

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Team Stats

St. Louis Cardinals

AVG: .253
R: 403
HR: 87
ERA: 3.94
K: 640
WHIP: 1.26

Chicago Cubs

AVG: .255
R: 464
HR: 125
ERA: 3.78
K: 650
WHIP: 1.24

Team Leaders

St. Louis Cardinals

AVG: Brendan Donovan – .293
HR: Lars Nootbaar – 11
RBI: Willson Contreras – 51
W: Sonny Gray – 8
ERA: Sonny Gray – 3.51
K: Sonny Gray – 107

Chicago Cubs

AVG: Kyle Tucker – .287
HR: Seiya Suzuki – 23
RBI: Seiya Suzuki – 73
W: Matthew Boyd – 8
ERA: Matthew Boyd – 2.65
K: Ben Brown – 91

Next Up:

St. Louis: July 8-10 vs. Washington Nationals
Chicago: July 8-10 at Minnesota Twins

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