Cubs vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitchers – April 20

Apr 20, 2024

The Chicago Cubs (12-7) and the Miami Marlins (4-16) play on Saturday at 2:20 PM ET. The game will be held at Wrigley Field.

The probable starters are Javier Assad (2-0) for the Cubs and Jesus Luzardo (0-2) for the Marlins.

Cubs vs. Marlins Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

When: Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 2:20 PM ET

Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois

How to Watch on TV: BSFL

Probable Pitchers: Assad – CHC (2-0, 2.16 ERA) vs Luzardo – MIA (0-2, 7.65 ERA)

Cubs vs. Marlins Odds

Cubs to win: -215

Marlins to win: +179

Spread: Cubs -1.5

Total: 8.5 runs

Cubs vs. Marlins Pitcher Performance

Assad		Luzardo
3	GS	4
2-0	W-L	0-2
2.16	ERA	7.65
16.2	IP	20
5	BB	10
18	SO	21

Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Javier Assad

The Cubs will send Assad (2-0) to the mound to make his fourth start of the season. He is 2-0 with a 2.16 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 16 2/3 innings pitched.

His last time out was on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners, when the righty threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up four hits.

In three games this season, the 26-year-old has amassed a 2.16 ERA and 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .193 to opposing batters.

Assad will aim to go five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He’s averaging 5.4 frames per outing.

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Marlins Probable Starting Pitcher: Jesús Luzardo

The Marlins’ Luzardo (0-2) will make his fifth start of the season.

The left-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed seven hits in five innings pitched against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

The 26-year-old has an ERA of 7.65 and 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .276 in four games this season.

In four starts this season, Luzardo has lasted five or more innings three times, with an average of 5.0 innings per appearance.

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