Cubs vs. Phillies Probable Starting Pitchers – July 2

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Jul 02, 2024

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The Philadelphia Phillies (55-29) start a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs (39-46) on Tuesday at Wrigley Field. First pitch is at 8:05 PM.

The Cubs will give the nod to Hayden Wesneski (2-4) versus the Phillies and Michael Mercado.

Cubs vs. Phillies Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

When: Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 8:05 PM ET

Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois

How to Watch on TV: MARQ

Probable Pitchers: Hayden Wesneski (Cubs) – 2-4, 3.60 ERA vs Michael Mercado (Phillies) – 0-0, 0.00 ERA

Cubs vs. Phillies Odds

Cubs to win: -119

Phillies to win: +102

Spread: Cubs -1.5

Total: 9.5 runs

Cubs vs. Phillies Pitcher Performance

Wesneski		Mercado
4	GS	0
2-4	W-L	0-0
3.60	ERA	0.00
45	IP	1
16	BB	0
44	SO	1

Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Hayden Wesneski

Wesneski makes the start for the Cubs, his fifth of the season. He is 2-4 with a 3.60 ERA and 44 strikeouts through 45 2/3 innings pitched.

In his last appearance on Thursday against the San Francisco Giants, the right-hander went four innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering two hits.

The 26-year-old has put together a 3.60 ERA and 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 21 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .212 to opposing hitters.

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Phillies Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael Mercado

Mercado has been named the starter for the Phillies and will make his first start this season.

The right-hander will make his MLB debut at the age of 25.

He has pitched in one game this season with an ERA of 0.00, a strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .000.

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