Cubs vs. Phillies Probable Starting Pitchers – July 2

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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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