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Guardians bring 1-0 series lead over Cubs into game 2

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Chicago Cubs (3-4) vs. Cleveland Guardians (5-3) Cleveland; Sunday, 1:10 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Edward Cabrera (1-0, 0. 00 ERA, 0. 33 WHIP, five strikeouts); Guardians: Slade Cecconi (0-1, 12.

46 ERA, 2. 08 WHIP, five strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -132, Guardians +112; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians bring a 1-0 advantage into the latest game of the series against the Chicago Cubs. Cleveland went 88-74 overall and 45-36 at home a season ago.

The Guardians averaged 7. 4 hits per game last season while batting a collective . 226 and slugging .

373. Chicago had a 92-70 record overall and a 42-39 record on the road last season. The Cubs scored 4.