Cubs play the Phillies on home winning streak
Philadelphia Phillies (8-14, fourth in the NL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (13-9, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 7:40 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Jesus Luzardo (1-3, 7. 94 ERA, 1. 46 WHIP, 30 strikeouts); Cubs: Shota Imanaga (1-1, 2.
45 ERA, 0. 77 WHIP, 31 strikeouts) LINE: Cubs -120, Phillies +100; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs, on a five-game home winning streak, host the Philadelphia Phillies. Chicago has an 8-5 record in home games and a 13-9 record overall.
Cubs hitters have a collective . 342 on-base percentage, the third-best percentage in the majors. Philadelphia has a 3-4 record on the road and an 8-14 record overall.
The Phillies have a 5-2 record in games when they record at least eight hits. The matchup Tuesday is the fifth time these teams square off this season. The Cubs hold a 3-1 advantage in the season series.