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Dodgers and Cubs meet in series rubber match

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

Chicago Cubs (17-10, second in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (18-9, second in the NL West) Los Angeles; Sunday, 4:10 p. m.

EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Shota Imanaga (2-1, 2. 17 ERA, 0. 72 WHIP, 32 strikeouts); Dodgers: Justin Wrobleski (3-0, 1.

87 ERA, 0. 88 WHIP, nine strikeouts) LINE: Dodgers -131, Cubs +110; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: Both the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday. Los Angeles has a 10-4 record in home games and an 18-9 record overall.

The Dodgers are first in MLB play with 44 total home runs, averaging 1. 6 per game. Chicago has a 17-10 record overall and a 6-5 record in road games.

The Cubs have gone 14-4 in games when they record eight or more hits. The teams square off Sunday for the third time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Freddie Freeman has seven doubles, a triple and three home runs for the Dodgers.