Cubs look to stop 3-game road slide, play the Padres
Chicago Cubs (17-12, second in the NL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (19-9, second in the NL West) San Diego; Tuesday, 9:40 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Edward Cabrera (2-0, 2. 73 ERA, 1. 18 WHIP, 22 strikeouts); Padres: Walker Buehler (1-2, 5.
75 ERA, 1. 62 WHIP, 20 strikeouts) LINE: Cubs -121, Padres +101; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs will attempt to end their three-game road skid in a matchup against the San Diego Padres. San Diego is 19-9 overall and 10-4 at home.
The Padres have a 13-1 record in games when they out-hit their opponents. Chicago is 17-12 overall and 6-7 on the road. The Cubs have the second-ranked team on-base percentage in the NL at .
352. The teams match up Tuesday for the second time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Ramon Laureano has four doubles, two triples and four home runs for the Padres.