Diamondbacks play the Cubs after Vargas' 4-hit game
Arizona Diamondbacks (16-15, third in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (20-12, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 2:20 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson (1-2, 7. 71 ERA, 1. 52 WHIP, 24 strikeouts); Cubs: Shota Imanaga (2-2, 3.
15 ERA, 0. 87 WHIP, 38 strikeouts) LINE: Cubs -168, Diamondbacks +142; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Diamondbacks play the Chicago Cubs after Ildemaro Vargas' four-hit game on Friday. Chicago is 20-12 overall and 12-5 in home games.
Cubs hitters have a collective . 425 slugging percentage to rank fifth in MLB. Arizona has a 7-9 record in road games and a 16-15 record overall.
The Diamondbacks have a 5-2 record in games when they hit at least two home runs. Saturday's game is the second time these teams match up this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Nico Hoerner has a .