The Chicago Cubs (37-39) open a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies (40-37) with a Tuesday meeting at Wrigley Field. First pitch is at 8:05 PM ET. The Phillies will call on Ranger Suarez (1-2) against the Cubs and Jameson Taillon (2-5).
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Philadelphia vs. Chicago Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 8:05 PM ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- How to Watch on TV: MARQ
- Probable Pitchers: Suarez – PHI (1-2, 3.50 ERA) vs Taillon – CHC (2-5, 6.71 ERA)
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Phillies vs. Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
Suarez | Taillon | |
---|---|---|
8 | GS | 12 |
1-2 | W-L | 2-5 |
3.50 | ERA | 6.71 |
43.2 | IP | 53.2 |
14 | BB | 19 |
42 | SO | 45 |
Phillies Probable Starting Pitcher: Ranger Suárez
- His last time out was on Tuesday against the Atlanta Braves, when the lefty threw six innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up four hits.
- In eight games this season, the 27-year-old has a 3.50 ERA and 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .249 to opposing hitters.
- Suarez is trying to build upon a fifth-game quality start streak in this matchup.
- In one of his eight total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
- Suarez and his team have a record of 5-3-0 against the spread when he starts.
- Out of Suarez’s eight starts with a total this season, three have hit the over.
Suarez’s Recent Performance
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Braves | Jun. 20 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
at Diamondbacks | Jun. 14 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
vs. Dodgers | Jun. 9 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
at Nationals | Jun. 4 | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
at Mets | May. 30 | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Jameson Taillon
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 1/3 innings pitched against the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, June 18.
- The 31-year-old has pitched to a 6.71 ERA this season with 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.2 walks per nine across 12 games.
- He has one quality starts in 12 chances this season.
- He has one appearance with no earned runs allowed in 12 chances this season.
- When Taillon starts, the Cubs have gone 3-9-0 against the spread.
- Taillon’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in seven of 12 games.
Taillon’s Recent Performance
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Orioles | Jun. 18 | 5.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
vs. Pirates | Jun. 13 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
at Angels | Jun. 7 | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
at Padres | Jun. 2 | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
vs. Reds | May. 27 | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
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