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The San Diego Padres, currently on an eight-game home winning streak, will host the Chicago Cubs on Monday at 9:40 p.m. EDT. The Padres have a record of 18-9 overall and 9-4 at home.
Chicago Cubs (17-11, second in the NL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (18-9, second in the NL West)
San Diego; Monday, 9:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Matthew Boyd (1-1, 5.79 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 22 strikeouts); Padres: Randy Vasquez (2-0, 1.88 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 30 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres, on an eight-game home winning streak, host the Chicago Cubs.
San Diego is 18-9 overall and 9-4 at home. Padres hitters have a collective .382 slugging percentage to rank ninth in the NL.
Chicago has a 17-11 record overall and a 6-6 record on the road. The Cubs have the third-ranked team slugging percentage in the NL at .427.
The teams meet Monday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Xander Bogaerts has two doubles and four home runs for the Padres. Luis Campusano is 11 for 26 with five doubles and three home runs over the last 10 games.
Nico Hoerner has seven doubles and four home runs for the Cubs. Michael Busch is 13 for 42 with two doubles, two home runs and eight RBIs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Padres: 7-3, .238 batting average, 5.17 ERA, outscored by five runs
Cubs: 8-2, .291 batting average, 3.90 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs
INJURIES: Padres: Yuki Matsui: 15-Day IL (groin), Bryan Hoeing: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jhony Brito: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Pivetta: 15-Day IL (elbow), : 15-Day IL (elbow), : 15-Day IL (achilles), : 10-Day IL (oblique), : 15-Day IL (elbow)
The San Diego Padres are on an eight-game home winning streak.
Matthew Boyd will pitch for the Cubs, while Randy Vasquez will pitch for the Padres.
The Padres have an overall record of 18-9 this season.

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Cubs: Riley Martin: 15-Day IL (elbow), Porter Hodge: 60-Day IL (elbow), Phil Maton: 15-Day IL (knee), Caleb Thielbar: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Jordan Wicks: 15-Day IL (forearm), Shelby Miller: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ethan Roberts: 15-Day IL (finger), Justin Steele: 60-Day IL (elbow), Christopher Austin: 60-Day IL (knee), Daniel Palencia: 15-Day IL (oblique), Hunter Harvey: 15-Day IL (tricep), Cade Horton: 60-Day IL (forearm)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.