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Rangers play the Cubs with series tied 1-1
TL;DR
The Texas Rangers face the Chicago Cubs in a tied series, with both teams having one win each. The game is scheduled for Sunday at 2:35 p.m. EDT in Arlington, Texas.
Key points
- Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs are tied 1-1 in the series
- Game scheduled for Sunday at 2:35 p.m. EDT
- Jameson Taillon and Jacob deGrom are the starting pitchers
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Chicago Cubs (27-13, first in the NL Central) vs. Texas Rangers (18-21, third in the AL West)
Arlington, Texas; Sunday, 2:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Jameson Taillon (2-1, 4.24 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 36 strikeouts); Rangers: Jacob deGrom (2-2, 3.11 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 47 strikeouts)
LINE: Rangers -131, Cubs +110; over/under is 8 runs
BOTTOM LINE: Both the Texas Rangers and the Chicago Cubs are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.
Texas is 18-21 overall and 8-9 at home. The Rangers have a 13-2 record in games when they scored at least five runs.
Chicago is 27-13 overall and 9-8 in road games. Cubs hitters are batting a collective .255, which ranks third in the NL.
The matchup Sunday is the third meeting between these teams this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Corey Seager is second on the Rangers with 13 extra base hits (six doubles and seven home runs). Josh Jung is 14 for 42 with a double, a home run and six RBIs over the last 10 games.
Ian Happ leads the Cubs with 16 extra base hits (six doubles, a triple and nine home runs). Seiya Suzuki is 11 for 36 with two doubles, three home runs and eight RBIs over the last 10 games.
Q&A
What is the current series status between the Rangers and Cubs?
The series is currently tied 1-1 between the Texas Rangers and the Chicago Cubs.
Who are the starting pitchers for the Rangers vs Cubs game?
Jameson Taillon will pitch for the Cubs, while Jacob deGrom will start for the Rangers.
What time does the Rangers vs Cubs game start?
The game is scheduled to start at 2:35 p.m. EDT on Sunday.
