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Probable Pitchers

Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals

, Busch Stadium
Edwin Jackson, RHP
Stats
3-8, 5.40 ERA
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Career stats

Jackson had one of his strongest starts of the season against the Mets on Friday, giving up just one run on five hits with seven strikeouts over six innings. It was his second consecutive start in which he allowed only one run.

Jake Westbrook, RHP
Stats
2-2, 2.05 ERA
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Career stats

Westbrook threw five innings in his first start back from the DL, allowing five runs (three earned) on eight hits. The righty said he felt good enough to pitch much better than he did, but expects better in the future.

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Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals

, Busch Stadium
Scott Feldman, RHP
Stats
6-5, 3.05 ERA
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Career stats

Feldman was outstanding in his last start, going seven innings and giving up just one run on two hits with six strikeouts and a walk against the Mets. It was one of his best starts of the season.

Lance Lynn, RHP
Stats
9-1, 3.56 ERA
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    Lance Lynn, last 3 starts
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Career stats

Lynn picked up his ninth win, but the Marlins made him work for it. The righty allowed a career-high seven runs, struggling with his secondary pitches for five innings. Lynn helped himself, hitting a two-run single in the fifth.

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Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs

, Wrigley Field
To Be Announced

Matt Garza, RHP
Stats
1-1, 4.98 ERA
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Career stats

Matt Garza had one of his best outings of the season in his last start against the Mets, throwing seven scoreless innings and allowing three hits, but took a no-decision after Carlos Marmol couldn't nail down the win.

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Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs

, Wrigley Field
To Be Announced

Travis Wood, LHP
Stats
5-6, 2.74 ERA
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Career stats

Wood has been the most consistent pitcher on the team. The lefty has 13 quality starts in 14 outings, and he deserved better in his last start against the Cardinals. In his career vs. the Astros, he is 3-2 with a 1.89 ERA in nine starts.

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Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs

, Wrigley Field
To Be Announced

Jeff Samardzija, RHP
Stats
4-7, 3.35 ERA
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Samardzija was solid in his last outing, holding the Cardinals to seven hits over 8 1/3 innings in St. Louis, and finally got a win in June. Against the Astros, he's 3-2 with a 3.60 ERA in 17 games (two starts).

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