Cubs vs. Padres Probable Starting Pitchers – May 7

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May 07, 2024

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The Chicago Cubs (21-15) square off against the San Diego Padres (19-19) on Tuesday at Wrigley Field at 7:40 PM ET.

The Cubs will look to Shota Imanaga (5-0) against the Padres and Randy Vasquez (0-1).

Cubs vs. Padres Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

When: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:40 PM ET

Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois

How to Watch on TV: SDPA

Probable Pitchers: Imanaga – CHC (5-0, 0.78 ERA) vs Vasquez – SD (0-1, 5.87 ERA)

Cubs vs. Padres Odds

Cubs to win: -166

Padres to win: +139

Spread: Cubs -1.5

Total: 9 runs

Cubs vs. Padres Pitcher Performance

Imanaga		Vasquez
6	GS	2
5-0	W-L	0-1
0.78	ERA	5.87
34.2	IP	7.2
4	BB	3
35	SO	5

Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Shota Imanaga

Imanaga gets the start for the Cubs, his seventh of the season. He is 5-0 with a 0.78 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 34 2/3 innings pitched.

The lefty’s most recent time out came on Wednesday against the New York Mets, when he tossed seven scoreless innings while giving up three hits.

The 30-year-old has put up a 0.78 ERA and 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings across six games this season, while giving up a batting average of .172 to opposing hitters.

Imanaga is looking to continue a third-game quality start streak in this matchup.

Imanaga will try to prolong a five-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.7 frames per appearance).

He has held his opponents without an earned run in four of his six outings this season.

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Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Randy Vasquez

Vasquez heads to the mound for the Padres to make his third start of the season, seeking his first win.

The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, April 25, when he threw 2 2/3 innings against the Colorado Rockies, giving up four earned runs.

He has pitched in two games this season with an ERA of 5.87, a batting average against of .344 and 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings.

Vasquez has started two games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings one time. He averages 3.6 innings per appearance.

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