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Set your calendars for July 19, 2024, as the Arizona Diamondbacks will challenge the Chicago Cubs at the iconic Wrigley Field starting at 2:20 PM. The forecast promises a clear sky, perfect for an exciting game of baseball.
The starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks has not yet been named, while Justin Steele, with an impressive ERA of 2.710, will take the mound for the Cubs.
As of now in the 2024 season, the Diamondbacks are ranked 7th in the NL West Division with a 49-48 record, reflecting a .510 winning percentage. They showed decent performance in division games with a 19-14 record, placing them second. Their recent play includes 6 wins in their last 10 games, though they come into this match on a losing streak of one game. The Diamondbacks have been fairly balanced on the road and at home, with 23-24 and 26-24 records respectively. They are stronger in night games, securing 30 wins compared to 19 in daytime contests. They’ve scored 482 runs while allowing 465.
In contrast, the Chicago Cubs sit 12th in the NL Central Division with a record of 47 wins to 51 losses, which results in a .480 winning percentage. They’ve struggled more within their division, having a 12-21 record which positions them fifth. However, they’ve picked up the pace recently, winning 7 of their last 10 games, and are coming into this one with a win. At home, the Cubs have a 25-21 tally, and they have faced challenges on the road with a 22-30 record. Their day and night game performances are fairly even, with 23 and 24 wins respectively. The Cubs have managed to score 415 runs and conceded 420.