The Chicago Cubs (6-4) and Tampa Bay Rays (5-5) will meet on Tuesday at Wrigley Field, starting at 7:40 PM ET. The scheduled starters are Matt Wisler for the Rays, and Justin Steele (1-0) for the Cubs.

The Cubs took yesterday's matchup against the Rays by a 4-2 score. Keegan Thompson was the winning pitcher for the Cubs after going 3 2/3 innings without giving up an earned run on one hit, while striking out five.

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What time is Tampa Bay vs. Chicago?

  • Game Day: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
  • Game Time: 19:40 ET, 18:40 CT, 17:40 MT, 16:40 PT
  • Stadium: Wrigley Field
  • TV: Marquee Sports Network
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Who is favored to win Tampa Bay vs. Chicago?

  • Tampa Bay odds: -125
  • Chicago odds: +106

Who are the key players for Tampa Bay?

Starting pitcher (Wisler)

  • The Rays will send out Wisler for his first start of the season.
  • The 29-year-old righty has pitched in relief five times already this year, but will make his first start.
  • He has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 1.93, a batting average against of .176 and 11.6 strikeouts per nine innings.

Key hitters

  • Ji-Man Choi has racked up a team-best OBP (.581), while pacing the Rays in hits (nine). He's batting .409 with three doubles, two home runs and nine walks.
  • Wander Franco paces his team with a .500 slugging percentage. He has four doubles, a triple and a walk while hitting .342.
  • Brandon Lowe has three home runs and six walks while batting .184.
  • Manuel Margot is hitting .355 with a double and three walks.

Who are the key players for Chicago?

Starting pitcher (Steele)

  • Steele (1-0) takes the mound first for the Cubs to make his third start this season.
  • In his most recent appearance on Friday, the lefty threw 4 1/3 innings against the Colorado Rockies, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • He has a 1.93 ERA and 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are hitting .257 against him over his two games this season.

Key hitters

  • Seiya Suzuki has accumulated an on-base percentage of .564, a slugging percentage of .929, and has 12 hits, all club-highs for the Cubs.
  • Frank Schwindel is batting .256 with a double, two home runs and two walks.
  • Willson Contreras is batting .250 with three doubles, two home runs and two walks.
  • Jonathan Villar is batting .450 with two doubles and three walks.

Key stats for Tampa Bay vs. Chicago

  • The Rays average 0.7 home runs per game to rank 23rd in baseball with seven total home runs .
  • The Rays have hit zero homers away from home this season (zero per game).
  • The Cubs average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.9) in the league this season.
  • In four games at home this season, their pitchers average 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Cubs' 10 home runs rank eighth in Major League Baseball.
  • In four games at home this season, they've hit four homers, an average of 1 per contest.
  • The 10.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Rays pitching staff ranks second in MLB.
  • The Rays average nine strikeouts per nine innings on the road this season.

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