The San Diego Padres (26-31) host the Chicago Cubs (25-31) at 10:10 PM ET on Saturday.

The Padres will call on Yu Darvish (3-4) against the Cubs and Drew Smyly (5-2).

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Cubs vs. Padres Pitcher Matchup Info

  • Date: Saturday, June 3, 2023
  • Time: 10:10 PM ET
  • TV: Fox Sports 1
  • Location: San Diego, California
  • Venue: PETCO Park
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  • Probable Pitchers: Darvish - SD (3-4, 4.61 ERA) vs Smyly - CHC (5-2, 3.45 ERA)

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Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Drew Smyly

  • Smyly makes the start for the Cubs, his 12th of the season. He is 5-2 with a 3.45 ERA and 53 strikeouts in 60 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last outing on Sunday against the Cincinnati Reds, the left-hander threw 4 2/3 innings, allowing five earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • In 11 games this season, the 33-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.45, with 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .215 against him.
  • Smyly has collected four quality starts this year.
  • Smyly will try to record his ninth outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance.

Drew Smyly vs. Padres

  • He will face a Padres offense that ranks 25th in the league with 235 total runs scored while batting .220 as a unit. His opponent has a collective .380 slugging percentage (25th in MLB play) and has hit a total of 65 home runs (14th in the league).
  • Smyly has thrown five innings, giving up two earned runs on four hits while striking out four against the Padres this season.

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Padres Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Yu Darvish

  • The Padres will hand the ball to Darvish (3-4) for his 11th start of the season.
  • The right-hander's last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 2 2/3 innings against the New York Yankees, giving up seven earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • The 36-year-old has an ERA of 4.61 and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .244 in 10 games this season.
  • He has four quality starts in 10 chances this season.
  • In 10 starts this season, Darvish has lasted five or more innings nine times, with an average of 5.6 innings per appearance.

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