Chicago Cubs, which fell 4-3 at Arizona on Sunday thanks in part to going 1 for 14 with runners in scoring position, could be quieted again by Clayton Kershaw. James Russell starts for the Chicago Cubs. He has allowed 19 hits in 9 2-3 innings over three starts this season, compiling an 11.17 ERA during that span. Russell gave up four runs and five hits in four innings of Tuesday’s 4-3 loss to Colorado. Chicago Cubs vs Los Angeles Dodgers Live TV Stream. Kershaw is 1-1 with a 1.29 ERA in two career starts against the Chicago Cubs. He held them to two runs and seven hits in eight innings while striking out 12 in a 3-2 home win July 8.
Los Angeles Dodgers, who have averaged 2.6 runs en route to losing four of six, are likely looking forward to facing Chicago’s struggling starters, a group that has a major league-worst 6.12 ERA. An infield single in the seventh inning of Sunday’s 7-0 loss to San Diego extended Ethier’s hitting streak to 27 games and moved him within four of matching Willie Davis’ franchise record set in 1969. Chicago Cubs vs Los Angeles Dodgers Live Streaming Free. A three-game set against one of the worst starting rotations in baseball could help him inch closer to the club’s all-time record and join an impressive list of names.
