The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs play a rubber match on Sunday at 4:10 p.m. ET, with the series deadlocked at 1-1. Justin Wrobleski (3-0, 1.87 ERA) will start for the Dodgers, who are 18-9 this season and second in the NL West. Shota Imanaga (2-1, 2.17 ERA) is the expected starter for the Cubs, who are 17-10 and second in the NL Central.

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Injury reportsDodgers

Tommy Edman: 10 Day IL (Ankle), Mookie Betts: 10 Day IL (Back), Brock Stewart: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Brusdar Graterol: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Snell: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Edwin Díaz: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Ben Casparius: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Landon Knack: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Bobby Miller: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gavin Stone: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jake Cousins: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kiké Hernández: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Evan Phillips: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

Cubs

Daniel Palencia: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Hunter Harvey: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Jordan Wicks: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Phil Maton: 15 Day IL (Knee), Caleb Thielbar: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Ethan Roberts: 15 Day IL (Finger), Porter Hodge: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Justin Steele: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Shelby Miller: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cade Horton: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Christopher Austin: 60 Day IL (Knee)

Stats to know

  • Andy Pages is hitting for a .337 BA, .383 OBP and .551 SLG with a 22.4% strikeout rate and a 6.5% walk rate. His OPS is .934, which ranks 12th in MLB, and he has scored 14 runs. In 107 plate appearances, he has hit five home runs and driven in 24 runs (3rd in MLB). Pages has been crafty on the base paths, recording four steals on five attempts.
  • In 104 plate appearances, Max Muncy is hitting .300/.394/.633 with a 1.028 OPS. He has hit nine long balls (4th in MLB), driven in 11 runs and scored 22 times.
  • Nico Hoerner has hit four home runs this season. He has also tallied 23 RBIs (7th in MLB) and has scored 16 runs. In 126 plate appearances, he has recorded a .309 BA, .381 OBP and .482 SLG with an 8.7% walk rate and a 9.5% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording seven steals on seven attempts.
  • In 113 plate appearances, Dansby Swanson has posted a 23% strikeout rate and a 16.8% walk rate while slashing .200/.336/.433 with six home runs, 21 RBIs (9th in MLB) and 22 runs scored.

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