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Cubs Aim to Extend Guardians' 5-Game Skid
- The Chicago Cubs will host the Cleveland Guardians on July 2, 2025, at Wrigley Field with pitchers Cade Horton and Luis Ortiz scheduled to start.
- The game follows the Guardians’ recent struggles, including Ortiz's suspension pending an MLB investigation and the team's five-game losing streak.
- The Guardians have faced key umpiring frustrations, including a critical missed call that led to a rally for Chicago and growing tension with manager Stephen Vogt.
- Jose Ramirez will start his seventh All-Star Game and fourth consecutive as third baseman despite a recent batting slump, while Cubs’ Shota Imanaga returns healthy with a 4-2 record and 2.54 ERA.
- This matchup has playoff implications as the Cubs seek to extend Cleveland’s skid, with Guardians needing offense and pitching stability amid roster challenges.
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The Bakersfield Californian
Guardians enter matchup against the Tigers on losing streak
Detroit Tigers (54-34, first in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Guardians (40-45, third in the AL Central)
Umpire blunder costs Guardians game: Has Stephen Vogt reached his breaking point?
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A bizarre umpiring mistake that directly led to three crucial runs for the Chicago Cubs has the Guardians fuming, with typically composed manager Stephen Vogt approaching what Paul Hoynes describes as a “slow boil” that could soon erupt.
Henry Herald
Marietta Daily JournalCubs send slumping Guardians to sixth straight loss
Seiya Suzuki had two hits and three RBIs and Shota Imanaga pitched into the sixth inning as the host Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland 5-4 on Wednesday night, handing the Guardians their sixth straight loss.
Cubs aim to extend Guardians' 5-game skid
Cleveland Guardians (40-43, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (50-35, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Tanner Bibee (4-8, 3.80 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 82 strikeouts); Cubs: Shota Imanaga (4-2, 2.54 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 37 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -158, Guardians +133; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians head into the matchup against the Chicago Cubs af…
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