Stratton expected to start for the Angels against Cubs

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Los Angeles Angels (7-7, third in the AL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (5-8, fourth in the AL Central)

Chicago; Saturday, 2 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Chris Stratton (0-1, 6.48 ERA) Cubs: Kyle Hendricks (0-2, 6.48 ERA)

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels face the Chicago Cubs on Saturday at Wrigley Field.

The Cubs went 51-31 on their home field in 2018. Chicago averaged 9.0 hits per game last year while batting .258 as a team.

The Angels went 38-43 on the road in 2018. Los Angeles hit 214 total home runs and averaged 8.2 hits per game last season. These two teams did not meet in 2018.