{"id":703,"date":"2024-06-12T21:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T01:00:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-06-12T21:00:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T01:00:15","slug":"preview-chicago-cubs-clash-with-tampa-bay-rays-at-tropicana-field-on-june-13-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/12\/preview-chicago-cubs-clash-with-tampa-bay-rays-at-tropicana-field-on-june-13-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Chicago Cubs Clash with Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on June 13, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Cubs are set to take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on June 13, 2024. The game, scheduled to start at 6:50 PM, may see some light rain according to weather forecasts.<\/p>\n<p>Justin Steele will be on the pitcher&#8217;s mound for the Cubs, carrying an ERA of 3.654. Opposing him will be Taj Bradley for the Rays, who holds an ERA of 5.170.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 NL Central Division, the Cubs rank 11th with a record of 32 wins and 35 losses, which results in a .480 winning percentage. They are 5th in their division with an 8-15 record. They have won 4 of their last 10 games, suffering from a recent loss in their streak. The Cubs have performed better at home with an 18-13 record compared to their 14-22 on the road. They have won 13 day games and 19 night games, totaling 286 scored runs and 303 conceded runs.<\/p>\n<p>The Rays, positioned 10th in the AL East Division, mirror the Cubs\u2019 win-loss record at 10th in the AL East at 32-35, translating to a .480 winning percentage. They also find themselves in 5th place within their division with a 10-17 record. The Rays have recently won their last game but have similarly won only 4 of their last 10 matches. Their home performance stands at 18-22 while they have a slightly better road record of 14-13. With 13 daytime victories against 19 nighttime ones, the Rays have amassed 260 runs for and have allowed 322 against.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Cubs are set to take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on June 13, 2024. The game, scheduled to start at 6:50 PM, may see some ligh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":704,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}