Jack Flaherty (7-5) will take the mound for the Cardinals, his 19th start of the season.He has held his opponents without an earned run in five of his 17 outings this season.
He averages 5.7 innings per appearance on the mound.
Steele is looking for his sixth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. Steele has recorded 11 quality starts this year. His most recent time out was on Sunday against the Boston Red Sox, when the left-hander threw six innings, surrendering six earned runs while giving up 10 hits. He is 9-3 with a 2.96 ERA and 87 strikeouts through 97 1/3 innings pitched. Justin Steele will aim to claim his 10th victory when he gets the start for the Cubs, his 18th of the season. The Cardinals have a combined 1.451 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-highest in MLB. Louis has pitched to a 4.45 ERA this season, which ranks 21st in baseball. Louis averages the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the majors this season. The Cardinals rank 12th in strikeouts per game (8.4) among MLB offenses. 332 this season, which ranks third in MLB. Louis has scored 461 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB. 257 this season, which ranks 10th among MLB teams. The Cardinals have a team batting average of. The Cardinals' 133 home runs rank seventh in Major League Baseball. The Cubs have the 16th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.275). Chicago's 4.15 team ERA ranks 14th across all MLB pitching staffs. 
The 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Chicago's pitching staff ranks 22nd in MLB.The Cubs' 9.2 strikeouts per game rank 24th in MLB.11 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.8 runs per game (460 total runs). The Cubs rank 20th in MLB play with 106 home runs.
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