TAKING THE FIFTH: The Cubs scored all five of their runs last night in the fifth inning. They have outscored their opponents by 25 runs in the fifth, 40-15. Their next-largest differential in an inning is 19, in the second (34-15). They are +11 in the first (26-15) and ninth (17-6). (Courtesy BCB’s JohnW53)

Preview the May 13 matchup between the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

Find out how to watch the Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins series, with TV channel info, live streaming options, game times, probable starting pitching

BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs take a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Miami Marlins. Chicago is 24-18 overall and 11-9 at home. The Cubs are 19-3 in games when they scored at least five runs. Miami is 15-25 overall and 5-13 on the road. The Marlins are 13-3 in games when they have more hits than their opponents.

The bad news is that All-Star outfielder Ian Happ is heading to the injured list. The 30-year-old leadoff man has missed the Cubs' last three games with an oblique injury and will now be out awhile longer. On the plus side, Chicago is calling up one of its top prospects to replace him in the lineup.

The team sold out of their limited-edition Mexican heritage jerseys created by Pilsen-based street artist Sentrock, but fans can still get a Mexican heritage t-shirt as part of a special ticket offer.

The Show” when the call came. Triple-A Iowa manager Marty Pevey phoned Ballesteros on Monday to share the news that his big-league dream was coming true. Ballesteros threw his video game controller in excitement.

The Miami Marlins placed outfielder Dane Myers on the 10-day injured list on Monday with a right oblique strain. Outfielder Derek Hill was reinstated from the 10-day IL before