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New York Yankees (62-48, second in the AL East) vs. Chicago Cubs (62-48, second in the NL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Max Fried (4-3, 3.23 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 61 strikeouts);

The Cubs came oh-so-close to sweeping their four-game set in St. Louis this week. But taking three of four was good enough to push them back to a season-high 15-games over .500. Now, for the third time this season,

CHICAGO (AP) — Will Warren pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning, Amed Rosario and rookie Spencer Jones each homered and the New York Yankees edged the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Friday. The Yankees rebounded from a pair of consecutive extra-inning losses against the White Sox on Chicago's South Side and have won six of nine overall.

It’s getaway day for the Chicago Cubs, who are set to face the St. Louis Cardinals for a fourth time this week. Chicago dropped their Wednesday night contest 3-2, but they still have an advantage in the series after winning on Monday and Tuesday.

Currently, the matchup between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals is experiencing a rain delay, and there has yet to be an announcement regarding a new start time.

Chicago Cubs begin the first of a four-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. The series carries pretty significant Wild Card implications, especially for the Cardinals, but also for the Cubs.

Will Warren pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning, Amed Rosario and rookie Spencer Jones each homered and the New York Yankees edged the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Friday.