The Chicago Cubs may make a few roster decisions in the coming weeks, which could result in some unexpected cuts.

The Astros paid tribute to the Cubs' Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressly during pregame, then beat on Chicago pitching with homers by Yainer Diaz and Cam Smith.

Guardians second. Carlos Santana homers to left field. Lane Thomas homers to left field. Nolan Jones hit by pitch. Angel Martinez strikes out swinging. Austin Hedges flies out to shallow center ...

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The Chicago Cubs are in a close battle for the NL Central, and as MLB's trade deadline looms, look for them to be acquiring pitching.

Lance McCullers Jr. gets the start as the Houston Astros face the Chicago Cubs and go for their sixth win in a row.

HOUSTON — Cam Smith hit a 3-run homer in his first game against the Cubs since being traded to Houston and Brandon Walter threw six solid innings in his first MLB victory as the Astros beat ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros begin a three-game series at home against the Chicago Cubs on Friday. Houston has a 30-13 record in home games and a 48-33 record overall.

Cubs at Astros prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for June 27 ...

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Astros -112, Cubs -107; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Astros begin a three-game series at home against the Chicago Cubs on Friday.

The Chicago Cubs need to add a starting pitcher ahead of the trade deadline, and there are bound to be perfect trade chips on the market.

Jordan Wicks has produced strong outings in back-to-back starts after coming off the injured list.