SPLITTING THE DIFFERENCE: This is the 23rd of the Cubs’ 37 series in which they have split the first two games. There was no third game in two series. In the others, the Cubs are 11-9 overall but 3-4 at home, including 2-2 after winning, then losing in the first two games. They 4-0 after winning and losing on the road. (Courtesy BCB’s JohnW53)

Justin Turner hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to give the Chicago Cubs a 5-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.

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The Cubs are favored (-140 moneyline odds) when they host the Reds (+118). The Cubs will give the ball to Mike Soroka (3-8) versus the Reds and Nick Lodolo (8-6). The Cubs won their most recent game against the Orioles yesterday by a 5-3 score.

It's Monday, August 4 and the Reds (58-54) are in Chicago to take on the Cubs (65-46). Nick Lodolo is slated to take the mound for Cincinnati against Michael Soroka for Chicago. Chicago and Cincinnati meet for the third series of the season as the Cubs won two out of three both times.