How to Watch the Cubs vs. Cardinals Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 2

Published 1:05 am Friday, August 2, 2024

Isaac Paredes and Brendan Donovan will be among the stars on display when the Chicago Cubs face the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday at 2:20 PM ET, at Wrigley Field.

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Cubs vs. Cardinals Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info

  • Date: Friday, August 2, 2024
  • Time: 2:20 PM ET
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Venue: Wrigley Field
  • TV Channel: MARQ
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Cubs Batting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cubs average one home run per game to rank 23rd in MLB play with 110 total home runs.
  • Chicago’s .379 slugging percentage ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Cubs rank 23rd in the majors with a .234 batting average.
  • Chicago ranks 17th in runs scored with 462 (4.2 per game).
  • The Cubs’ .310 on-base percentage ranks 17th in MLB.
  • The Cubs strike out 8.7 times per game, the No. 22 mark in the majors.
  • Chicago has a 3.79 team ERA that ranks ninth across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Chicago has a collective 8.7 K/9, the 10th-best in MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Cubs combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.249).

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Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Javier Assad (5-3) gets the starting nod for the Cubs in his 20th start of the season. He has a 3.23 ERA in 94 2/3 innings pitched, with 86 strikeouts.
  • His most recent time out came on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals, when the right-hander tossed six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Assad heads into this game with four quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Assad will look to record his 13th matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging five innings per appearance.
  • In four of his 19 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.

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Cubs Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Cubs Starter Opponent Starter
7/28/2024 Royals W 7-3 Away Javier Assad Cole Ragans
7/29/2024 Reds L 7-1 Away Jameson Taillon Carson Spiers
7/30/2024 Reds L 6-3 Away Justin Steele Tony Santillan
7/31/2024 Reds W 13-4 Away Kyle Hendricks Nick Lodolo
8/1/2024 Cardinals W 5-4 Home Shota Imanaga Sonny Gray
8/2/2024 Cardinals Home Javier Assad Erick Fedde
8/3/2024 Cardinals Home Jameson Taillon Kyle Gibson
8/4/2024 Cardinals Home Justin Steele Miles Mikolas
8/5/2024 Twins Home Kyle Hendricks David Festa
8/6/2024 Twins Home Shota Imanaga Pablo Lopez
8/7/2024 Twins Home Javier Assad Joe Ryan

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