How to Watch Cubs vs. Padres: Streaming Live and on TV - May 6
The Chicago Cubs (21-14) host the San Diego Padres (18-19) on Monday to kick off a three-game series at Wrigley Field. The matchup starts at 7:40 PM ET.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Chicago-San Diego matchup in the article below.
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Cubs vs. Padres Game Info
- Date: Monday, May 6, 2024
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- TV: SDPA
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Starting Pitching Matchup: Justin Steele vs. Yu Darvish
Justin Steele Stats & Insights
- The Cubs will send Justin Steele to the mound for his second start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Thursday, March 28 against the Texas Rangers, throwing 4 2/3 innings and giving up one earned run.
- He has pitched to a 1.93 ERA this season with 11.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.9 walks per nine across one game.
Yu Darvish Stats & Insights
- Yu Darvish gets the start for the Padres, his seventh of the season. He is 1-1 with a 3.45 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 28 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds, the righty went five scoreless innings while surrendering three hits.
- The 37-year-old has an ERA of 3.45, with 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season. Opponents are hitting .219 against him.
- Darvish is trying to collect his second quality start of the season.
- Darvish will try to build on a three-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he's averaging 4.7 frames per appearance).
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Cubs Leading Hitters
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner | 34 | .282 | .358 | .397 | 1 | 10 | 37 |
| Christopher Morel | 34 | .220 | .312 | .431 | 7 | 21 | 27 |
| Mike Tauchman | 30 | .269 | .404 | .441 | 3 | 10 | 25 |
| Michael Busch | 32 | .261 | .318 | .487 | 6 | 18 | 30 |
| Ian Happ | 32 | .235 | .355 | .319 | 1 | 12 | 28 |
Padres Leading Hitters
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurickson Profar | 37 | .344 | .430 | .533 | 5 | 23 | 42 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | 37 | .250 | .331 | .451 | 7 | 20 | 36 |
| Jake Cronenworth | 34 | .278 | .347 | .496 | 6 | 25 | 37 |
| Ha-Seong Kim | 37 | .214 | .320 | .389 | 5 | 21 | 28 |
| Luis Arraez | 35 | .311 | .354 | .385 | 0 | 6 | 46 |
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Cubs vs. Padres Injuries
Chicago's Injuries
Cody Bellinger: 10 Day IL (Rib), Seiya Suzuki: 10 Day IL (Oblique strain), Drew Smyly: 15 Day IL (Hip), Jordan Wicks: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Kyle Hendricks: 15 Day IL (Back), Justin Steele: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Julian Merryweather: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Caleb Kilian: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
San Diego's Injuries
Tucupita Marcano: 10 Day IL (Knee), Joe Musgrove: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Glenn Otto: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Luis Patiño: 15 Day IL (Elbow)
Cubs Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Cubs Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2024 | Mets | W 1-0 | Away | Shota Imanaga | Jose Butto |
| 5/2/2024 | Mets | L 7-6 | Away | Ben Brown | Adrian Houser |
| 5/3/2024 | Brewers | L 3-1 | Home | Hayden Wesneski | Joe Ross |
| 5/4/2024 | Brewers | W 6-5 | Home | Jameson Taillon | Tobias Myers |
| 5/5/2024 | Brewers | W 5-0 | Home | Javier Assad | Freddy Peralta |
| 5/6/2024 | Padres | - | Home | Justin Steele | Yu Darvish |
| 5/7/2024 | Padres | - | Home | Shota Imanaga | Joe Musgrove |
| 5/8/2024 | Padres | - | Home | Hayden Wesneski | Dylan Cease |
| 5/10/2024 | Pirates | - | Away | Jameson Taillon | Jared Jones |
| 5/11/2024 | Pirates | - | Away | Javier Assad | Bailey Falter |
| 5/12/2024 | Pirates | - | Away | Justin Steele | Mitch Keller |
Padres Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Padres Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2024 | Reds | W 6-4 | Home | Yu Darvish | Nick Martínez |
| 5/1/2024 | Reds | W 6-2 | Home | Joe Musgrove | Graham Ashcraft |
| 5/3/2024 | Diamondbacks | W 7-1 | Away | Dylan Cease | Slade Cecconi |
| 5/4/2024 | Diamondbacks | W 13-1 | Away | Michael King | Brandon Pfaadt |
| 5/5/2024 | Diamondbacks | L 11-4 | Away | Matt Waldron | Ryne Nelson |
| 5/6/2024 | Cubs | - | Away | Yu Darvish | Justin Steele |
| 5/7/2024 | Cubs | - | Away | Joe Musgrove | Shota Imanaga |
| 5/8/2024 | Cubs | - | Away | Dylan Cease | Hayden Wesneski |
| 5/10/2024 | Dodgers | - | Home | Michael King | Tyler Glasnow |
| 5/11/2024 | Dodgers | - | Home | Matt Waldron | James Paxton |
| 5/12/2024 | Dodgers | - | Home | Yu Darvish | Walker Buehler |
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