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As New York, Chicago (Cubs) Are Continuing Three Game Series Saturday Afternoon In Chicago Illinois Clarke Schmidt Is Returning Is Opposing Javier Assad On The Mound

In May New York the team that wears the pinstripes starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt went on injured list with lat strain.

As New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Chicago (Cubs) are continuing three game series Saturday afternoon in Chicago Illinois Clarke Schmidt is returning is opposing Javier Assad on the mound.

Clarke Schmidt, Javier Assad are alike because they’re both right handed starting pitchers!

Clarke Schmidt comes into the game with record of 5-3 with an earn run average of 2.52. Clarke Schmidt last pitched in New York the team that wears the pinstripes in the starting rotation on Sunday May 26, 2024 at San Diego where he took the loss pitched 5.0 innings surrendering 3 hits, 1 earned run, 3 walks while striking out 6 San Diego batters.

Javier Assad comes into the game with record of 7-4 with an earn run average of 3.21 because on Saturday August 31, 2024 at Washington Javier Assad got the win pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 8 hits, 3 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 4 Washington batters.

According to https://www.mlb.com/player/clarke-schmidt-657376

https://www.mlb.com/player/javier-assad-665871

Though, could mother nature Clarke Schmidt from opposing Javier Assad on the mound?

There isn’t a possibility of that happening as it’s partly sunny with 0% chance of rain at first pitch partly sunny with 0% chance of rain an hour following first pitch partly sunny with 0% chance of rain at 3:00pm , 4:00pm 5:00pm when the game is supposed to be over.

According to Accuweather on ESPN App

New York the team that wears the pinstripes is a member of the American League East comes into the second game of the series with record of 81-60 is going to be looking to win the series because they won the first game 3-0 Friday in Chicago Illinois because In top of the 3rd inning Aaron Judge who is captain, center fielder for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes doubled to left. Scoring who? Gleyber Torres who is New York the team that wears the pinstripes second baseman Gleyber Torres advancing Juan Soto who is New York the team that wears the pinstripes right fielder to third base then Austin Wells who is back New York the team that wears the pinstripes backup catcher to Jose Trevino singled to left scoring Juan Soto, Aaron Judge. As Aaron Judge doubled as Austin Wells singled they offensively supported Luis Gil who started who pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 7 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Jake Cousins who is the cousin of NFL Quarterback Atlanta quarterback Kirk Cousins who relieved Luis Gil who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Tommy who relieved Jake Cousins who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Luke Weaver who was the closer for today’s instead of Clay Holmes who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs ) batters in New York the team that wears the pinstripes 3-0 win.

Following Aaron Judge doubling , Austin Wells singling offensively supporting Luis Gil, Jake Cousins, Tommy Kahnle, Luke Weaver New York the team that wears the pinstripes manager Aaron Boone had this to say about Luis Gil who started who pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 7 Chicago (Cubs) batters had this to say about the closer role!

He was excellent,”“I even thought that last inning might have been his best, just as far as real easy, not having to reach for it. It seemed real sharp to me at the finish, which was encouraging, too. Six shutout to get the series going; you couldn’t have drawn it up better.

It’ll be a little bit of everyone and different each day, depending on where we are in the lineup earlier in the game,”

We’ll just piece it together best we can. The thing is, we have really good pitchers down there. We’ve just got to get them in the right spots, Clay included. So it was a good day.”

Following Aaron Judge doubling , Austin Wells singling offensively supporting Luis Gil, Jake Cousins, Tommy Kahnle, Luke Weaver New York the team that wears the pinstripes starting pitcher Luis Gil who pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 7 Chicago (Cubs) batters had this to say about his start!

I’ve been saying it all year: pitch execution,”“[It’s] really staying within the lane that you’re trying to attack, the zones you’re trying to attack. That’s really it.”

Following Aaron Judge doubling , Austin Wells singling offensively supporting Luis Gil, Jake Cousins, Tommy Kahnle, Luke Weaver New York the team that wears the pinstripes reliever who was New York the team that wears the pinstripes closer instead of Clay Holmes in game of series when opposing Chicago (Cubs) had this to say!

losing was “something that [he] aspired to,” and Boone said that Weaver could see more save chances down the stretch.

According to Bryan Hoch MLB article https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/luis-gil-yankees-beat-cubs

Chicago (Cubs) are a member of the National League Central comes into the game with record of 72-69 because they were shutout offensively by Luis Gil who started who pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 7 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Jake Cousins who is the cousin of NFL Quarterback Atlanta quarterback Kirk Cousins who relieved Luis Gil who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Tommy Kahnle who relieved Jake Cousins who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Luke Weaver who was the closer for today’s game instead of Clay Holmes who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs ) batters. As Chicago Cubs were shutout offensively by Luis Gil, Jake Cousins, Tommy Kahnle , Luke Weaver. Ian Happ who is left fielder was 0-4 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Michiel Busch who is first baseman was 0-4 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in.Seiya Suzuki who is right fielder for Chicago (Cubs) though was designated hitter for this game was 0-3 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Cody Bellinger who is right fielder for Chicago (Cubs) was 1-2 though he contributed offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in Issac Paredes who is third baseman for Chicago (Cubs) was 0-4 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Nico Hoerner who is second baseman for Chicago (Cubs) was 0-3 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Dansby Swanson who is shortstop for Chicago (Cubs) was 0-2 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Pete Crow -Armstrong who is center fielder for Chicago (Cubs) was 0-3 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Miguel Amaya who is catcher for Chicago (Cubs) was 0-2 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in . Mike Tauchman who was pinch hitter for Chicago (Cubs) was 0-1 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in . Offensively they couldn’t provide run support for Jordan Wicks who started who pitched 5.0 innings surrendering 5 hits, 3 earned runs, 4 walks while striking 4 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters. Keegan Thompson who relieved Jordan Wicks who pitched 2.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batter. Sean Armstrong who relieved Keegan Thompson who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters . Trey Wingenter who relieved Sean Armstrong who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 2 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 0 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters.

Following Chicago Cubs offensively being shutout in the 3-0 loss by Luis Gil who started who pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 7 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Jake Cousins who is the cousin of NFL Quarterback Atlanta quarterback Kirk Cousins who relieved Luis Gil who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Tommy who relieved Jake Cousins who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Luke Weaver who was the closer for today’s instead of Clay Holmes who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs ) batters had this to say about former Chicago (Cubs) first baseman current New York the team that wears the pinstripes first baseman Anthony Rizzo who played for Chicago (Cubs ) from 2012 -2021 second baseman Nico Horner had this to say!

He was able to be here through a rebuild all the way through a championship, and be at the heart of it,

“I’ve always felt that would be the coolest thing I could be a part of here -- being a part of each phase from the end of the previous great team through some challenging years and to the next run of a lot of playoff baseball and championships, and all those things we strive to do.

“That’d be as satisfying as it gets, and he’s someone who’s actually done it.”

Following Chicago Cubs offensively being shutout in the 3-0 loss by Luis Gil who started who pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 7 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Jake Cousins who is the cousin of NFL Quarterback Atlanta quarterback Kirk Cousins who relieved Luis Gil who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Tommy who relieved Jake Cousins who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs) batters. Luke Weaver who was the closer for today’s instead of Clay Holmes who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 2 Chicago (Cubs ) batters had this to say about former Chicago (Cubs) first baseman current New York the team that wears the pinstripes first baseman Anthony Rizzo who played for Chicago (Cubs ) from 2012 -2021 Chicago (Cubs) starting pitcher Ian Happ had this to say!

“He was so important to me early in my career,”“You learn from all those guys … that have been around it a long time that are great leaders of groups. You take little things from all those guys. Anthony was one of the biggest influences on that for me.”

According to Jordan Bastian MLB article https://www.mlb.com/cubs/news/anthony-rizzo-makes-return-to-wrigley-field

First pitch is set for 2:20pm from Wrigley Field!

The game is going to be televised on Marquee Sports Network, Yes, Major League Baseball Network!