Cleveland Indians vs Chicago Cubs 6/22/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Cleveland Indians (40-30) will battle the Chicago Cubs (40-33) in Game 2 of a series at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, at 8:05 PM ET. Cleveland just concluded a three-game weekend series versus the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 2-1 victory on Sunday. However, the Indians lost the series after the team gave up the first two installments at 10-11 on Friday and 3-6 on Saturday. In the opening of a series, the Tribe scored four runs on six hits versus the Chicago Cubs in a 4-0 shutout victory on Monday. Starter Aaron Civale went 4.2 innings in allowing zero runs on three base hits with two free bases awarded but struck out five Chicago batters in the win. Right Fielder/1st Baseman Josh Naylor earned one run and a double with two RBIs while 1st Baseman Bobby Bradley scored two runs on one base hit with an RBI for Cleveland. Second Baseman Cesar Hernandez added a one-run score on one hit in the winning effort for the Indians.

Cleveland right-hander Eli Morgan will be climbing up the pitcher’s mound to start the second installment of a series versus the Cubs on Tuesday. In his pro baseball stint, the righty thrower is 0-1 with a 12.79 ERA, a 2.37 WHIP, and awarded two free bases but struck out just six batters in 6.1 innings this season to date.

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Cleveland Indians vs Chicago Cubs Predictions 6/22/2021

Chicago, on the other hand, just prevented a series sweep after a 2-0 shutout win over the Miami Marlins in a three-game weekend set on Sunday. The Cubs lost Game 1 & 2 to Miami at 2-10 on Friday and 1-11 on Saturday. The Chicago Cubs opened the series against the Cleveland Indians with a 0-4 shutout loss on Monday. Starting Pitcher Adbert Alzolay allowed three hits and three earned runs with one base on balls while striking out five Cleveland batters in pitching for 4.2 innings in the loss. Catcher Wilson Contreras made two base hits while 1st Baseman Anthony Rizzo, Right Fielder Jason Heyward, 2nd Baseman Eric Sogard, and Pinch Hitter Rafael Ortega contributed one base hit each in the losing effort.

The Chi Cubs will be sending Right-handed Pitcher Kyle Hendricks to the bump to start Game 2 of a series against the Indians on Tuesday. The righty starter is 9-4 with a 4.13 ERA while striking out a total of 65 batters but granted 17 walks in his career starts this season. Hendricks also allowed a total of 88 hits, 41 runs (37 earned), and 19 home runs in 80.2 innings pitched this year.

Cleveland Indians vs. Chicago Cubs. The MLB Pick for this game is Cleveland +166. The Cubs lost five of their last seven contests and gave up their leadership in the NL Central Division after tying with Milwaukee. Moreover, Chicago posted a .226 team batting average that ranked 28th in MLB. Meanwhile, the Indians won five of their last seven outings overall and proved they can handle strong opponents after winning nine of their last 13 outings against an opponent with a winning record. The predicted score, Cleveland Indians will win at 5-3.

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