New York, Chicago (Cubs) Are Playing Finale Sunday In Bronx New York Will Warren, Shota Imanaga Are Starting New York, Chicago (Cubs) Are Looking To Win Series Before All-Star Break

New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Chicago (Cubs) are playing finale Sunday in Bronx New York Will Warren, Shota Imanaga are starting, New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Chicago (Cubs) are looking to win series before All-Star Break.

Will Warren, Shota Imanaga who are starting on the mound before All-Star Break are different because Will Warren is a right handed starting pitcher while Shota Imanaga is a left handed starting pitcher!

Will Warren comes into the finale with Chicago (Cubs) before All-Star Break with record of 6-4 with an earn run average of 4.70 because on Tuesday July 8, 2025 he got the win when opposing Seattle pitching 5.2 innings surrendering 4 hits, 0 earned runs, 2 walks while striking out Seattle batters.

Shota Imanaga comes into the finale with New York the team that wears the pinstripes before All-Star Break with record of 5-3 with an earn run average of 2.80 because on the same day date as Will Warren he took the loss at Minnesota pitching 6.0 innings surrendering 5 hits, 2 earned runs, 0 walks while striking out 1 Minnesota batter.

According to https://www.mlb.com/player/will-warren-701542

https://www.mlb.com/player/shota-imanaga-684007

Though,

Could mother nature prevent New York, Chicago (Cubs) from playing their finale before All-Star break from winning series before All-Star break from Will Warren, Shota Imanaga from making their starts on mound before All-Star break?

There is little chance of that happening because at first pitch it’s cloudy with 6 % chance of rain before intermittent clouds arrive chances of rain decrease to 3% an hour following first pitch at 3:00pm 4:00pm 4:35pm 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 finale with Chicago (Cubs) before All-Star Break with record of 53-42 is going to be looking to win the series because they won the first game of the series on Friday night in Bronx New York 11-0 Cody Bellinger who is left fielder for New York the team that wears the pinstripes played for Chicago (Cubs) for two seasons!

In 2023 season Cody Bellinger played in 130 games had 499 at bats contributed offensively 95 runs, 153 hits, 26 home runs, 97 runs batted in, 40 walks, 20 stolen bases, had a batting of 307. In 2024 season Cody Bellinger played in 130 games for Chicago (Cubs) had 516 at bats contributed offensively 72 runs, 137 hits, 18 home runs, 78 runs batted in, 45 walks,9 stolen bases had a batting of 266.

Coming into the first game of three game series between New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Chicago (Cubs) Chris Flexen who was starting pitcher for Chicago (Cubs) came in with a record of 5-0 with an earn run average 0.83 because he has yet to lose a start this season because he took no decision verses St. Louis pitching 3.2 innings surrendering 4 hits, 1 earned run, 0 walks while striking 2 St. Louis batters.

Cody Bellinger hit 3 2-run home runs in New York the team that wears the pinstripes 11-0 win when opposing former team scoring left fielder Jasson Dominguez scoring captain, right fielder Aaron Judge Friday handed Chris Flexen his first loss this season.

Where?

On the mound in Bronx New York!

Offensively Cody Bellinger’s 3 2 run home runs supported Carlos Rodon who started who pitched 8.0 innings surrendering 4 hits, 0 earned runs while striking out 8 Chicago (Cubs) batters Scott Effross who relieved Carlos Rodon who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Chicago (Cubs) batter.

Following Cody Bellinger hitting 3 2-run home runs in New York the team that wears the pinstripes 11-0 win when opposing former team Chicago (Cubs) scoring Jasson Dominguez, Aaron Judge following handing Chris Flexen first loss of the season Cody Bellinger who it 3 2-run home runs had this to say about opposing his former team about his curtain call!

It was good to see them. We were hanging out and they were hitting early,”“I have a lot of good relationships over there. It’s really a fun group of guys. I had an unbelievable time in Chicago. I love all of those guys over there. It was good to see a majority of them today and share a few laughs. It was cool.”

“Once they kind of nudged me, it was a cool moment

Following Cody Bellinger hitting 3 2-run home runs in New York the team that wears the pinstripes 11-0 win when opposing former team Chicago (Cubs) scoring Jasson Dominguez, Aaron Judge following handing Chris Flexen first loss of the season manager Aaron Boone had this to say about Cody Bellinger about opposing his former team!

He has been through a lot during his career -- MVP, massive power, shoulder injury, really down years,”

He has remade himself and adjusted. There is a lot to be said for that ability to persevere through a career to become maybe a little bit different profile player.His defensive versatility, I knew about. But to see it is impressive. To be able to play four positions the way he does at a high level. The quality of at-bats, the speed -- he does a lot of good things on a baseball field that helps you win. He is a winning player.”

According to Bill Ladson MLB article https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/cody-bellinger-homers-3-times-vs-cubs-for-yankees

Chicago (Cubs) are a member of the American League Central come into the finale before the All-Star break with record 56-39 is also going to be looking to win series before All-Star Break because they evened up the series with 5-2 win Saturday as Kyle Tucker who grounded out to New York the team that wears the pinstripes first baseman Paul Goldschmidt scoring second baseman Nico Hoerner Carson Kelly who is catcher who singled to left scoring right fielder Kyle Tucker advancing designated hitter , right fielder Seiya Suzuki Dansby Swanson grounded out to New York the team that wears the pinstripes third baseman Oswald Peraza while Seiya Suzuki scored on New York the team that wears the pinstripes second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. throwing error.

Off who?

Max Fried who started for New York the team that wears the pinstripes who pitched 3.0 innings surrendering 6 hits, 3 earned runs before exiting start, leaving start because of blister on left index finger.

The runs produced offensively off Max Fried offensively supported Matthew Boyd who started who pitched 8.0 innings surrendering 4 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 6 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters. Brad Keller who relieved Matthew Boyd who pitched 0.1 innings surrendering 2 hits, 2 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 0 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters . Daniel Palencia who relieved Brad Keller who pitched 0.2 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batter.

According to ESPN App

Following Chicago (Cubs) evening up the series at 1-1 with 5-2 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes Saturday starting pitcher Matthew Boyd had this to say about his teams 5-2 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes!

It’s a fun way to go out before the All-Star break and put us in a position to win a series tomorrow,”

Following Chicago (Cubs) evening up the series at 1-1 with 5-2 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes Saturday manager Craig Counsell had this to say about Matthew Boyd start pitching 8.0 innings surrendering 4 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 6 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters!

It was a masterful performance,”That’s a very good offensive team. … He kept it really quiet.”

Get strike one, be ahead in the count. That’s the best way to limit pitch counts -- to be ahead in the count and put the hitter in a hole, in swing mode, as soon as you can.”

We’ve got to keep the big picture in mind here,”

He’s had a heck of a first half. He’s pitched so well, he’s throwing a ton of innings. So we’ll get him fresh for the second half.”

According to Jared Greenspan MLB article https://www.mlb.com/cubs/news/matthew-boyd-pitches-8-scoreless-innings-against-yankees

First pitch is set for 1:35pm Eastern Time 12:35pm Central Time from Yankee Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Marquee Sports Network , Yes , MLB Network!