Cubs vs Astros Series Preview with Ballpark Nation’s Jim Christopher

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The Cubs are headed to Houston — and we’ve got your full preview! Jeff is joined by Jim Christopher of Ballpark Nation to break down the Cubs vs Astros series: key pitching matchups, hitters to watch, and what makes Minute Maid Park such a unique spot for baseball.

We also talk Astros fans, the Cubs’ approach at the plate, and why this series matters for Chicago’s playoff hopes.

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