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Chicago’s arguably surpassed the Los Angeles Dodgers as the most-disciplined team in the league at the plate. It continues to get the ball in play with a low 19.7% strikeout rate in the last two weeks, and while its walk rate has fallen just a hair it remains very strong at 8.9%.

It’s Friday, May 23 and the Cubs (30-20) are in Cincinnati to take on the Reds (25-26). Matthew Boyd is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Hunter Greene for Cincinnati. Chicago has won back-to-back games and five of the past six, plus three-straight series. The Reds have lost back-to-back games after winning five straight contests,