It's Wednesday, April 30 and the Cubs (18-12) are in Pittsburgh to take on the Pirates (11-19). Matthew Boyd is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Carmen Mlodzinski for Pittsburgh. The Cubs won the series opener,

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For one, the Cubs draw a ton of walks and are excellent at working up pitch counts. They rank third with a walk rate of 12.4% against lefties, which should help draw out at bats and lead to fewer hits allowed.