{"id":417869,"date":"2026-04-21T06:34:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=417869"},"modified":"2026-04-21T06:34:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:34:08","slug":"cubs-vs-phillies-game-2-prediction-game-today-april-21-going-for-seven-in-a-row-at-wrigley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/cubs-vs-phillies-game-2-prediction-game-today-april-21-going-for-seven-in-a-row-at-wrigley\/","title":{"rendered":"Cubs vs Phillies Game 2 Prediction Game Today April 21: Going for SEVEN IN A ROW at Wrigley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Philadelphia Phillies (8-14) at Chicago Cubs (13-9) | Wrigley Field | 6:40 PM CT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Chicago Cubs<\/strong> (13\u20139 after winning 5\u20131 yesterday) host the Philadelphia Phillies (8\u201314 on a SIX-game losing streak) at Wrigley Field for Game 2 of the four-game series. We&#8217;re on a <strong>SIX-GAME WIN STREAK<\/strong> after beating them 5\u20131 last night. We&#8217;ve <strong>outscored opponents 44\u201314<\/strong> during this streak. The Phillies have <strong>LOST SIX STRAIGHT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This is Game 2\u2014go for <strong>SEVEN IN A ROW<\/strong> and go up 2-0 in the series at Wrigley.<\/p>\n<h2>Cubs Season: 13-9 on a SIX-Game Win Streak<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Record: 13-9 (Four Games Over .500, SIX-Game Win Streak)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re 13\u20139 and FOUR GAMES OVER .500 on a <strong>SIX-GAME WIN STREAK<\/strong> after beating the Phillies 5\u20131 last night. <strong>Colin Rea<\/strong> was dominant (6.2 IP, 1 run, now 3-0). <strong>Dansby Swanson<\/strong> crushed a three-run homer. We&#8217;ve <strong>outscored opponents 44\u201314<\/strong> during this streak.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Six-Game Win Streak:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beat Phillies 11\u20132 in Philadelphia (last Wednesday)<\/li>\n<li>Swept Mets at Wrigley (three straight wins)<\/li>\n<li>Beat Phillies 5\u20131 last night at Wrigley<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outscored opponents 44\u201314<\/strong> during the streak<\/li>\n<li><strong>Longest win streak since Aug 26-Sept 1, 2024<\/strong> (also six games)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Last Night&#8217;s Dominance (5\u20131):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Colin Rea:<\/strong> 6.2 IP, 1 run, 6 hits, 5 Ks (now 3-0)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dansby Swanson:<\/strong> Three-run homer (his 5th of season)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Defense:<\/strong> Ian Happ catch in stands, Nico Hoerner diving stops<\/li>\n<li><strong>Michael Conforto:<\/strong> Sacrifice fly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Offensive Power:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>+30 run differential<\/strong> (3rd best in MLB!)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scored 44 runs, allowed just 14<\/strong> in six-game streak<\/li>\n<li>Elite defense (Happ, Hoerner, Michael Busch)<\/li>\n<li>Pitching: <strong>Allowed only 4 runs in last 3 games<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We&#8217;ve won SIX STRAIGHT and are ROLLING at Wrigley. Tonight we go for SEVEN.<\/p>\n<h2>Philadelphia Phillies: SIX-Game Losing Streak<\/h2>\n<p>The Phillies are 8\u201314 on a <strong>SIX-GAME LOSING STREAK<\/strong> after we beat them 5\u20131 last night. They&#8217;ve been <strong>outscored 42\u201310<\/strong> during their skid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phillies Six-Game Skid:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lost to us 11\u20132 in Philadelphia last Wednesday<\/li>\n<li>Got swept by someone over the weekend<\/li>\n<li>Lost 5\u20131 to us last night at Wrigley<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outscored 42\u201310 during the losing streak<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Starting pitching ERA: 5.28<\/strong> this season<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Phillies Struggles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Six straight losses<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Outscored 42\u201310<\/strong> during the streak<\/li>\n<li>Can&#8217;t score runs (10 runs in six games)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zack Wheeler on IL<\/strong> (shoulder surgery)<\/li>\n<li>Down 1-0 in this series, desperate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Phillies are REELING. Six straight losses. Outscored 42\u201310. They&#8217;re BROKEN.<\/p>\n<h2>Key Matchups at Wrigley<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Cubs Pitching (4 runs allowed in 3 games) vs Struggling Phillies<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ve allowed only <strong>4 runs in the last 3 games<\/strong>. The Phillies have scored only <strong>10 runs in six games<\/strong>. Keep them down.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cubs Offense (44 runs in 6 games) vs Phillies Pitching<\/strong><br \/>\nWe&#8217;ve scored <strong>44 runs in six games<\/strong> during this streak. The Phillies&#8217; pitching has a 5.28 ERA. ATTACK THEM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Defense: Happ, Hoerner, Busch<\/strong><br \/>\nIan Happ&#8217;s catch in the stands last night. Nico Hoerner&#8217;s diving stops. Michael Busch&#8217;s diving play. ELITE defense at Wrigley.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wrigley Field Energy<\/strong><br \/>\nSIX-game win streak. Home crowd ROARING. Phillies on six-game losing streak. The momentum is ALL on our side.<\/p>\n<h2>What the Cubs Need in Game 2<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Keep the Pitching Dominance Going<\/strong><br \/>\nOnly 4 runs allowed in the last 3 games. Colin Rea was dominant last night. Keep it rolling.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Offense Stays Hot<\/strong><br \/>\n44 runs in six games. Dansby hit a three-run bomb last night. Keep attacking.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Defense Stays ELITE<\/strong><br \/>\nHapp, Hoerner, and Busch made INCREDIBLE plays last night. Keep making the highlight plays at Wrigley.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Go for SEVEN IN A ROW<\/strong><br \/>\nSix-game win streak. Tied for longest in MLB with Atlanta. Go for SEVEN tonight.<\/p>\n<h2>Cubs Fan Prediction: SEVEN IN A ROW<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Final Score: Cubs 6, Phillies 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our pitching stays dominant\u20146-7 innings of quality work, only 2 runs allowed. The Phillies&#8217; six-game losing streak becomes SEVEN.<\/p>\n<p>Our offense keeps rolling\u20146 runs. Dansby stays hot. Ian Happ reaches base multiple times. We DOMINATE at Wrigley.<\/p>\n<p>Four-run win. We&#8217;re 14\u20139, <strong>FIVE GAMES OVER .500<\/strong>. <strong>SEVEN-GAME WIN STREAK<\/strong>. Up 2-0 in the series.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Game 2 Matters<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;re 13\u20139 on a SIX-GAME WIN STREAK. The Phillies are 8\u201314 on a SIX-GAME LOSING STREAK. We&#8217;re up 1-0 in this series after winning 5\u20131 last night.<\/p>\n<p>Win tonight and we&#8217;re 14\u20139, <strong>FIVE GAMES OVER .500<\/strong> with a <strong>SEVEN-GAME WIN STREAK<\/strong>. Up 2-0 in the series.<\/p>\n<p>Can we make it seven? Will our pitching stay dominant? Can we go FIVE GAMES OVER .500?<\/p>\n<p>We went 78\u201384 last year. Going 14\u20139 with SEVEN STRAIGHT wins would be INCREDIBLE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Go Cubs Go. 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