The Chicago Cubs should be seen as NL Central favorites over the Milwaukee Brewers, largely because of their second-half strength of schedule.

At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on tickets for any one game at the ballpark with the ivy and the best seventh inning stretch in the game was $19 including fees on Vivid Seats. Other contests at Wrigley have seats starting anywhere from $21 to $110 including fees.

Preview the July 13 matchup between the New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

Here's everything that you need to know about watching the two NL Central foes clash on an afternoon edition of "Friday Night Baseball."

Its Friday, July 11 and the Cubs (55-38) are in the Bronx to begin a weekend series against the Yankees (52-41). Chris Flexen is slated to take the mound for Chicago against Carlos Rodón for New York.

Kyle Tucker, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Matthew Boyd are headed to Atlanta for the All-Star Game. Tucker and PCA will start, and Boyd will attend the festivities but won’t pitch. Meanwhile, the MLB Draft will begin soon, at 5 p.m. CT, and we’ll have an open thread for Draft commentary posting here at 4:30 p.m. CT.

In a fresh setback for the Chicago Cubs, the team has placed starting pitcher Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list due to a strained right calf.