Cubs turn to Kyle Hendricks to get on track vs. Cardinals

History will favor Chicago Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks when he faces the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday.

Hendricks is 12-3 with a 2.82 ERA in 24 career starts against the Cardinals. He has walked just 25 batters in 153 1/3 innings against them.

But current events favor the Cardinals, because the rebuilding Cubs have lost 14 of their last 17 games coming into their three-game road series at Busch Stadium.

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