Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs, at Great American Ball Park, September 19, 2025 Matchups, Preview

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Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2025 Chicago Cubs
Record 88-65
Manager Craig Counsell
Game # 154
On This Date 61-64
Standing 2nd (6.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 18-12
Home 46-29
Away 42-36
Extra Innings 6-5
vs. RHP 69-45
vs. LHP 19-20
1-Run Games 25-18
vs. East 14-13
vs. Central 27-19
vs. West 17-15
Inter-League 30-18

CHC Last 10 Games

Shota Imanaga (#18, 31, LHP, 9-7, 3.29)

Cincinnati Reds

Team Summary
Team Page 2025 Cincinnati Reds
Record 77-76
Manager Terry Francona
Game # 154
On This Date 56-68
Standing 3rd (17.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 13-17
Home 41-34
Away 36-42
Extra Innings 3-11
vs. RHP 58-51
vs. LHP 19-25
1-Run Games 20-21
vs. East 14-18
vs. Central 20-23
vs. West 17-13
Inter-League 26-22

CIN Last 10 Games

Nick Lodolo (#40, 27, LHP, 8-8, 3.30)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, May 23, 2025 CHC13@CIN6
Sat, May 24, 2025@CIN6 CHC4
Sun, May 25, 2025 CHC11@CIN8
Fri, May 30, 2025 CIN6@CHC2
Sat, May 31, 2025@CHC2 CIN0
Sun, Jun 01, 2025@CHC7 CIN3
Mon, Aug 04, 2025 CIN3@CHC2
Tue, Aug 05, 2025 CIN5@CHC1
Wed, Aug 06, 2025@CHC6 CIN1
Thu, Sep 18, 2025@CIN1 CHC0
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, Sep 19, 2025CHC@CIN6:40pm
Sat, Sep 20, 2025CHC@CIN6:40pm
Sun, Sep 21, 2025CHC@CIN1:40pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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CHC Batters vs CIN Pitchers
CHC Batters Stats
CIN Pitchers Stats

Cubs Batters (4.86 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.29 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.86 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.29 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 40. Lodolo* 23. Ashcraft 58. Barlow 26. Burns 28. Martinez 78. Maxwell 15. Pagán 34. Phillips 64. Santillan 31. Suter*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
13. Alcántara G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
25. Ballesteros* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
29. Busch* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 3/.666 2/.500 ··· 9/.722 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/2.167 3/.666
1. Castro# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.833 1/2.000 11/.000 ··· 6/.334 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/2.000
4. Crow-Armstrong* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.661 5/1.400 2/.500 ··· 8/1.142 ··· ··· ··· 4/2.500 4/.000
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/1.109 20/1.038 4/.000 ··· 15/.400 ··· 2/.000 ··· 4/.250 24/.432
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.850 20/.703 5/.650 ··· 12/.917 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/.600 8/1.339
15. Kelly G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 3/1.167 1/.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· 5/1.000 2/.000 1/ 6/.334
20. McGuire* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 6/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000
41. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.800 5/.000 9/1.319 ··· 5/.600 ··· 7/.453 ··· 1/.000 7/.286
6. Shaw G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 4/1.167 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000
27. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/1.162 19/.629 3/.333 ··· 9/.347 ··· 1/.000 ··· 5/1.800 5/1.400
7. Swanson G  ·   S  ·   vP 14/.572 10/1.267 5/.600 ··· 15/1.133 ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.000 5/1.100
3. Turner G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 5/.650 ··· 11/1.546 ··· 2/.500 5/1.000

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
13. Alcántara G ·  S ·  vP 8 .143 .250 .143 .393 3 .000 5 .650 .000 8 .393 0 0 0 0
25. Ballesteros* G ·  S ·  vP 47 .286 .362 .500 .862 46 .848 1 .833 27 1.074 0 0 2
29. Busch* G ·  S ·  vP 558 .257 .337 .493 .830 468 .876 90 .596 .875 95 .804 4 0 29 4
1. Castro# G ·  S ·  vP 447 .228 .316 .367 .683 334 .659 113 .752 .734 59 .505 10 4 11 6
4. Crow-Armstrong* G ·  S ·  vP 614 .246 .287 .481 .769 434 .841 180 .593 .708 94 .543 35 7 29 2
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 627 .241 .344 .422 .767 457 .802 170 .676 .736 107 1.030 6 3 23 1
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 608 .301 .350 .399 .749 472 .690 136 .952 .755 105 .946 28 6 6 4
15. Kelly G ·  S ·  vP 396 .254 .338 .445 .783 277 .777 119 .798 .825 67 .652 1 0 17 2
20. McGuire* G ·  S ·  vP 132 .216 .237 .416 .653 115 .638 17 .750 .788 35 .623 0 0 8 1
41. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 469 .217 .307 .322 .629 326 .619 143 .651 .668 21 .143 7 0 11 2
6. Shaw G ·  S ·  vP 410 .220 .290 .372 .663 307 .643 103 .720 .712 85 .497 16 5 11 7
27. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 618 .244 .324 .459 .783 442 .766 176 .826 .836 84 .637 5 2 27 3
7. Swanson G ·  S ·  vP 611 .249 .303 .419 .722 479 .696 132 .813 .716 98 .835 17 3 22 10
3. Turner G ·  S ·  vP 178 .223 .292 .325 .617 76 .391 102 .779 .670 20 .683 2 0 3 1
TOTAL .249 .321 .426 .747 .749 .740 .763 .753 154 34 205 58

CIN Pitchers

CIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
40. Lodolo* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 144.2 3.30 8.5 590 .229 .662 451 .629 139 .767 .780 64 .742 20 13 5
41. Abbott* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 156.1 2.88 8.2 643 .234 .660 477 .680 166 .601 .675 120 .855 18 11 1
23. Ashcraft G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·X········ 60.1 4.33 9.0 266 .278 .720 146 .786 120 .641 .585 18 1.000 2 4 1
58. Barlow G ·  S ·  vP ··X·oX····X·X· 66.1 4.34 10.0 295 .205 .680 179 .601 116 .801 .711 48 .969 8 12 1
26. Burns G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X······· 38.1 4.93 13.9 168 .248 .736 78 .647 90 .818 .656 17 .853 5 4 1
21. Greene G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 101.2 2.74 11.1 397 .189 .610 199 .604 198 .616 .435 114 .602 15 9 2
52. Littell G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 177.0 3.86 6.3 720 .249 .734 388 .763 332 .700 .738 109 .810 34 15 5
28. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····oo·X 159.1 4.63 6.4 660 .258 .750 358 .781 302 .714 .719 64 .829 22 12 6
78. Maxwell G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X····X···· 10.0 4.50 11.7 43 .256 .915 28 1.113 15 .557 .975 43 .915 3 1 0
15. Pagán G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·····oo·Xo 62.2 3.16 11.1 247 .170 .588 119 .647 128 .534 .643 40 .686 10 3 1
34. Phillips G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X···Xo··X 19.1 3.26 10.2 78 .154 .621 46 .442 32 .895 .726 50 .482 3 2 1
64. Santillan G ·  S ·  vP ···oo···o·oXo· 68.0 2.51 9.0 280 .206 .633 133 .521 147 .737 .621 43 .710 7 1 3
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 161.0 3.86 8.7 675 .232 .700 292 .597 383 .779 .650 118 .563 17 14 4
31. Suter* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·······o··· 67.2 4.52 7.0 291 .257 .731 174 .773 117 .669 .715 44 1.068 11 0 1
TOTAL 3.94 8.6 .235 .707 .695 .765 183 110 33
CIN Batters vs CHC Pitchers
CIN Batters Stats
CHC Pitchers Stats

Reds Batters (4.46 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.99 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Reds Batters (4.46 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (3.99 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 18. Imanaga* 38. Civale 37. Hodge 40. Keller 59. Kittredge 45. Pomeranz* 17. Rogers* 99. Soroka 24. Thielbar*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
38. Andujar G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 4/.833 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 5/.650 4/.500 ··· 1/.000
30. Benson* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 5/.933 4/.500
44. De La Cruz# G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.000 6/.334 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 4/.000 4/.250 7/.143 1/.000
4. Espinal G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.800 2/1.500 2/.000 7/1.285 6/1.500 2/.500 ··· 2/.500 2/.000
29. Friedl* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.334 6/1.100 2/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/.833 5/.200 1/2.000
3. Hayes G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 12/1.167 2/.000 2/.000 3/1.334 1/2.000 4/2.500 ··· 1/.000
12. Hays G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.600 5/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 10/.311 4/1.167 1/.000 6/.167 ···
2. Lux* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 5/.650 ··· 4/2.417 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 6/.334 ···
16. Marte G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 4/.750 ··· ··· 3/.667 ···
9. McLain G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/ 1/.000
7. Steer G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.100 6/1.500 3/.000 3/1.167 4/1.833 2/.000 1/ 4/.500 3/.000
37. Stephenson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 6/1.000 4/.250 2/1.500 1/.000 3/.666 2/1.500 4/1.250 1/.000
43. Stewart G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
35. Trevino G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 9/.444 ··· 4/1.750 1/2.000 1/.000 1/ 4/.000 2/1.500

CIN Batters

CIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
38. Andujar G ·  S ·  vP 315 .312 .349 .464 .814 231 .773 84 .924 .837 32 .710 1 0 9 1
30. Benson* G ·  S ·  vP 236 .229 .275 .453 .729 215 .731 21 .709 .829 32 .981 2 2 12 2
44. De La Cruz# G ·  S ·  vP 662 .261 .332 .430 .763 459 .836 203 .606 .818 109 .571 35 7 19 25
4. Espinal G ·  S ·  vP 328 .243 .292 .282 .575 202 .521 126 .659 .585 14 .308 2 1 0 3
29. Friedl* G ·  S ·  vP 645 .257 .362 .368 .730 458 .757 187 .665 .684 109 .636 12 3 12 3
3. Hayes G ·  S ·  vP 542 .241 .292 .314 .606 425 .630 117 .520 .723 85 .640 12 3 5 5
12. Hays G ·  S ·  vP 408 .269 .319 .460 .778 308 .709 100 1.001 .762 96 .834 7 0 15 3
2. Lux* G ·  S ·  vP 479 .267 .351 .370 .721 418 .756 61 .482 .716 79 .600 1 0 5 5
16. Marte G ·  S ·  vP 324 .274 .315 .472 .787 231 .855 93 .609 .729 103 .613 8 3 13 5
9. McLain G ·  S ·  vP 546 .222 .304 .345 .649 420 .644 126 .664 .746 81 .749 17 2 14 7
7. Steer G ·  S ·  vP 531 .240 .309 .403 .712 409 .728 122 .659 .763 65 .804 7 1 18 2
37. Stephenson G ·  S ·  vP 322 .223 .307 .399 .707 250 .679 72 .804 .619 34 .716 0 1 11 2
43. Stewart G ·  S ·  vP 48 .267 .313 .556 .868 43 .851 5 1.000 .500 48 .868 0 0 4 1
35. Trevino G ·  S ·  vP 289 .249 .285 .368 .653 213 .686 76 .561 .667 45 .522 0 0 4 4
TOTAL .245 .316 .390 .706 .726 .645 .721 .680 100 29 153 85

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
18. Imanaga* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 134.0 3.29 7.4 521 .211 .655 388 .683 133 .570 .635 93 .775 26 2 2
72. Assad G ·  S ·  vP ····X········X 27.2 4.23 4.9 116 .265 .766 70 .679 46 .884 .799 77 .675 3 1 0
16. Boyd* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 174.1 3.20 7.8 698 .238 .662 522 .685 176 .592 .718 115 .875 18 5 3
38. Civale G ·  S ·  vP ·X········X··· 97.0 4.92 7.6 416 .247 .744 207 .749 209 .739 .736 75 .627 14 1 2
37. Hodge G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X·XX·o··o·o 32.0 5.62 10.7 140 .256 .839 80 .957 60 .682 1.085 35 .671 7 1 0
22. Horton G ·  S ·  vP ··X······X···· 115.0 2.66 7.4 465 .220 .614 224 .572 241 .653 .659 104 .454 9 7 7
40. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ··oo·Xo·X··o·· 66.2 2.16 9.6 264 .182 .516 147 .477 117 .564 .507 38 .361 4 0 0
59. Kittredge G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X·o·oo···o 50.0 3.24 10.4 195 .204 .607 106 .642 89 .566 .535 38 .446 6 7 0
45. Pomeranz* G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo··oo····oo· 46.0 2.15 9.8 188 .210 .582 113 .659 75 .471 .560 36 .735 4 5 1
53. Rea G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 153.2 4.10 7.0 642 .263 .739 303 .602 339 .867 .736 108 .699 20 7 4
17. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP ·o······o····o 46.2 3.28 9.8 204 .250 .762 105 .813 99 .703 .656 33 .978 6 5 1
99. Soroka G ·  S ·  vP X··X·········· 86.1 4.69 9.7 364 .216 .689 160 .615 204 .746 .694 13 .308 12 8 4
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 116.2 3.93 6.6 471 .230 .713 233 .787 238 .638 .784 59 .582 23 8 4
24. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·oo··Xo·o·o 55.2 1.94 8.6 207 .172 .488 118 .537 89 .424 .474 32 .478 3 1 1
TOTAL 3.81 7.9 .240 .697 .715 .679 185 72 33

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