Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds, at Wrigley Field, May 5, 2026 Matchups, Preview
Team Summary
| Team Page |
2026 Cincinnati Reds |
| Record |
20-15 |
| Manager |
Terry Francona |
| Game # |
36 |
| On This Date |
71-49 |
| Standing |
3rd (3.0 GB) |
| Links |
Schedule / Lineups / Orders |
| Splits |
Bat / Pitch |
| Gamelogs |
Bat / Pitch |
| Split Records |
|
| Last 10 |
4-6 |
| Last 20 |
11-9 |
| Last 30 |
17-13 |
| Home |
10-8 |
| Away |
10-7 |
| Extra Innings |
3-0 |
| vs. RHP |
14-14 |
| vs. LHP |
6-1 |
| 1-Run Games |
7-2 |
| vs. East |
2-2 |
| vs. Central |
1-6 |
| vs. West |
4-2 |
| Inter-League |
13-5 |
Team Summary
| Team Page |
2026 Chicago Cubs |
| Record |
23-12 |
| Manager |
Craig Counsell |
| Game # |
36 |
| On This Date |
60-54 |
| Standing |
1st (0.0 GB) |
| Links |
Schedule / Lineups / Orders |
| Splits |
Bat / Pitch |
| Gamelogs |
Bat / Pitch |
| Split Records |
|
| Last 10 |
7-3 |
| Last 20 |
16-4 |
| Last 30 |
21-9 |
| Home |
15-5 |
| Away |
8-7 |
| Extra Innings |
2-1 |
| vs. RHP |
18-7 |
| vs. LHP |
5-5 |
| 1-Run Games |
7-2 |
| vs. East |
10-3 |
| vs. Central |
2-2 |
| vs. West |
6-3 |
| Inter-League |
5-4 |
All times ET
| Date | Winner | Loser | |
|---|
| Mon, May 04, 2026 | @CHC | 5 | CIN | 4 | |
| Date | Away | Home | Time |
|---|
| Tue, May 05, 2026 | CIN | @CHC | 7:40pm |
| Wed, May 06, 2026 | CIN | @CHC | 7:40pm |
| Thu, May 07, 2026 | CIN | @CHC | 2:20pm |
| Fri, Jul 10, 2026 | CHC | @CIN | 7:10pm |
| Sat, Jul 11, 2026 | CHC | @CIN | 7:10pm |
| Sun, Jul 12, 2026 | CHC | @CIN | 1:40pm |
| Fri, Aug 28, 2026 | CIN | @CHC | 2:20pm |
| Sat, Aug 29, 2026 | CIN | @CHC | 2:20pm |
| Sun, Aug 30, 2026 | CIN | @CHC | 3:10pm |
| Fri, Sep 18, 2026 | CHC | @CIN | 6:40pm |
| Sat, Sep 19, 2026 | CHC | @CIN | 6:40pm |
| Sun, Sep 20, 2026 | CHC | @CIN | 1:40pm |
Reds Batters (4.14 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.20 RA/G)
- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
CIN Batters Table
| Batter | Links | PA | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | PA vRH | OPS vRH | PA vLH | OPS vLH | Rd OPS | PA Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | SB | CS | HR | E |
| 30. Benson* |
G · S · vP |
61 |
.192 |
.311 |
.385 |
.696 |
60 |
.709 |
1 |
.000 |
.738 |
39 |
.720 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| 22. Bleday* |
G · S · vP |
25 |
.300 |
.440 |
.800 |
1.240 |
21 |
1.524 |
4 |
.000 |
1.161 |
25 |
1.240 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
| 44. De La Cruz# |
G · S · vP |
154 |
.285 |
.364 |
.547 |
.911 |
114 |
.830 |
40 |
1.132 |
.789 |
110 |
.944 |
8 |
3 |
10 |
3 |
| 59. Dunn |
G · S · vP |
0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
| 29. Friedl* |
G · S · vP |
137 |
.198 |
.276 |
.298 |
.574 |
116 |
.600 |
21 |
.438 |
.563 |
96 |
.625 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| 3. Hayes |
G · S · vP |
94 |
.126 |
.191 |
.230 |
.421 |
74 |
.367 |
20 |
.618 |
.485 |
66 |
.476 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| 31. Lowe* |
G · S · vP |
73 |
.262 |
.342 |
.569 |
.912 |
63 |
1.070 |
10 |
.000 |
.515 |
65 |
.950 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
| 9. McLain |
G · S · vP |
143 |
.195 |
.308 |
.293 |
.600 |
111 |
.574 |
32 |
.695 |
.563 |
98 |
.600 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
| 17. Myers |
G · S · vP |
55 |
.267 |
.400 |
.333 |
.733 |
24 |
.963 |
31 |
.560 |
.646 |
39 |
.803 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 7. Steer |
G · S · vP |
124 |
.255 |
.331 |
.445 |
.776 |
95 |
.722 |
29 |
.940 |
.908 |
89 |
.858 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
| 37. Stephenson |
G · S · vP |
97 |
.190 |
.289 |
.310 |
.598 |
75 |
.642 |
22 |
.439 |
.616 |
72 |
.586 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| 27. Stewart |
G · S · vP |
151 |
.252 |
.338 |
.504 |
.842 |
119 |
.779 |
32 |
1.094 |
.658 |
109 |
.748 |
7 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
| 35. Trevino |
G · S · vP |
20 |
.158 |
.200 |
.211 |
.411 |
16 |
.258 |
4 |
1.000 |
.429 |
8 |
.625 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
.220 |
.306 |
.385 |
.692 |
|
.696 |
|
.676 |
.644 |
|
.719 |
30 |
7 |
46 |
14 |
CHC Pitchers Table
| Pitcher | Links | Usage | IP | ERA | K/9 | BF | BA | OPS | BF vRH | OPS vRH | BF vLH | OPS vLH | Rd OPS | BF Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | HR | SB | CS |
| 50. Taillon |
G · S · vP |
·····X····X···
|
34.2 |
4.41 |
8.0 |
141 |
.213 |
.755 |
75 |
.738 |
66 |
.774 |
.779 |
96 |
.768 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
| 72. Assad |
G · S · vP |
·········X·o··
|
19.0 |
7.58 |
5.2 |
84 |
.289 |
.811 |
37 |
.658 |
47 |
.933 |
.455 |
84 |
.811 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
| 16. Boyd* |
G · S · vP |
·X·····X····X·
|
24.0 |
6.00 |
11.6 |
100 |
.266 |
.714 |
81 |
.794 |
19 |
.377 |
.634 |
63 |
.751 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
| 32. Brown |
G · S · vP |
X·X··o·X····X·
|
25.2 |
2.10 |
8.4 |
101 |
.198 |
.510 |
55 |
.549 |
46 |
.461 |
.554 |
66 |
.472 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
| 30. Cabrera |
G · S · vP |
X·····X····X··
|
41.1 |
3.27 |
8.1 |
171 |
.255 |
.703 |
76 |
.664 |
95 |
.735 |
.744 |
130 |
.824 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
| 18. Imanaga* |
G · S · vP |
··X·····X····X
|
41.1 |
2.40 |
9.4 |
159 |
.169 |
.524 |
108 |
.489 |
51 |
.601 |
.455 |
118 |
.449 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
| 38. Martin |
G · S · vP |
·X···X····o·o·
|
5.0 |
5.40 |
7.2 |
22 |
.118 |
.612 |
12 |
.444 |
10 |
.800 |
.607 |
22 |
.612 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 88. Maton |
G · S · vP |
oX·o···X······
|
7.1 |
9.82 |
12.3 |
40 |
.323 |
.998 |
26 |
.862 |
14 |
1.247 |
.641 |
22 |
.981 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 41. Milner* |
G · S · vP |
oo···oX·o··XX·
|
16.2 |
2.16 |
2.7 |
65 |
.190 |
.570 |
33 |
.573 |
32 |
.567 |
.597 |
45 |
.469 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
| 48. Palencia |
G · S · vP |
··············
|
5.0 |
.00 |
9.0 |
19 |
.176 |
.498 |
9 |
.111 |
10 |
.844 |
.598 |
8 |
.250 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 53. Rea |
G · S · vP |
···X·····X····
|
32.2 |
4.41 |
8.3 |
142 |
.262 |
.674 |
52 |
.500 |
90 |
.775 |
.662 |
115 |
.638 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
| 33. Rolison* |
G · S · vP |
o··X··X···X···
|
7.2 |
3.52 |
9.4 |
28 |
.222 |
.657 |
17 |
.978 |
11 |
.182 |
1.319 |
28 |
.657 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 71. Webb |
G · S · vP |
···X···o···o·o
|
12.2 |
4.26 |
10.7 |
59 |
.314 |
.919 |
26 |
1.032 |
33 |
.828 |
.780 |
40 |
.794 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
3.89 |
8.4 |
|
.229 |
.675 |
|
|
|
|
.639 |
|
.671 |
41 |
31 |
7 |
Cubs Batters (5.43 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.80 RA/G)
- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
CHC Batters Table
| Batter | Links | PA | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | PA vRH | OPS vRH | PA vLH | OPS vLH | Hm OPS | PA Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | SB | CS | HR | E |
| 9. Amaya |
G · S · vP |
62 |
.231 |
.355 |
.365 |
.720 |
41 |
.689 |
21 |
.782 |
.567 |
47 |
.548 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
| 25. Ballesteros* |
G · S · vP |
96 |
.306 |
.375 |
.576 |
.951 |
89 |
.977 |
7 |
.619 |
.928 |
74 |
1.127 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
| 3. Bregman |
G · S · vP |
160 |
.245 |
.338 |
.360 |
.697 |
114 |
.682 |
46 |
.733 |
.720 |
115 |
.758 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
| 29. Busch* |
G · S · vP |
149 |
.213 |
.315 |
.331 |
.646 |
101 |
.641 |
48 |
.651 |
.835 |
107 |
.683 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
| 20. Conforto* |
G · S · vP |
39 |
.323 |
.436 |
.548 |
.984 |
38 |
1.014 |
1 |
.000 |
1.221 |
28 |
1.227 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 4. Crow-Armstrong* |
G · S · vP |
144 |
.237 |
.301 |
.366 |
.667 |
88 |
.618 |
56 |
.745 |
.589 |
103 |
.740 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
| 8. Happ# |
G · S · vP |
151 |
.242 |
.377 |
.500 |
.877 |
104 |
.942 |
47 |
.742 |
1.047 |
106 |
.891 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
| 2. Hoerner |
G · S · vP |
157 |
.299 |
.369 |
.460 |
.829 |
107 |
.748 |
50 |
.998 |
.802 |
114 |
.822 |
7 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
| 15. Kelly |
G · S · vP |
100 |
.314 |
.410 |
.430 |
.840 |
56 |
.677 |
44 |
1.061 |
.823 |
68 |
.941 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| 5. Lopez* |
G · S · vP |
4 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |
2 |
.000 |
2 |
.000 |
|
4 |
.000 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 6. Shaw |
G · S · vP |
86 |
.278 |
.318 |
.468 |
.786 |
44 |
.656 |
42 |
.919 |
.579 |
56 |
.838 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
| 27. Suzuki |
G · S · vP |
96 |
.321 |
.417 |
.568 |
.985 |
68 |
.983 |
28 |
.986 |
1.037 |
96 |
.985 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
| 7. Swanson |
G · S · vP |
137 |
.205 |
.328 |
.402 |
.730 |
93 |
.662 |
44 |
.874 |
.591 |
98 |
.832 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
.259 |
.352 |
.431 |
.783 |
|
.761 |
|
.830 |
.796 |
|
.839 |
20 |
4 |
46 |
17 |
CIN Pitchers Table
| Pitcher | Links | Usage | IP | ERA | K/9 | BF | BA | OPS | BF vRH | OPS vRH | BF vLH | OPS vLH | Hm OPS | BF Last 28d | OPS Last 28d | HR | SB | CS |
| 41. Abbott* |
G · S · vP |
····X·····X···
|
34.2 |
5.97 |
6.2 |
158 |
.303 |
.825 |
125 |
.753 |
33 |
1.080 |
.726 |
110 |
.892 |
5 |
7 |
1 |
| 23. Ashcraft |
G · S · vP |
X·o···X··oX···
|
17.2 |
1.02 |
9.7 |
71 |
.186 |
.612 |
36 |
.444 |
35 |
.793 |
.603 |
46 |
.564 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 49. Burke* |
G · S · vP |
o·X···o·X·X·o·
|
16.0 |
3.38 |
11.2 |
72 |
.254 |
.728 |
44 |
.777 |
28 |
.649 |
.741 |
54 |
.836 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 26. Burns |
G · S · vP |
·X····X······X
|
41.0 |
2.20 |
10.1 |
161 |
.196 |
.578 |
69 |
.365 |
92 |
.749 |
.494 |
118 |
.620 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
| 74. Franco |
G · S · vP |
··X··X··X·····
|
11.2 |
5.40 |
8.5 |
54 |
.311 |
.941 |
29 |
.905 |
25 |
.980 |
.732 |
47 |
.957 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
| 25. Lowder |
G · S · vP |
··X·····X·····
|
35.1 |
5.09 |
6.6 |
153 |
.252 |
.673 |
62 |
.624 |
91 |
.708 |
.755 |
110 |
.755 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 47. Mey |
G · S · vP |
···X·X········
|
3.0 |
3.00 |
15.0 |
13 |
.100 |
.708 |
5 |
1.000 |
8 |
.375 |
.250 |
13 |
.708 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 50. Moll* |
G · S · vP |
··Xo····oo···X
|
14.2 |
1.84 |
8.6 |
63 |
.140 |
.526 |
33 |
.690 |
30 |
.350 |
.535 |
48 |
.659 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 15. Pagán |
G · S · vP |
X···o····o····
|
14.0 |
6.43 |
7.1 |
62 |
.264 |
.867 |
31 |
.560 |
31 |
1.165 |
.843 |
34 |
.841 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
| 61. Petty |
G · S · vP |
X·············
|
5.2 |
4.76 |
1.6 |
23 |
.190 |
.642 |
13 |
1.051 |
10 |
.100 |
.642 |
23 |
.642 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 34. Phillips |
G · S · vP |
··X·X····o··X·
|
17.2 |
3.06 |
9.7 |
82 |
.150 |
.628 |
41 |
.623 |
41 |
.629 |
.754 |
59 |
.629 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 64. Santillan |
G · S · vP |
·X··o·X···X·o·
|
14.2 |
2.45 |
9.2 |
59 |
.200 |
.662 |
27 |
.568 |
32 |
.740 |
.422 |
36 |
.861 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 51. Singer |
G · S · vP |
···X·····X····
|
32.1 |
5.57 |
5.6 |
153 |
.333 |
.939 |
65 |
.930 |
88 |
.947 |
1.022 |
111 |
.960 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
4.55 |
7.9 |
|
.254 |
.763 |
|
|
|
|
.725 |
|
.808 |
38 |
21 |
5 |
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