Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati Reds, at Wrigley Field, May 7, 2026 Matchups, Preview

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Cincinnati Reds

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Cincinnati Reds
Record 20-17
Manager Terry Francona
Game # 38
On This Date 60-62
Standing 3rd (5.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 16-14
Home 10-8
Away 10-9
Extra Innings 3-2
vs. RHP 14-16
vs. LHP 6-1
1-Run Games 7-4
vs. East 2-2
vs. Central 1-8
vs. West 4-2
Inter-League 13-5

CIN Last 10 Games

Rhett Lowder (#25, 24, RHP, 3-2, 5.09)

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Chicago Cubs
Record 25-12
Manager Craig Counsell
Game # 38
On This Date 61-60
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 8-2
Last 20 17-3
Last 30 22-8
Home 17-5
Away 8-7
Extra Innings 4-1
vs. RHP 19-7
vs. LHP 6-5
1-Run Games 9-2
vs. East 10-3
vs. Central 4-2
vs. West 6-3
Inter-League 5-4

CHC Last 10 Games

Shota Imanaga (#18, 32, LHP, 3-2, 2.40)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, May 04, 2026@CHC5 CIN4
Tue, May 05, 2026@CHC3 CIN2(10)
Wed, May 06, 2026@CHC7 CIN6(10)
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, May 07, 2026CIN@CHC2:20pm
Fri, Jul 10, 2026CHC@CIN7:10pm
Sat, Jul 11, 2026CHC@CIN7:10pm
Sun, Jul 12, 2026CHC@CIN1:40pm
Fri, Aug 28, 2026CIN@CHC2:20pm
Sat, Aug 29, 2026CIN@CHC2:20pm
Sun, Aug 30, 2026CIN@CHC3:10pm
Fri, Sep 18, 2026CHC@CIN6:40pm
Sat, Sep 19, 2026CHC@CIN6:40pm
Sun, Sep 20, 2026CHC@CIN1:40pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Reds Batters (4.14 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.19 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Reds Batters (4.14 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.19 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 18. Imanaga* 72. Assad 38. Martin 88. Maton 41. Milner* 48. Palencia 33. Rolison* 49. Thornton 71. Webb
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
30. Benson* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 10/1.056 1/2.000 3/.666 3/.000 1/4.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000
22. Bleday* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 ··· 1/.000 4/.250 6/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 6/.167 4/.000
44. De La Cruz# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.125 13/.891 ··· 1/.000 4/.250 3/1.334 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000
59. Dunn G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
29. Friedl* G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.444 16/.467 ··· 2/.500 3/.000 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000
3. Hayes G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.250 9/.778 ··· 7/.572 8/1.786 5/.650 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000
31. Lowe* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 8/.125 4/.833 1/.000 ··· 8/.393 4/.833
9. McLain G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.000 8/1.125 ··· 2/.000 2/2.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000
17. Myers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· ···
7. Steer G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.571 20/.535 1/5.000 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ···
37. Stephenson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 10/1.100 1/2.000 2/.000 5/1.800 3/1.334 ··· ··· ···
27. Stewart G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
35. Trevino G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.750 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 2/.000

CIN Batters

CIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
30. Benson* G ·  S ·  vP 66 .214 .333 .393 .726 65 .738 1 .000 .781 39 .877 1 1 2 1
22. Bleday* G ·  S ·  vP 34 .310 .412 .759 1.170 29 1.323 5 .400 1.099 34 1.170 0 1 4 0
44. De La Cruz# G ·  S ·  vP 164 .267 .341 .514 .855 122 .771 42 1.094 .697 111 .897 8 3 10 3
59. Dunn G ·  S ·  vP 0 0 1 0 0
29. Friedl* G ·  S ·  vP 146 .194 .273 .287 .560 124 .587 22 .418 .538 95 .587 4 0 2 1
3. Hayes G ·  S ·  vP 98 .121 .184 .220 .403 77 .352 21 .588 .440 65 .483 0 0 2 2
31. Lowe* G ·  S ·  vP 82 .274 .354 .589 .943 71 1.077 11 .091 .646 71 .995 0 0 6 0
9. McLain G ·  S ·  vP 151 .200 .307 .315 .622 118 .602 33 .695 .607 96 .618 5 2 3 0
17. Myers G ·  S ·  vP 57 .261 .404 .326 .730 24 .963 33 .562 .643 41 .794 2 0 1 0
7. Steer G ·  S ·  vP 133 .252 .323 .454 .777 104 .729 29 .940 .890 94 .890 1 0 6 2
37. Stephenson G ·  S ·  vP 102 .205 .304 .318 .622 80 .670 22 .439 .658 69 .626 0 0 2 0
27. Stewart G ·  S ·  vP 160 .245 .331 .482 .813 127 .755 33 1.055 .625 109 .664 7 0 9 0
35. Trevino G ·  S ·  vP 23 .136 .174 .182 .356 19 .216 4 1.000 .300 11 .455 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .219 .304 .385 .689 .694 .672 .645 .723 30 8 50 15

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
18. Imanaga* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 41.1 2.40 9.4 159 .169 .524 108 .489 51 .601 .455 118 .449 3 2 0
72. Assad G ·  S ·  vP ·X·········X·o 20.1 7.08 5.3 88 .275 .772 41 .591 47 .933 .385 69 .923 3 1 0
32. Brown G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··o·X···· 25.2 2.10 8.4 101 .198 .510 55 .549 46 .461 .554 58 .468 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
38. Martin G ·  S ·  vP o··X···X····o· 5.0 10.80 7.2 25 .250 .950 14 .974 11 .919 1.015 25 .950 2 0 0
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP o·oX·o···X···· 8.1 8.64 11.9 43 .294 .919 27 .825 16 1.067 .557 19 .669 1 0 0
41. Milner* G ·  S ·  vP X·oo···oX·o··X 17.2 2.55 3.1 71 .197 .581 37 .531 34 .634 .611 42 .504 2 2 0
48. Palencia G ·  S ·  vP ·o············ 6.0 .00 7.5 23 .190 .499 12 .258 11 .764 .578 12 .350 0 1 0
53. Rea G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 38.0 4.03 8.3 166 .265 .692 62 .556 104 .774 .699 119 .710 4 3 1
33. Rolison* G ·  S ·  vP ·Xo··X··X···X· 8.2 3.12 10.4 32 .200 .617 20 .906 12 .167 1.021 32 .617 1 0 0
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 40.1 4.24 8.0 164 .215 .756 86 .705 78 .815 .775 119 .767 11 7 2
49. Thornton G ·  S ·  vP o············· 1.0 .00 .0 2 .000 .000 1 .000 1 .000 .000 2 .000 0 0 0
71. Webb G ·  S ·  vP oX···X···o···o 15.1 3.52 10.0 68 .267 .788 29 .918 39 .690 .614 45 .670 3 1 1
TOTAL 3.85 8.3 .228 .673 .640 .685 45 31 8

Cubs Batters (5.41 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.81 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (5.41 RS/G) vs. Reds Pitchers (4.81 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 25. Lowder 70. Antone 23. Ashcraft 49. Burke* 74. Franco 52. Johnson 47. Mey 50. Moll* 34. Phillips 64. Santillan
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
9. Amaya G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 2/ ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
25. Ballesteros* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.667
3. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 13/.749 1/.000 6/.750 ··· 8/.250 1/2.000 1/.000
29. Busch* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 5/.650 2/.500 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 6/2.417
20. Conforto* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.833 2/.500 ··· 3/.333 1/2.000 1/.000 1/3.000 3/1.167
4. Crow-Armstrong* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 6/2.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 6/1.333
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 6/1.666 23/.891 2/.000 1/ 5/2.400 ··· 5/.400 1/.000 5/.200
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 5/.400 24/.578 ··· 1/ 4/.250 2/.000 3/.666 1/ 5/.600
15. Kelly G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/1.167 6/.900 3/.333 ··· 4/1.750 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/
5. Lopez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.500 2/.000 5/.200 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
6. Shaw G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/1.167 ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000
27. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.000 1/.000 21/.734 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 2/5.000 3/.333 1/.000 5/1.800
7. Swanson G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 1/.000 12/1.045 1/3.000 1/.000 5/.200 2/2.500 2/1.000 1/.000 9/.000

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
9. Amaya G ·  S ·  vP 67 .218 .348 .345 .694 43 .654 24 .768 .536 47 .589 0 0 2 1
25. Ballesteros* G ·  S ·  vP 100 .292 .360 .551 .911 93 .932 7 .619 .865 69 1.036 0 0 6 0
3. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 170 .245 .341 .354 .695 120 .681 50 .725 .714 116 .734 1 0 3 3
29. Busch* G ·  S ·  vP 159 .231 .340 .366 .705 106 .694 53 .721 .917 108 .830 0 0 3 1
20. Conforto* G ·  S ·  vP 41 .303 .415 .515 .930 40 .956 1 .000 1.064 21 1.134 0 0 1 0
4. Crow-Armstrong* G ·  S ·  vP 152 .246 .311 .391 .703 93 .678 59 .741 .657 102 .762 7 3 4 1
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 161 .248 .379 .511 .890 110 .995 51 .680 1.049 116 .908 2 0 9 1
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 167 .290 .365 .441 .807 113 .731 54 .958 .767 114 .723 7 0 4 1
15. Kelly G ·  S ·  vP 104 .311 .404 .422 .826 60 .665 44 1.061 .802 68 .892 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 88 .284 .322 .469 .791 44 .656 44 .923 .600 49 .825 2 1 3 1
27. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 106 .303 .406 .539 .945 74 .941 32 .949 .968 106 .945 0 0 6 0
7. Swanson G ·  S ·  vP 146 .207 .322 .388 .710 98 .625 48 .883 .575 98 .804 2 0 6 3
TOTAL .259 .352 .429 .782 .762 .824 .792 .827 22 4 49 19

CIN Pitchers

CIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
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
41. Abbott* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 40.1 5.13 6.2 182 .290 .789 144 .721 38 1.031 .665 110 .871 5 7 1
70. Antone G ·  S ·  vP o············· 1.0 .00 18.0 3 .000 .000 2 .000 1 .000 .000 3 .000 0 0 0
23. Ashcraft G ·  S ·  vP X·X·o···X··oX· 18.2 1.93 9.6 76 .203 .673 39 .462 37 .905 .729 48 .662 1 0 0
49. Burke* G ·  S ·  vP o·o·X···o·X·X· 16.2 3.24 11.3 77 .250 .743 48 .787 29 .671 .775 59 .851 0 1 0
26. Burns G ·  S ·  vP ···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··X··· 12.2 4.97 7.8 59 .292 .907 33 .833 26 1.000 .687 44 1.032 2 3 0
52. Johnson G ·  S ·  vP o····X····o·o· 13.1 4.05 8.8 58 .288 .853 33 .779 25 .951 .510 35 .798 2 1 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 oo··Xo····oo·· 15.1 1.76 8.2 67 .185 .593 35 .710 32 .466 .651 44 .819 1 0 1
34. Phillips G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X·X····o·· 19.0 3.32 9.9 89 .167 .640 45 .641 44 .635 .756 57 .600 1 1 0
64. Santillan G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X··o·X···X· 15.2 2.87 9.2 64 .200 .694 29 .528 35 .844 .530 41 .882 3 0 0
51. Singer G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 38.1 5.63 6.1 178 .323 .913 79 .823 99 .986 .960 119 .849 8 2 2
TOTAL 4.51 7.9 .254 .762 .728 .808 41 23 5

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