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Chicago Cubs NL Central
Matchup Preview • ChN vs. Bal
Season Overview
Chicago Cubs Baltimore Orioles
26-22 (9) Season Record (MLB Rk) 29-16 (5)
2 Division Rank 2
5 League Rank 3
14-9 Home Record 17-10
12-13 Away Record 12-6
5-5 Division Record 7-2
19-17 League Record 21-9
212 Runs For 224
204 Runs Against 169
Lost 1 Streak Lost 1
Team Stats
.230 AVG .244
.314 OBP .303
.379 SLG .441
3.69 ERA 3.31
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 200.5
Age Average 27.7
Oldest Yan Gomes (36)
Youngest Kevin Alcantara (21)
Rookies 16
30 years old + 12
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 9
Free agency 18
Waivers 1
Trades 14
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 5894 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2513 games / 831 starts
Team Totals 8816 games / 831 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 211.4
Age Average 28.3
Oldest Craig Kimbrel (35)
Youngest Jackson Holliday (20)
Rookies 7
30 years old + 11
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 14
Free agency 3
Waivers 6
Trades 14
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 4650 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2904 games / 589 starts
Team Totals 8042 games / 589 starts
Injuries
Almonte, Yency Shoulder strain - right 15-day injured list
Alzolay, Adbert Forearm strain - right 15-day injured list
Brewer, Colten Lower back injury 15-day injured list
Hoerner, Nico Hamstring tightness - left day-to-day
Kilian, Caleb Shoulder labrum strain - right 60-day injured list
Merryweather, Julian Shoulder strain - right 60-day injured list
Palencia, Daniel Shoulder injury - right 15-day injured list
Peters, Mathew Suspended by MLB suspended
Smyly, Drew Hip impingement - right 15-day injured list
Thompson, Keegan Illness 15-day injured list
Wicks, Jordan Forearm strain - left 15-day injured list
Injuries
Bautista, Felix Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Wells, Tyler Elbow inflammation - right 15-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Nico Hoerner - .269
Runs Batted In Christopher Morel - 33
Home Runs Christopher Morel - 9
Wins Shota Imanaga - 5
Strikeouts Shota Imanaga - 58
ERA Shota Imanaga - 0.84
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Adley Rutschman - .304
Runs Batted In Gunnar Henderson - 34
Home Runs Gunnar Henderson - 16
Wins Grayson Rodriguez - 4
Strikeouts Corbin Burnes - 60
ERA Corbin Burnes - 2.56
Who's Hot?
Javier Assad (P) 3-0, 1.45 in last 37.1IP
Ben Brown (P) 1-0, 2.19 in last 12.1IP
Shota Imanaga (P) 3-0, 1.17 in last 38.1IP
Christopher Morel (IF) .375 in last 8AB
Hayden Wesneski (P) 2-2, 1.91 in last 28.1IP
Who's Not?
Miguel Amaya (C) .111 in last 9AB
Michael Busch (1B) .193 in last 57AB
Ian Happ (OF) .077 in last 13AB
Kyle Hendricks (P) 0-2, 9.5 in last 18.0IP
Nick Madrigal (IF) .222 in last 45AB
Justin Steele (P) 0-1, 6.28 in last 14.1IP
Jameson Taillon (P) 0-2, 5.19 in last 8.2IP
Mike Tauchman (OF) .224 in last 76AB
Who's Hot?
Corbin Burnes (P) 1-2, 2.37 in last 30.1IP
Colton Cowser (OF) .5 in last 10AB
Gunnar Henderson (IF) .4, 4HR in last 15AB
Cole Irvin (P) 4-0, 1.11 in last 32.1IP
John Means (P) 1-0, 5.06 in last 10.2IP
Albert Suarez (P) 2-0, 1.82 in last 24.2IP
Who's Not?
Austin Hays (OF) .182 in last 11AB
Dean Kremer (P) 0-2, 7.45 in last 9.2IP
Ryan Mountcastle (1B) .182 in last 66AB
Adley Rutschman (DH) .167 in last 12AB
Anthony Santander (OF) .196 in last 56AB
Jordan Westburg (IF) .214 in last 14AB