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Chicago Cubs NL Central
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Season Overview
Chicago Cubs Boston Red Sox
18-12 (8) Season Record (MLB Rk) 17-13 (11)
2 Division Rank 3
5 League Rank 6
10-3 Home Record 6-8
8-9 Away Record 11-5
0-0 Division Record 0-3
11-7 League Record 11-12
149 Runs For 143
135 Runs Against 106
Lost 1 Streak Won 3
Team Stats
.238 AVG .250
.318 OBP .324
.388 SLG .415
4.03 ERA 2.61
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 199.6
Age Average 27.7
Oldest Yan Gomes (36)
Youngest Kevin Alcantara (21)
Rookies 15
30 years old + 12
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 9
Free agency 19
Waivers 1
Trades 13
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 5692 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2499 games / 810 starts
Team Totals 8616 games / 810 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 207.3
Age Average 28.1
Oldest Chris Martin (37)
Youngest Luis Perales (21)
Rookies 15
30 years old + 13
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 7
Free agency 17
Waivers 2
Trades 16
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 4680 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2871 games / 792 starts
Team Totals 7715 games / 792 starts
Injuries
Bellinger, Cody Rib fracture - right 10-day injured list
Hendricks, Kyle Lower back injury 15-day injured list
Kilian, Caleb Shoulder labrum strain - right 60-day injured list
Merryweather, Julian Shoulder strain - right 60-day injured list
Peters, Mathew Suspended by MLB suspended
Smyly, Drew Hip impingement - right 15-day injured list
Steele, Justin Hamstring strain - left 15-day injured list
Suzuki, Seiya Oblique strain - right 10-day injured list
Wicks, Jordan Forearm strain - left 15-day injured list
Injuries
Bello, Brayan Lat tightness - right 15-day injured list
Bonaci, Brainer Suspended by MLB suspended
Campbell, Isaiah Shoulder impingement syndrome - right 15-day injured list
Casas, Triston Ribcage muscle strain - left 60-day injured list
Giolito, Lucas Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Gonzalez, Romy Wrist sprain - left 10-day injured list
Grissom, Vaughn Hamstring strain - left 10-day injured list
Heineman, Tyler Hamstring strain - right 10-day injured list
Hendriks, Liam Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Mata, Bryan Hamstring strain - right 15-day injured list
Murphy, Chris UCL sprain - left 60-day injured list
Pivetta, Nick Elbow strain - right 15-day injured list
Story, Trevor Shoulder surgery - left 60-day injured list
Whitlock, Garrett Oblique strain - left 15-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Michael Busch - .266
Runs Batted In Cody Bellinger - 17
Home Runs Michael Busch - 6
Wins Shota Imanaga - 4
Strikeouts Jordan Wicks - 28
ERA Javier Assad - 1.97
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Jarren Duran - .268
Runs Batted In Ceddanne Rafaela - 17
Home Runs Tyler O'Neill - 9
Wins Brayan Bello - 3
Strikeouts Tanner Houck - 41
ERA Kutter Crawford - 1.35
Who's Hot?
Javier Assad (P) 2-0, 1.97 in last 32.0IP
Shota Imanaga (P) 4-0, 0.98 in last 27.2IP
Jameson Taillon (P) 2-0, 1.5 in last 18.0IP
Mike Tauchman (DH) .386, 3HR in last 44AB
Hayden Wesneski (P) 2-0, 0.87 in last 10.1IP
Who's Not?
Miguel Amaya (C) in last 9AB
Ben Brown (P) 0-1, 5.79 in last 4.2IP
Michael Busch (1B) .133 in last 30AB
Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF) .125 in last 8AB
Ian Happ (OF) .148 in last 27AB
Nico Hoerner (IF) .095 in last 21AB
Nick Madrigal (IF) .118 in last 17AB
Matt Mervis (DH) .105 in last 19AB
Christopher Morel (IF) .141 in last 64AB
Dansby Swanson (SS) .214 in last 70AB
Who's Hot?
Wilyer Abreu (OF) .375, 2HR in last 48AB
Brennan Bernardino (P) 0-1, 0.79 in last 11.1IP
Kutter Crawford (P) 1-1, 1.35 in last 33.1IP
Cooper Criswell (P) 2-1, 1.65 in last 16.1IP
Rafael Devers (3B) .357 in last 14AB
Jarren Duran (OF) .353 in last 17AB
Tanner Houck (P) 3-2, 1.6 in last 39.1IP
Rob Refsnyder (OF) .421 in last 19AB
Josh Winckowski (P) 0-0, 1.42 in last 6.1IP
Connor Wong (C) .345, 2HR in last 29AB
Who's Not?
Chase Anderson (P) 0-1, 5.52 in last 14.2IP
Garrett Cooper (1B) .143 in last 21AB
Tyler O'Neill (OF) .222 in last 9AB
Ceddanne Rafaela (IF) .174 in last 69AB
Enmanuel Valdez (IF) .182 in last 44AB
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