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Chicago Cubs NL Central
Matchup Preview • ChN vs. LA
Season Overview
Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers
25-19 (10) Season Record (MLB Rk) 29-16 (5)
2 Division Rank 1
5 League Rank 3
13-6 Home Record 15-8
12-13 Away Record 14-8
4-2 Division Record 10-7
18-14 League Record 25-14
202 Runs For 237
187 Runs Against 156
Won 1 Streak Lost 1
Team Stats
.237 AVG .262
.320 OBP .344
.389 SLG .442
3.69 ERA 3.16
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) 5387 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2498 games / 827 starts
Team Totals 8760 games / 827 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 206.5
Age Average 29.4
Oldest Daniel Hudson (37)
Youngest Diego Cartaya (22)
Rookies 11
30 years old + 21
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 13
Free agency 16
Waivers 1
Trades 16
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 11543 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3958 games / 1254 starts
Team Totals 16248 games / 1254 starts
Injuries
Almonte, Yency Shoulder strain - right 15-day injured list
Alzolay, Adbert Forearm strain - right 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
Swanson, Dansby Knee sprain - right 10-day injured list
Thompson, Keegan Illness 15-day injured list
Wicks, Jordan Forearm strain - left 15-day injured list
Injuries
Brasier, Ryan Calf strain - right 15-day injured list
Brogdon, Connor Plantar fasciitis - right 15-day injured list
Gonsolin, Tony Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Graterol, Brusdar Shoulder inflammation - right 60-day injured list
Heyward, Jason Lower back tightness 10-day injured list
Hurt, Kyle Shoulder inflammation - right 60-day injured list
Kelly, Joe Shoulder strain - right 15-day injured list
Kershaw, Clayton Shoulder injury - left 60-day injured list
May, Dustin Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Miller, Bobby Shoulder inflammation - right 15-day injured list
Phillips, Evan Hamstring strain - right 15-day injured list
Sheehan, Emmet Forearm inflammation - right 60-day injured list
Toles, Andrew Bipolar disorder restricted list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Nico Hoerner - .269
Runs Batted In Christopher Morel - 28
Home Runs Christopher Morel - 9
Wins Shota Imanaga - 5
Strikeouts Shota Imanaga - 51
ERA Shota Imanaga - 0.96
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Shohei Ohtani - .364
Runs Batted In Teoscar Hernandez - 36
Home Runs Shohei Ohtani - 12
Wins Tyler Glasnow - 6
Strikeouts Tyler Glasnow - 73
ERA Tyler Glasnow - 2.53
Who's Hot?
Javier Assad (P) 3-0, 1.45 in last 37.1IP
Cody Bellinger (1B) .353, 2HR in last 34AB
Kyle Hendricks (P) 0-0, 1.8 in last 5.0IP
Shota Imanaga (P) 4-0, 1.23 in last 36.2IP
Nick Madrigal (IF) .5 in last 8AB
Jameson Taillon (P) 3-1, 1.61 in last 28.0IP
Who's Not?
Michael Busch (1B) .219 in last 64AB
Ian Happ (DH) .197 in last 71AB
Christopher Morel (IF) .221 in last 68AB
Justin Steele (P) 0-0, 6.23 in last 8.2IP
Seiya Suzuki (OF) .217 in last 23AB
Mike Tauchman (OF) .207 in last 53AB
Hayden Wesneski (P) 0-2, 5 in last 9.0IP
Who's Hot?
Mookie Betts (IF) .333, 1HR in last 36AB
Tyler Glasnow (P) 4-1, 2.25 in last 40.0IP
Shohei Ohtani (P) .367, 2HR in last 30AB
James Paxton (P) 3-0, 2.42 in last 22.1IP
Will Smith (C) .417 in last 12AB
Gavin Stone (P) 4-0, 2 in last 36.0IP
Yoshinobu Yamamoto (P) 3-0, 2.1 in last 25.2IP
Who's Not?
Walker Buehler (P) 0-1, 7.36 in last 7.1IP
Teoscar Hernandez (OF) .227 in last 75AB
Max Muncy (IF) .094 in last 32AB
James Outman (OF) .091 in last 11AB
Andy Pages (OF) .22 in last 50AB