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Chicago Cubs NL Central
Matchup Preview • ChN vs. Phi
Season Overview
Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies
23-16 (10) Season Record (MLB Rk) 27-12 (1)
2 Division Rank 1
5 League Rank 1
13-6 Home Record 15-7
10-10 Away Record 12-5
3-1 Division Record 4-3
16-11 League Record 21-10
181 Runs For 199
163 Runs Against 141
Won 1 Streak Won 1
Team Stats
.237 AVG .261
.316 OBP .335
.391 SLG .425
3.68 ERA 3.25
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) 5308 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2535 games / 819 starts
Team Totals 8743 games / 819 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 206.4
Age Average 28.4
Oldest Whit Merrifield (35)
Youngest Jose Rodriguez (22)
Rookies 6
30 years old + 15
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 5
Free agency 17
Waivers 3
Trades 15
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 8550 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2925 games / 1034 starts
Team Totals 12493 games / 1034 starts
Injuries
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
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
Wicks, Jordan Forearm strain - left 15-day injured list
Injuries
Covey, Dylan Shoulder strain - right 15-day injured list
Marchan, Rafael Lower back pain 10-day injured list
Marte, Yunior Shoulder inflammation - right 15-day injured list
Ortiz, Luis F. Ankle sprain - left 15-day injured list
Rucker, Michael Hand injury - right 15-day injured list
Turner, Trea Hamstring strain - left 10-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Mike Tauchman - .271
Runs Batted In Christopher Morel - 25
Home Runs Christopher Morel - 8
Wins Shota Imanaga - 5
Strikeouts Shota Imanaga - 43
ERA Shota Imanaga - 1.08
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Trea Turner - .343
Runs Batted In Alec Bohm - 32
Home Runs Bryce Harper - 9
Wins Ranger Suarez - 7
Strikeouts Zack Wheeler - 63
ERA Ranger Suarez - 1.50
Who's Hot?
Javier Assad (P) 2-0, 1.98 in last 36.1IP
Cody Bellinger (DH) .539, 2HR in last 13AB
Ben Brown (P) 1-1, 2.1 in last 25.2IP
Shota Imanaga (P) 4-0, 1.26 in last 35.2IP
Justin Steele (P) 0-0, 0 in last 4.2IP
Jameson Taillon (P) 3-0, 1.12 in last 24.0IP
Hayden Wesneski (P) 2-1, 1.59 in last 22.2IP
Patrick Wisdom (OF) .375, 1HR in last 8AB
Who's Not?
Michael Busch (1B) .2 in last 70AB
Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF) .227 in last 44AB
Ian Happ (OF) .22 in last 50AB
Nico Hoerner (IF) .224 in last 58AB
Nick Madrigal (IF) .191 in last 21AB
Christopher Morel (DH) .227 in last 66AB
Mike Tauchman (DH) .188 in last 32AB
Who's Hot?
Nick Castellanos (OF) .4, 1HR in last 15AB
Bryce Harper (1B) .385, 3HR in last 26AB
J.T. Realmuto (C) .379 in last 29AB
Johan Rojas (OF) .364, 1HR in last 11AB
Cristopher Sanchez (P) 1-0, 1.29 in last 7.0IP
Ranger Suarez (P) 7-0, 1.1 in last 49.0IP
Spencer Turnbull (P) 1-0, 1.84 in last 29.1IP
Zack Wheeler (P) 4-3, 1.87 in last 43.1IP
Who's Not?
Alec Bohm (IF) .154 in last 13AB
Brandon Marsh (OF) .225 in last 49AB
Whit Merrifield (IF) .143 in last 14AB
Aaron Nola (P) 0-1, 5.59 in last 9.2IP
Kyle Schwarber (OF) .216 in last 74AB