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Chicago Cubs NL Central
Matchup Preview • ChN vs. StL
Season Overview
Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals
24-18 (10) Season Record (MLB Rk) 17-24 (24)
2 Division Rank 4
5 League Rank 12
13-6 Home Record 6-11
11-12 Away Record 11-13
4-2 Division Record 1-6
17-13 League Record 12-19
195 Runs For 146
179 Runs Against 192
Lost 1 Streak Won 2
Team Stats
.237 AVG .222
.320 OBP .302
.388 SLG .342
3.78 ERA 4.32
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) 5369 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2492 games / 825 starts
Team Totals 8736 games / 825 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 210.0
Age Average 28.0
Oldest Matt Carpenter (38)
Youngest Jordan Walker (21)
Rookies 16
30 years old + 13
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 15
Free agency 11
Waivers 3
Trades 13
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 8463 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2695 games / 1299 starts
Team Totals 12616 games / 1299 starts
Injuries
Almonte, Yency Shoulder strain - right 15-day injured list
Alzolay, Adbert Forearm strain - right 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
Contreras, Willson Forearm fracture - left 10-day injured list
Edman, Tommy Wrist injury 60-day injured list
Gallegos, Giovanny Shoulder impingement syndrome - right 15-day injured list
Matz, Steven Lower back strain 15-day injured list
Middleton, Keynan Forearm strain - right 15-day injured list
O'Brien, Riley Forearm flexor strain - right 60-day injured list
Rom, Drew Forearm strain - left 60-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Nico Hoerner - .269
Runs Batted In Christopher Morel - 27
Home Runs Christopher Morel - 9
Wins Shota Imanaga - 5
Strikeouts Shota Imanaga - 51
ERA Shota Imanaga - 0.96
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Willson Contreras - .280
Runs Batted In Nolan Arenado - 21
Home Runs Willson Contreras - 6
Wins Sonny Gray - 4
Strikeouts Sonny Gray - 44
ERA Kyle Gibson - 3.67
Who's Hot?
Javier Assad (P) 2-0, 1.98 in last 36.1IP
Ben Brown (P) 1-1, 2.1 in last 25.2IP
Kyle Hendricks (P) 0-0, 1.8 in last 5.0IP
Shota Imanaga (P) 4-0, 1.23 in last 36.2IP
Who's Not?
Miguel Amaya (C) .2 in last 10AB
Cody Bellinger (CF) .154 in last 13AB
Michael Busch (1B) .194 in last 67AB
Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF) .188 in last 32AB
Ian Happ (DH) .197 in last 71AB
Nick Madrigal (IF) .161 in last 31AB
Justin Steele (P) 0-0, 6.23 in last 8.2IP
Seiya Suzuki (OF) .214 in last 14AB
Hayden Wesneski (P) 0-2, 5 in last 9.0IP
Who's Hot?
Kyle Gibson (P) 1-0, 2.1 in last 30.0IP
Nolan Gorman (IF) .385, 1HR in last 13AB
Sonny Gray (P) 4-2, 2.29 in last 35.1IP
Ivan Herrera (C) .385 in last 26AB
Lars Nootbaar (OF) .364 in last 11AB
Michael Siani (OF) .385 in last 13AB
Masyn Winn (IF) .4 in last 15AB
Who's Not?
Nolan Arenado (3B) .226 in last 31AB
Alec Burleson (1B) .214 in last 14AB
Dylan Carlson (OF) in last 17AB
Brendan Donovan (OF) .225 in last 71AB
Paul Goldschmidt (1B) .203 in last 69AB
Lance Lynn (P) 0-1, 5.49 in last 19.2IP
Miles Mikolas (P) 2-4, 6.21 in last 37.2IP