Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs
8/29/2026, 2:20:00 PM ET · Wrigley Field
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 |
| Chicago Cubs | 17 |
FINALtotal 9.539,597 attendance
Cincinnati Reds
64–71 · last 5: 2–3
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs | vs 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-28 | @ CHC | W 10–8 | 18 | O |
| 08-26 | @ SF | W 10–9 | 19 | O |
| 08-25 | @ SF | L 1–3 | 4 | U |
| 08-24 | @ SF | L 0–5 | 5 | U |
| 08-23 | @ ARI | L 3–5 | 8 | U |
Chicago Cubs
76–59 · last 5: 2–3
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs | vs 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-28 | vs CIN | L 8–10 | 18 | O |
| 08-26 | @ ARI | L 0–2 | 2 | U |
| 08-25 | @ ARI | L 4–5 | 9 | U |
| 08-24 | @ ARI | W 7–0 | 7 | U |
| 08-23 | @ SEA | W 19–2 | 21 | O |
Probable pitchers
Expected to throw the bulk of the game.
Andrew Abbott
Cincinnati Reds · LHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 148.1 | 4.49 | 1.44 | .249 | 17.7% | 7.0 | 1.27 |
| 2026 Away | 15 | 78.2 | 4.23 | 1.50 | .250 | 16.8% | 6.8 | 1.49 |
| 2026 Day | 15 | 76.2 | 5.17 | 1.55 | .271 | 17.1% | 6.8 | 1.17 |
| 2025 | 29 | 166.1 | 2.87 | 1.15 | .231 | 21.8% | 8.1 | 1.03 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 171 | 6 | 10 | .259 | .437 | 8.7% | 39.1% | 26.9% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 478 | 15 | 60 | .250 | .405 | 7.8% | 38.0% | 14.4% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 174 | 2 | 9 | .236 | .335 | 6.5% | 32.3% | 23.0% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 510 | 17 | 34 | .234 | .387 | 8.5% | 34.2% | 21.4% |
Kevin Gausman
Chicago Cubs · RHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 | 155.1 | 4.52 | 1.27 | .253 | 23.8% | 9.0 | 1.16 |
| 2026 Home | 3 | 11.1 | 11.91 | 2.47 | .377 | 24.6% | 11.9 | 3.18 |
| 2026 Day | 13 | 71.0 | 4.44 | 1.21 | .248 | 25.1% | 9.4 | 1.01 |
| 2025 | 38 | 223.2 | 3.50 | 1.04 | .207 | 24.1% | 8.7 | 1.01 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 374 | 9 | 29 | .254 | .393 | 6.5% | 35.7% | 21.9% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 282 | 11 | 14 | .262 | .433 | 8.3% | 42.5% | 26.2% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 363 | 10 | 22 | .193 | .338 | 7.1% | 33.7% | 23.1% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 393 | 10 | 26 | .243 | .376 | 9.7% | 49.4% | 26.7% |
Batting orders
Cincinnati Reds
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.
Chicago Cubs
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.