Chicago Cubs @ San Diego Padres
9/29/2026, 12:00:00 AM ET · Petco Park
| Chicago Cubs | 0 |
| San Diego Padres | 8 |
FINALtotal 7.547,084 attendance
Probable pitchers
Expected to throw the bulk of the game.
Matthew Boyd
Chicago Cubs · LHP Projected
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 130.2 | 4.06 | 1.22 | .239 | 18.6% | 6.9 | 1.24 |
| 2026 Away | 12 | 70.0 | 3.21 | 1.20 | .221 | 18.4% | 6.8 | 0.90 |
| 2026 Day | 12 | 69.1 | 4.67 | 1.11 | .220 | 20.4% | 7.3 | 1.69 |
| 2025 | 34 | 189.1 | 3.18 | 1.11 | .229 | 21.4% | 7.7 | 0.90 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 134 | 1 | 16 | .222 | .265 | 4.4% | 37.4% | 19.4% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 386 | 14 | 23 | .247 | .407 | 8.7% | 37.6% | 18.1% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 183 | 2 | 7 | .231 | .296 | 5.5% | 34.4% | 23.5% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 535 | 17 | 35 | .236 | .394 | 10.1% | 39.2% | 20.7% |
Earned Runso1.5-120
Hits Allowedo3.5-145
Pitcher Walkso1.5+169
Michael King
San Diego Padres · RHP Projected
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35 | 199.0 | 3.03 | 1.15 | .208 | 21.5% | 7.9 | 0.90 |
| 2026 Home | 17 | 97.2 | 2.49 | 1.09 | .194 | 22.4% | 8.0 | 0.83 |
| 2026 Day | 14 | 81.0 | 3.56 | 1.11 | .198 | 20.7% | 7.6 | 1.11 |
| 2025 | 16 | 74.1 | 3.39 | 1.20 | .220 | 25.3% | 9.6 | 1.45 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 476 | 13 | 47 | .219 | .336 | 9.1% | 32.8% | 20.4% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 281 | 7 | 23 | .224 | .363 | 6.5% | 32.4% | 22.1% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 173 | 6 | 16 | .237 | .404 | 11.8% | 38.2% | 26.6% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 135 | 6 | 10 | .207 | .388 | 10.9% | 38.0% | 22.2% |
Strikeoutso4.5+120
Pitching Outso14.5-139
Hits Allowedo3.5-135
Earned Runso1.5-115
Batting orders
Chicago Cubs
Confirmed2 LHB, 5 RHB, 2 SW · 2026
| # | Batter | Pos | AB | H | HR | AVG | SLG | K% | BRL% | HH% | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Crow-ArmstrongL | CF | 633 | 175 | 45 | .276 | .564 | 26.6% | 13.0% | 48.4% | — |
| 2 | Alex BregmanR | DH | 616 | 161 | 28 | .261 | .458 | 15.3% | 6.5% | 37.5% | o0.5 +165 |
| 3 | Michael BuschL | 1B | 605 | 145 | 20 | .240 | .390 | 23.7% | 9.1% | 39.8% | — |
| 4 | Seiya SuzukiR | RF | 552 | 149 | 26 | .270 | .471 | 24.8% | 10.8% | 39.1% | — |
| 5 | Ian HappSW | LF | 552 | 119 | 24 | .216 | .408 | 29.9% | 11.2% | 42.1% | — |
| 6 | Nico HoernerR | 2B | 636 | 169 | 8 | .266 | .354 | 8.5% | 1.4% | 29.0% | o0.5 +109 |
| 7 | Pedro RamírezSW | 3B | 245 | 63 | 6 | .257 | .396 | 18.9% | 4.2% | 38.7% | — |
| 8 | Carson KellyR | C | 386 | 99 | 10 | .256 | .373 | 16.7% | 5.2% | 36.1% | — |
| 9 | Dansby SwansonR | SS | 434 | 91 | 19 | .210 | .392 | 24.1% | 7.2% | 40.6% | o0.5 +953 |
San Diego Padres
Confirmed2 LHB, 7 RHB, 0 SW · 2026
| # | Batter | Pos | AB | H | HR | AVG | SLG | K% | BRL% | HH% | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Tatis Jr.R | RF | 650 | 185 | 27 | .285 | .468 | 19.0% | 12.8% | 54.1% | o8 -122 |
| 2 | Samad TaylorR | LF | 162 | 50 | 2 | .309 | .395 | 27.2% | 3.7% | 25.7% | o0.5 +550 |
| 3 | Manny MachadoR | 3B | 609 | 135 | 31 | .222 | .414 | 21.3% | 9.7% | 43.6% | — |
| 4 | Ty FranceR | 1B | 462 | 137 | 21 | .297 | .496 | 22.4% | 9.2% | 47.5% | o0.5 +100 |
| 5 | Jackson MerrillL | CF | 637 | 163 | 26 | .256 | .435 | 24.7% | 12.5% | 48.8% | o1.5 -102 |
| 6 | Austin HaysR | DH | 109 | 28 | 3 | .257 | .367 | 26.3% | 4.1% | 41.9% | — |
| 7 | Xander BogaertsR | SS | 541 | 126 | 14 | .233 | .349 | 18.2% | 5.6% | 42.1% | — |
| 8 | Jake CronenworthL | 2B | 394 | 88 | 8 | .223 | .322 | 23.4% | 3.9% | 30.0% | o0.5 -115 |
| 9 | Luis CampusanoR | C | 227 | 60 | 8 | .264 | .423 | 21.2% | 8.0% | 37.7% | — |