Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Wrigley Field, September 20, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 70-81
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 151
On This Date 65-54
Standing 4th (15.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 16-14
Home 38-40
Away 32-41
Extra Innings 3-8
vs. RHP 47-55
vs. LHP 23-26
1-Run Games 20-14
vs. East 14-13
vs. Central 21-26
vs. West 16-15
Inter-League 19-27

PIT Last 10 Games

Mitch Keller (#23, 27, RHP, 12-9, 4.04)

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Chicago Cubs
Record 79-72
Manager David Ross
Game # 151
On This Date 52-72
Standing 2nd (6.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 3-7
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 17-13
Home 42-34
Away 37-38
Extra Innings 3-4
vs. RHP 52-50
vs. LHP 27-22
1-Run Games 20-21
vs. East 11-17
vs. Central 29-18
vs. West 14-16
Inter-League 25-21

CHC Last 10 Games

Justin Steele (#35, 27, LHP, 16-4, 2.73)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Jun 13, 2023@CHC11 PIT3
Wed, Jun 14, 2023@CHC10 PIT6
Thu, Jun 15, 2023@CHC7 PIT2
Mon, Jun 19, 2023 CHC8@PIT0
Tue, Jun 20, 2023 CHC4@PIT0
Wed, Jun 21, 2023 CHC8@PIT3
Thu, Aug 24, 2023 CHC5@PIT4(10)
Fri, Aug 25, 2023@PIT2 CHC1
Sat, Aug 26, 2023 CHC10@PIT6
Sun, Aug 27, 2023 CHC10@PIT1
Tue, Sep 19, 2023@CHC14 PIT1
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, Sep 21, 2023PIT@CHC7:40pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Pirates Batters (4.17 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.40 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.17 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.40 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 35. Steele* 25. Boxberger 74. Cuas 38. Leiter 43. Little* 66. Merryweather 48. Palencia 11. Smyly* Stroman 19. Wesneski
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
26. Andujar G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 7/1.143 ···
3. Bae* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 5/.650 ···
32. Davis G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.500 3/.000 ···
55. Delay G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 4/1.000 2/.500
13. Hayes G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.500 5/.000 1/ 6/.533 ··· 3/.000 2/.500 16/.842 11/.546 2/1.000
2. Joe G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.417 2/.000 ··· 6/.933 ··· 2/.500 ··· 9/1.069 9/.944 1/2.000
54. Palacios* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.666 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 5/.000 1/2.000
60. Peguero G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.773 6/1.166 1/.000 8/.900 ··· 3/.666 ··· 26/1.144 11/1.145 4/2.000
6. Rivas* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.667 ···
25. Rodríguez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
65. Suwinski* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 4/.833 ··· 6/.167 ··· 2/.500 2/ 7/.953 6/.000 4/.250
19. Triolo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
75. Williams G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
26. Andujar G ·  S ·  vP 69 .246 .290 .492 .782 41 .612 28 1.024 1.041 36 .949 1 0 4 0
3. Bae* G ·  S ·  vP 343 .236 .300 .314 .614 237 .614 106 .614 .625 86 .576 23 7 2 10
32. Davis G ·  S ·  vP 220 .206 .295 .325 .620 152 .634 68 .587 .581 11 .182 3 4 5 4
55. Delay G ·  S ·  vP 171 .253 .314 .357 .671 105 .643 66 .716 .720 29 .351 0 0 1 4
13. Hayes G ·  S ·  vP 482 .272 .311 .454 .765 332 .742 150 .814 .610 102 .979 10 6 14 5
2. Joe G ·  S ·  vP 435 .232 .326 .403 .729 258 .665 177 .824 .686 78 .495 3 5 10 2
54. Palacios* G ·  S ·  vP 240 .228 .269 .393 .662 190 .654 50 .693 .565 74 .712 5 0 8 3
60. Peguero G ·  S ·  vP 177 .250 .291 .402 .694 120 .624 57 .839 .691 84 .648 5 2 7 4
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 590 .271 .334 .473 .807 406 .845 184 .727 .874 101 .841 12 1 22 2
6. Rivas* G ·  S ·  vP 114 .200 .283 .400 .683 95 .732 19 .444 .740 44 .679 1 0 3 1
25. Rodríguez# G ·  S ·  vP 172 .217 .279 .325 .604 121 .706 51 .365 .581 73 .428 0 0 2 1
65. Suwinski* G ·  S ·  vP 490 .215 .335 .452 .787 376 .870 114 .524 .871 84 .864 12 2 25 1
19. Triolo G ·  S ·  vP 158 .259 .342 .309 .651 109 .621 49 .719 .560 21 .563 4 1 1 3
75. Williams G ·  S ·  vP 107 .208 .283 .260 .543 68 .725 39 .237 .611 39 .437 0 0 0 4
TOTAL .236 .312 .388 .700 .703 .694 .696 .689 111 38 147 85

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
35. Steele* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 165.0 2.73 8.9 677 .244 .650 545 .620 132 .773 .615 130 .588 13 8 4
72. Assad G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····X 100.2 3.04 7.1 412 .236 .699 217 .716 195 .680 .779 117 .699 12 7 2
25. Boxberger G ·  S ·  vP ···X···Xo····· 18.0 4.50 8.0 76 .200 .700 38 .762 38 .638 .769 11 .091 3 4 0
74. Cuas G ·  S ·  vP ·o·Xo····Xo·o· 60.2 4.15 9.9 274 .254 .762 163 .790 111 .718 .745 43 .587 7 4 1
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 126.2 3.77 6.1 529 .253 .681 255 .740 274 .627 .761 121 .718 13 21 2
38. Leiter G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o·····o·o· 62.1 3.03 11.1 257 .193 .613 83 .761 174 .545 .635 37 .850 5 9 1
43. Little* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X····X····· 3.0 .00 18.0 16 .308 .822 12 .717 4 1.167 .393 16 .822 0 0 0
66. Merryweather G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····XXo· 67.0 3.09 12.2 279 .215 .617 158 .603 121 .635 .758 39 .327 7 5 3
48. Palencia G ·  S ·  vP ···o····X··X·· 22.2 4.37 9.5 93 .192 .674 51 .705 42 .630 .837 38 .615 3 0 1
11. Smyly* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X··o·X···· 136.0 5.03 8.8 594 .269 .823 446 .771 148 .981 .806 47 .726 26 12 5
Stroman G ·  S ·  vP ····oX········ 131.2 3.76 7.9 549 .225 .620 249 .699 300 .552 .569 12 .432 8 17 1
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP ·······X····X· 138.1 5.27 8.3 591 .267 .776 290 .676 301 .877 .840 117 .738 26 13 3
19. Wesneski G ·  S ·  vP ····X··Xo·o··X 83.1 4.86 8.1 354 .248 .778 203 .599 151 1.020 .704 47 .846 19 2 2
36. Wicks* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 27.0 2.67 6.7 112 .232 .624 95 .651 17 .464 .833 112 .624 1 2 1
TOTAL 4.05 8.6 .243 .708 .707 .664 165 114 31

Cubs Batters (5.05 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.85 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (5.05 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.85 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 23. Keller 51. Bednar 43. Borucki* 61. Hernandez* 35. Holderman 41. Jackson 50. Mlodzinski 64. Priester 63. Stratton
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
6. Amaya G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
24. Bellinger* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 3/.000 ··· 3/3.667 2/.000 5/.200 1/.000 3/.000 ···
4. Canario G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ···
52. Crow-Armstrong* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
15. Gomes G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.167 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 5/1.800 ··· 2/.000 ···
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 24/1.384 7/.953 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.500 6/1.333 ··· 2/2.000 ···
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.619 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 6/1.834 ··· 3/.000 ···
20. Mastrobuoni* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
5. Morel G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.667 3/1.167 1/3.000 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ···
27. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/1.750 7/1.000 ··· 3/3.000 3/1.000 7/1.429 ··· 3/2.334 ···
7. Swanson G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/1.155 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 4/.833 5/.400 ··· 3/.000 ···
40. Tauchman* G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.143 3/.333 3/.666 2/.500 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ···
16. Wisdom G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/2.000 ··· 3/1.000 ···
18. Young* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/4.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
6. Amaya G ·  S ·  vP 148 .228 .347 .382 .729 84 .752 64 .701 .842 27 .551 0 0 5 4
24. Bellinger* G ·  S ·  vP 511 .310 .354 .537 .891 338 .833 173 1.005 .913 115 .781 20 6 26 5
4. Canario G ·  S ·  vP 5 .400 .400 1.200 1.600 5 1.600 1.600 5 1.600 0 0 1 0
52. Crow-Armstrong* G ·  S ·  vP 11 .000 .200 .000 .200 8 .143 3 .333 11 .200 0 1 0 0
15. Gomes G ·  S ·  vP 382 .270 .312 .409 .721 250 .689 132 .779 .739 74 .625 1 0 9 6
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 645 .246 .361 .420 .782 466 .817 179 .693 .737 115 .869 14 3 18 2
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 648 .286 .346 .390 .736 475 .724 173 .768 .765 114 .759 41 7 9 8
20. Mastrobuoni* G ·  S ·  vP 117 .206 .289 .265 .554 105 .542 12 .664 .561 3 .000 10 1 1 2
5. Morel G ·  S ·  vP 394 .245 .313 .493 .806 302 .799 92 .828 .793 65 .816 5 2 23 3
27. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 539 .279 .351 .481 .832 383 .837 156 .819 .764 112 1.098 6 7 19 2
7. Swanson G ·  S ·  vP 594 .250 .330 .426 .756 442 .747 152 .782 .817 115 .670 7 1 21 9
40. Tauchman* G ·  S ·  vP 363 .252 .359 .369 .728 310 .734 53 .696 .802 77 .543 6 1 7 4
16. Wisdom G ·  S ·  vP 286 .202 .288 .490 .778 164 .835 122 .705 .801 23 .670 4 2 21 13
18. Young* G ·  S ·  vP 40 .194 .275 .444 .719 37 .607 3 2.000 1.100 1 4.000 2 0 1 2
TOTAL .254 .329 .420 .749 .742 .766 .766 .740 129 33 182 83

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
23. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 182.2 4.04 9.8 776 .247 .703 368 .650 408 .751 .779 111 .613 22 12 2
51. Bednar G ·  S ·  vP ···X··oX···X·· 63.0 1.86 10.3 258 .216 .586 130 .577 128 .595 .511 44 .640 2 1 0
43. Borucki* G ·  S ·  vP ···o···oo·oo·· 35.1 2.80 7.9 134 .194 .581 65 .621 69 .537 .532 31 .394 4 4 1
44. Falter* G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····· 78.2 4.58 6.8 331 .273 .780 264 .708 67 1.060 .819 74 .648 14 7 4
61. Hernandez* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o····o··X· 46.1 4.47 11.3 201 .230 .756 122 .734 79 .791 .985 37 .809 8 6 0
35. Holderman G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·oo··o·· 54.1 3.48 9.3 231 .251 .670 127 .719 104 .610 .561 41 .539 4 6 2
41. Jackson G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 55.0 5.40 8.0 232 .233 .736 124 .815 108 .642 .620 100 .658 10 3 0
50. Mlodzinski G ·  S ·  vP ···o·X·oX··X·· 31.0 2.03 8.4 129 .204 .595 73 .629 56 .551 .717 28 .620 3 2 1
48. Ortiz G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 78.0 4.85 5.8 361 .294 .838 200 .727 161 .977 .806 114 .721 12 3 0
24. Oviedo G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 166.2 4.27 7.9 729 .236 .715 339 .655 390 .769 .745 96 .638 17 8 2
64. Priester G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 38.2 8.61 6.8 182 .293 .960 89 .778 93 1.142 .903 42 .838 10 2 0
52. Selby G ·  S ·  vP ···X·o·X··XX·· 20.2 7.40 11.8 93 .250 .760 57 .641 36 .934 .924 60 .627 4 1 0
63. Stratton G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X··X· 7.1 2.45 7.4 30 .192 .723 15 .433 15 .976 .250 30 .723 1 0 0
TOTAL 4.57 8.5 .251 .742 .750 .691 164 113 21

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