Scouting Sheet
Sorted by record — both starters' combined scoreless-1st rate, 2.00 — not a prediction
Pittsburgh Pirates Starter
Paul Skenes
Scoreless 1st 5/5 (100%)
ERA 3.83 (L5 3.20)
Last 5 WHIP 1.30 K9 6.8 Rest 6d
Chicago Cubs Starter
Clay Holmes
Scoreless 1st 5/5 (100%)
ERA 2.83 (L5 2.76)
Last 5 WHIP 1.02 K9 5.8 Rest 6d
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup Confirmed
1
Oneil Cruz
OPS .851 (L10 .976)
2 PA, reached 0(H0/BB0) K1 HR0 OPS.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
2
Brandon Lowe
OPS .802 (L10 .929)
8 PA, reached 2(H2/BB0) K0 HR0 OPS.500 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
3
Bryan Reynolds
OPS .800 (L10 .940)
4 PA, reached 1(H0/BB1) K0 HR0 OPS.250 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
4
Konnor Griffin
OPS .715 (L10 .643)
No BvP history
5
Ryan O'Hearn
OPS .784 (L10 .574)
8 PA, reached 4(H2/BB2) K1 HR0 OPS1.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
6
Spencer Horwitz
OPS .713 (L10 .509)
2 PA, reached 0(H0/BB0) K1 HR0 OPS.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
Chicago Cubs Lineup Confirmed
1
Pete Crow-Armstrong
OPS .946 (L10 .896)
18 PA, reached 6(H6/BB0) K7 HR0 OPS.722
2
Alex Bregman
OPS .800 (L10 1.039)
12 PA, reached 1(H1/BB0) K5 HR0 OPS.166
3
BJ Murray Jr.
OPS .182 (L10 .182)
No BvP history
4
Matt Shaw
OPS .751 (L10 .742)
4 PA, reached 0(H0/BB0) K3 HR0 OPS.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
5
Nico Hoerner
OPS .680 (L10 .659)
20 PA, reached 6(H5/BB1) K1 HR1 OPS.794
6
Michael Conforto
OPS .828 (L10 1.269)
4 PA, reached 0(H0/BB0) K4 HR0 OPS.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
Head-to-Head
09-11 Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 Chicago Cubs · 07-26 Chicago Cubs 0-0 Pittsburgh Pirates · 07-25 Chicago Cubs 0-0 Pittsburgh Pirates