Andrew Abbott
Andrew Abbott
Cincinnati Reds · Away
Scoreless 1st 80%
Final
Kevin Gausman
Kevin Gausman
Chicago Cubs · Home
Scoreless 1st 80%
5 : 17
Model: Home 53% · Away 47%
Market 63% (edge -10pp)
O/U 8.5 · Model over 69% · Market 52% (edge 17pp)
Predicted Chicago Cubs 6 - 4 Cincinnati Reds

Scouting Sheet

Sorted by record — both starters' combined scoreless-1st rate, 1.60 — not a prediction

Cincinnati Reds Starter Andrew Abbott Scoreless 1st 4/5 (80%) Last 5 ERA 5.40 WHIP 1.48 K9 6.4 Rest 6d
Chicago Cubs Starter Kevin Gausman Scoreless 1st 4/5 (80%) Last 5 ERA 3.77 WHIP 1.26 K9 8.2 Rest 5d

Cincinnati Reds Lineup Confirmed

1 Héctor Rodríguez OPS .775 (L10 .968) No BvP history
2 Ivan Johnson OPS .307 (L10 .384) No BvP history
3 Sal Stewart OPS .814 (L10 .906) No BvP history
4 JJ Bleday OPS .765 (L10 .638) 4 PA, reached 0(H0/BB0) K1 HR0 OPS.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
5 Will Banfield OPS .000 (L10 .000) No BvP history
6 Edwin Arroyo OPS .568 (L10 .641) No BvP history

Chicago Cubs Lineup Confirmed

1 Michael Conforto OPS .783 (L10 .915) 4 PA, reached 0(H0/BB0) K1 HR0 OPS.000 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
2 Seiya Suzuki OPS .851 (L10 .866) 21 PA, reached 5(H3/BB2) K1 HR1 OPS.591
3 Alex Bregman OPS .753 (L10 .843) 8 PA, reached 2(H1/BB1) K0 HR0 OPS.536 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
4 Michael Busch OPS .754 (L10 .933) 9 PA, reached 6(H4/BB2) K1 HR0 OPS1.524 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
5 Gabriel Arias OPS .636 (L10 .478) 8 PA, reached 3(H2/BB1) K1 HR1 OPS1.232 ⚠️ Small BvP sample
6 Ian Happ OPS .750 (L10 .959) 25 PA, reached 6(H2/BB4) K5 HR0 OPS.340

Team 1st-Inning Form

Cincinnati Reds L5 [0, 0, 0, 0, 0]=0 runs · Chicago Cubs L5 [0, 0, 0, 0, 1]=1 runs

Head-to-Head

08-28 Cincinnati Reds 0-1 Chicago Cubs · 07-12 Chicago Cubs 2-0 Cincinnati Reds · 07-11 Chicago Cubs 0-0 Cincinnati Reds

Venue
Wrigley Field
Start Time
Away Starter
Andrew Abbott
Home Starter
Kevin Gausman