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FinalFinal lineupsNL Central / AL West

Chicago Cubs 0, Texas Rangers 6

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:05 PM ET · Globe Life FieldStats availableFinal lineups locked
T-Score65
Chicago Cubs
84–67 · 2nd NL Central · T-Score 65
0
0–6
FINAL
Texas Rangers
74–76 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 44
6
T-Score44
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handCubsChicago has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Team strengthCubsChicago leads 65–44 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

CHC
Edward Cabrera RHP
Edward Cabrera
Chicago Cubs
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.68
191st
WHIP
1.45
168th
K/9
7.93
118th
BB/9
3.79
153rd
P-Score37i
FIP
5.20
HR/9
1.78
197th
OPS/R
0.787
IP
76.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA6.65
Road ERA4.31
Last 5 starts
TEX
Jack Leiter RHP
Jack Leiter
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.29
170th
WHIP
1.44
161st
K/9
9.34
50th
BB/9
3.94
168th
P-Score44i
FIP
4.77
HR/9
1.58
173rd
OPS/R
0.676
IP
80.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA5.05
Road ERA5.54
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Leiter owns a 9.3 K/9 compared with Cabrera's 7.9.
·Cabrera enters with a 4.31 road ERA; Leiter owns a 5.05 ERA at home.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricCabreraLeiterNote
ERA−139129Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP5.204.77
WAR0.10.5Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Cabrera arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Changeup30%93.0
Sinker21%96.5
Curveball20%84.9
Four-seam17%96.2
Slider12%89.2
Leiter arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam39%96.7
Slider18%86.5
Changeup17%90.0
Cutter10%93.0
Curveball9%81.9
Sinker7%95.7

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Cubs vs RHP (Jack Leiter)
4th
in MLB
0.758OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rangers vs RHP (Edward Cabrera)
26th
in MLB
0.698OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsCHCCHC·TEXTEX
+3412nd
Run differential
+12425th
84–67 Record74–76
Last 10 games
Chicago Cubs (0–0)
Texas Rangers (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Cubs?+
Edward Cabrera is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
Jack Leiter is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:05 PM ET at Globe Life Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Edward Cabrera is at 37; Jack Leiter is at 44. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.