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Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs Starting Lineups — August 29, 2026

Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.

2:20 PM ET · Wrigley FieldFinal lineups locked · Aug 29, 11:30 AM ETStats updated Oct 12, 3:04 AM ET
CIN
75–87 · 5th NL Central
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats3 L / 5 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.693 vs RHP
CHC
89–73 · 2nd NL Central
Official
HandLHP
L / R bats2 L / 6 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.796 vs LHP

Cincinnati Reds batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Kevin Gausman
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Héctor RodríguezLRF42.229.270.6806152.782No MLB historyNo MLB history
1Héctor Rodríguez RF · L.229/.270/.680·6 HRvs hand.782 · No MLB history · No MLB42H-Score
2Elly De La CruzSSS84.283.365.88030636.834448 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
2Elly De La Cruz SS · S.283/.365/.880·30 HRvs hand.834 · 448 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small84H-Score
3Sal StewartR1B75.263.330.78732700.782517 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
3Sal Stewart 1B · R.263/.330/.787·32 HRvs hand.782 · 517 PA · No MLB history · No MLB75H-Score
4JJ BledayLLF67.217.324.74024545.779392 PA0-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample
4JJ Bleday LF · L.217/.324/.740·24 HRvs hand.779 · 392 PA · 0-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small67H-Score
5Tyler StephensonRC68.241.323.72715468.748351 PA1-for-5 · 5 PASmall sample
5Tyler Stephenson C · R.241/.323/.727·15 HRvs hand.748 · 351 PA · 1-for-5 · 5 PA · Small68H-Score
6Eugenio SuárezRDH62.212.307.74026498.748369 PA6-for-19 · 19 PALimited history
6Eugenio Suárez DH · R.212/.307/.740·26 HRvs hand.748 · 369 PA · 6-for-19 · 19 PA · Limited62H-Score
7Jose TrevinoRC30.217.221.5575156.607116 PA4-for-6 · 6 PASmall sample
7Jose Trevino C · R.217/.221/.557·5 HRvs hand.607 · 116 PA · 4-for-6 · 6 PA · Small30H-Score
8TJ FriedlLCF29.172.255.5104272.514234 PA2-for-3 · 3 PAVery small sample
8TJ Friedl CF · L.172/.255/.510·4 HRvs hand.514 · 234 PA · 2-for-3 · 3 PA · Very small29H-Score
9Matt McLainR2B48.185.274.60815496.552370 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
9Matt McLain 2B · R.185/.274/.608·15 HRvs hand.552 · 370 PA · No MLB history · No MLB48H-Score

Chicago Cubs batting order

Official lineupvs LHP Andrew Abbott
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1Pete Crow-ArmstrongLCF81.280.372.94245726.926215 PA0-for-11 · 11 PASmall sample
1Pete Crow-Armstrong CF · L.280/.372/.942·45 HRvs hand.926 · 215 PA · 0-for-11 · 11 PA · Small81H-Score
2Seiya SuzukiRRF75.270.368.84126634.9741-for-4 · 4 PAVery small sample
2Seiya Suzuki RF · R.270/.368/.841·26 HRvs hand.974 · 1-for-4 · 4 PA · Very small75H-Score
3Alex BregmanR3B73.265.355.81928702.8910-for-5 · 5 PASmall sample
3Alex Bregman 3B · R.265/.355/.819·28 HRvs hand.891 · 0-for-5 · 5 PA · Small73H-Score
4Michael BuschL1B65.242.352.74520710.7332-for-5 · 5 PASmall sample
4Michael Busch 1B · L.242/.352/.745·20 HRvs hand.733 · 2-for-5 · 5 PA · Small65H-Score
5Nico HoernerR2B49.263.316.6668689.674173 PA5-for-18 · 18 PALimited history
5Nico Hoerner 2B · R.263/.316/.666·8 HRvs hand.674 · 173 PA · 5-for-18 · 18 PA · Limited49H-Score
6Matt ShawRRF50.237.327.7375202.8261-for-7 · 7 PASmall sample
6Matt Shaw RF · R.237/.327/.737·5 HRvs hand.826 · 1-for-7 · 7 PA · Small50H-Score
7Tyrone TaylorRLF61.279.325.82711241.955105 PA0-for-2 · 2 PAVery small sample
7Tyrone Taylor LF · R.279/.325/.827·11 HRvs hand.955 · 105 PA · 0-for-2 · 2 PA · Very small61H-Score
8Pedro RamírezS2B52.261.321.7236266.981No MLB historyNo MLB history
8Pedro Ramírez 2B · S.261/.321/.723·6 HRvs hand.981 · No MLB history · No MLB52H-Score
9Carson KellyRC56.258.336.71210425.8991-for-7 · 7 PASmall sample
9Carson Kelly C · R.258/.336/.712·10 HRvs hand.899 · 1-for-7 · 7 PA · Small56H-Score