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Today · 7:45 PM ETLineup pendingNL Central

Cincinnati Reds   vs   Milwaukee Brewers Preview

September 11, 2026

Starting pitchers, lineup status, recent form, weather and current moneyline context at American Family Field.

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T-Score31
Cincinnati Reds
69–77 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 31
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Milwaukee Brewers
91–56 · 1st NL Central · T-Score 82
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T-Score82
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Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherBrewersDrohan leads Abbott in P-Score (62 vs 44), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handRedsCincinnati owns a .749 OPS vs LHP, 6th in MLB; Milwaukee ranks 14th vs LHP.
Team strengthBrewersMilwaukee leads 82–31 in T-Score.
WeatherLow impact64°F, wind 6 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

CIN
Andrew Abbott LHP
Andrew Abbott
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.43
131st
WHIP
1.42
165th
K/9
7.09
167th
BB/9
4.14
185th
P-Score44i
FIP
4.77
HR/9
1.30
139th
OPS/R
0.745
IP
152.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.64
Road ERA4.23
Last 5 starts
MIL
Shane Drohan LHP
Shane Drohan
Milwaukee Brewers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.09
112th
WHIP
1.31
114th
K/9
9.05
66th
BB/9
3.07
108th
P-Score62i
FIP
3.60
HR/9
0.94
65th
OPS/R
0.770
IP
114.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.99
Road ERA4.24
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Drohan strikes out 2.0 more batters per nine innings.
·Drohan owns the lower FIP, 3.60 to 4.77.
·Drohan allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.31 WHIP compared with 1.42.
·Abbott has been more vulnerable to home runs, allowing 0.36 more per nine innings.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricAbbottDrohanNote
ERA−104100Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.773.60
WAR1.51.9Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Abbott arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam45%92.2
Sweeper20%81.4
Changeup19%85.6
Curveball13%79.7
Cutter3%88.8
Drohan arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam28%94.9
Slider21%86.4
Sinker21%94.8
Curveball13%80.6
Cutter12%90.9
Changeup5%86.2

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Reds vs LHP (Shane Drohan)
6th
in MLB
0.749OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Brewers vs LHP (Andrew Abbott)
14th
in MLB
0.703OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Lineup pendingOrder 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

ResultsCINCIN·MILMIL
+8528th
Run differential
+3172nd
69–77 Record91–56
Last 10 games
Cincinnati Reds (0–0)
Milwaukee Brewers (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Reds?+
Andrew Abbott is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Brewers?+
Shane Drohan is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:45 PM ET at American Family Field.
Where is the game being played?+
American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Andrew Abbott is at 44; Shane Drohan is at 62. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.