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Today · 7:07 PM ETLineup pendingNL Central / AL East

Cincinnati Reds   vs   Toronto Blue Jays Preview

September 25, 2026

Starting pitchers, lineup status, recent form and weather at Rogers Centre.

7:07 PM ET · Rogers CentreStats availableLineups not confirmed
T-Score29
Cincinnati Reds
73–85 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 29
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First pitch 7:07 PM ET
Toronto Blue Jays
77–82 · 5th AL East · T-Score 43
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T-Score43
First pitch 7:07 PM ET

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPendingOne starter is still TBD, so the pitching comparison stays pending.
Team strengthJaysToronto leads 43–29 in T-Score.
WeatherModerate impactA 10 mph wind could modestly increase carry on fly balls.

Starting pitchers

CIN
Nick Lodolo LHP
Nick Lodolo
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.04
166th
WHIP
1.47
185th
K/9
6.95
173rd
BB/9
3.82
163rd
P-Score41i
FIP
5.76
HR/9
1.74
201st
OPS/R
0.855
IP
103.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.58
Road ERA5.97
Last 5 starts
TOR
TBD TBD
Starter not announced
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricLodoloStarterNote
ERA−119–Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP5.76–
WAR-0.1–Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Lodolo arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam27%93.9
Sinker26%93.6
Curveball25%82.5
Changeup22%88.0

Offense vs pitcher hand

Jays vs LHPNick Lodolo throws left-handed
.652
OPS vs hand
30th

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·TORTOR
+10729th
Run differential
+18223rd
73–85 Record77–82
Last 10 games
Cincinnati Reds (0–0)
Toronto Blue Jays (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Reds?+
Nick Lodolo is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Jays?+
Toronto Blue Jays has not announced a starter for this game.
What time does the game start?+
7:07 PM ET at Rogers Centre.
Where is the game being played?+
Rogers Centre, home of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.