Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Abbott holds a 15-point P-Score advantage, 45 to 30.
·Lorenzen carries a 5.72 road ERA, compared with Abbott's 4.48 mark at home.
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Lorenzen arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Changeup | 20% | 84.6 |
| Sinker | 20% | 93.4 |
| Four-seam | 19% | 94.0 |
| Cutter | 15% | 90.1 |
| Curveball | 11% | 82.7 |
| Sweeper | 8% | 82.7 |
| Slider | 8% | 86.3 |
Abbott arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 45% | 92.2 |
| Sweeper | 20% | 81.4 |
| Changeup | 20% | 85.7 |
| Curveball | 13% | 79.7 |
| Cutter | 3% | 88.7 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.713OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
0.693OPS
.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
Results
COL·
CIN+12328th
Run differential
+12427th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Rockies?+
Michael Lorenzen is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Reds?+
Andrew Abbott is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
12:40 PM ET at Great American Ball Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Great American Ball Park, home of the Cincinnati Reds.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Michael Lorenzen is at 30; Andrew Abbott is at 45. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.