St. Louis Cardinals · Away
M. McGreevy
RHP · Michael McGreevy
Season (2026)
3.64
ERA
#74 MLB
1.22
WHIP
#73 MLB
6.1
K/9
#183 MLB
2.3
BB/9
#36 MLB
vs CHC · career
37.80
ERA
.667
OPP AVG
2
K
1.7 IP1 GS6.00 WHIP
St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs
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2:20 PM ET
H2H 5–8
Starting pitchers
Chicago Cubs · Home
M. Boyd
LHP · Matthew Boyd
Season (2026)
3.50
ERA
#68 MLB
1.22
WHIP
#72 MLB
7.5
K/9
#129 MLB
2.6
BB/9
#59 MLB
vs STL · career
0.00
ERA
.160
OPP AVG
5
K
7.0 IP1 GS0.86 WHIP
Starter form · last 5 starts
Starter form
COLD ↗
ERA worse in last 5 +2.65
SEASON ERA
3.64
→
LAST 5 ERA
6.29
6
DAYS REST
20%
QS (L5)
1/5
BLOW-UP (L5)
LAST 5 STARTS (EARNED RUNS)
07/17
1
07/23
4
07/28
7
08/03
2
08/09
3
⚡↓ ERA trending down lately
Starter form
HOT ↘
ERA better in last 5 −1.36
SEASON ERA
3.50
→
LAST 5 ERA
2.14
6
DAYS REST
80%
QS (L5)
0/5
BLOW-UP (L5)
LAST 5 STARTS (EARNED RUNS)
07/18
1
07/24
1
07/29
0
08/03
4
08/09
2
⚡↑ ERA trending up lately
Matchup edge
Matchup edge
OVERALL EDGE: CUBS2 - 1
EDGE
PITCHING
Starting Pitching
CHC
HITTING
Team Offense
CHC
BULLPEN
Relief Pitching
STL
ⓘScores are relative team strengths (0-100). Higher is better.
◆ Matchup preview
St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs (2026-08-15). Michael McGreevy vs Matthew Boyd at Wrigley Field.
Starters — Michael McGreevy has a 3.64 ERA and 1.22 WHIP across 126.0 innings, with 6.07 K/9, 2.29 BB/9, and 1.21 HR/9. His last three starts were mixed: 5.2 IP, 3 ER, 4 K, 2 BB; 4.1 IP, 2 ER, 5 K, 1 BB; and 1.2 IP, 7 ER, 2 K, 2 BB. The recent trend points down after the short, damaging outing on July 28. Matthew Boyd carries a 3.50 ERA and 1.22 WHIP in 79.2 innings, with 7.46 K/9, 2.60 BB/9, and 1.02 HR/9. His last three starts were 7.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K, 3 BB; 6.2 IP, 4 ER, 3 K, 1 BB; and 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K, 2 BB. The trend is up, with two strong seven-inning efforts in his last three.
Teams — St. Louis owns a .692 OPS and 529 runs scored, with a team 4.07 ERA and 1.34 WHIP. The Cardinals are 6-4 over their last 10 games, and their profile suggests a more modest offense paired with a pitching staff that allows traffic. Chicago brings a .756 OPS and 637 runs scored, along with a 4.07 team ERA and 1.25 WHIP. The Cubs are 8-2 in their last 10, and the edge in offensive production is clear, with better overall on-base and run creation support than St. Louis.
Lineup not yet announced · posted ~1–2 hrs before first pitch
Projected hitters vs LHP / RHP
St. Louis vs LHP
Avg OPS 0.8063 hot hittersTop: Walker 0.965 · Pereira 0.964 · Herrera 0.878
Projected sample — season splits vs pitcher hand, not official order.
Cubs vs RHP
Avg OPS 0.8732 hot hittersTop: Dean 1.300 · Crow-Armstrong 0.923 · Suzuki 0.780
Projected sample — season splits vs pitcher hand, not official order.
St. Louis Cardinals hitters vs LHP (projected)
Batter
AVG
OPS
HR
Chicago Cubs hitters vs RHP (projected)
Batter
AVG
OPS
HR
Matchup snapshot
CURRENT FORM · LAST 10
STL 6-4
LWWLWLWWLW
HEAD TO HEAD · 2025–2026 (13 GAMES)
STL 5 - 8 CHC
Last 5: STL 1-4 CHC
Last meeting: SEP 28, 2025
STL 0 - 2 CHC
CURRENT FORM · LAST 10
CHC 8-2
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Season comparison
· 2026
STL
CHC
0.240
Team AVG
0.249
0.692
Team OPS
0.756
122
Home runs
156
529
Runs scored
637
4.07
Team ERA
4.07
119
HR allowed
182