Reds vs. Cubs: Injury Report, Updates & Probable Starters – July 29

   
 
 
 

A pair of teams in the NL Central — the Chicago Cubs (51-56) and the Cincinnati Reds (50-55) — play on Monday at 7:10 PM ET, at Great American Ball Park.

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Reds vs. Cubs Game Info

  • Game Day: Monday, July 29, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • TV Channel: MARQ
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Stadium: Great American Ball Park
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

Reds vs. Cubs Injury News Today

Reds’ Injuries

Name Status Injury 2024 Stats
Nick Martini 60 Day Injury List Thumb .212 / .272 / .370, 5, 24
Luke Maile 10 Day Injury List Back .176 / .274 / .265, 2, 8
Brent Suter 15 Day Injury List Teres Major 0-0, 3.68 ERA, 7.2 K/9
Christian Encarnacion-Strand 60 Day Injury List Hand .190 / .220 / .293, 2, 16
Emilio Pagán 60 Day Injury List Lat 2-3, 4.43 ERA, 11.5 K/9
Graham Ashcraft 15 Day Injury List Elbow 5-5, 5.24 ERA, 6.6 K/9
Carson Spiers 15 Day Injury List Shoulder 3-2, 3.83 ERA, 7.9 K/9
Tejay Antone 60 Day Injury List Elbow 0-0, 4.50 ERA, 9.0 K/9
Matt McLain 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
Brandon Williamson 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
Ian Gibaut 60 Day Injury List Forearm

Cubs’ Injuries

Name Status Injury 2024 Stats
Cody Bellinger 10 Day Injury List Finger .269 / .331 / .410, 9, 37
Tomás Nido 10 Day Injury List Knee .192 / .219 / .315, 4, 12
Luke Little 60 Day Injury List Shoulder 3-1, 3.46 ERA, 9.7 K/9
Hayden Wesneski 15 Day Injury List Forearm 3-6, 3.94 ERA, 8.5 K/9
Adbert Alzolay 60 Day Injury List Forearm 1-4, 4.67 ERA, 6.8 K/9
Yency Almonte 60 Day Injury List Shoulder 1-0, 3.45 ERA, 11.5 K/9
Colten Brewer 60 Day Injury List Hand 0-0, 5.66 ERA, 9.6 K/9
Ben Brown 60 Day Injury List Neck 1-3, 3.58 ERA, 10.4 K/9
Keegan Thompson 15 Day Injury List Rib 1-1, 3.50 ERA, 13.0 K/9
Jordan Wicks 60 Day Injury List Oblique 1-2, 4.18 ERA, 10.3 K/9
Caleb Kilian 60 Day Injury List Shoulder

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Reds’ Recent Hitting Insights

  • Cincinnati has hit 13 home runs over the past 10 games.
  • During the last 10 games, the Reds have 29 extra-base hits (2.9 per game) while slugging .373.
  • Over the past 10 contests Cincinnati is averaging 6.7 hits per game and batting .202.
  • Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati with three home runs during the past 10 games. He’s batting .333 with five RBI over that span.
  • Santiago Espinal is slashing .500/.538/.792 over the last 10 games for the Reds.

Cubs’ Recent Hitting Insights

  • Over the last 10 games, Chicago has hit 11 home runs.
  • The Cubs have a slugging percentage of .365 over their last 10 games, fueled by 26 extra-base hits.
  • Chicago has collected 7.3 hits per game and has a batting average of .219 over its last 10 contests.
  • Over the last 10 games, Seiya Suzuki is hitting .286 with two doubles, two home runs and seven walks.
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong has collected seven base hits, an OBP of .257 and a slugging percentage of .485 over the last 10 games.

Reds’ Starting Pitcher

  • The Reds will send Carson Spiers (3-2) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Friday, July 12 against the Miami Marlins, throwing five innings and giving up three earned runs.
  • The 26-year-old has pitched to a 3.83 ERA this season with 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.7 walks per nine across 10 games.
  • During the last 10 games the Reds have a 3.98 ERA across their pitching staff.
  • Opponents have hit eight home runs against Cincinnati over the past 10 games.

Cubs’ Starting Pitcher

  • Jameson Taillon gets the start for the Cubs, his 18th of the season. He is 7-5 with a 2.96 ERA and 78 strikeouts in 100 1/3 innings pitched.
  • His most recent time out was on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when the righty threw 7 1/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up four hits.
  • The 32-year-old has put up an ERA of 2.96, with 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings in 17 games this season. Opponents have a .246 batting average against him.
  • The Cubs have allowed earned runs over the last 10 games, with an ERA of 3.00.
  • Over the last 10 games, Chicago’s pitchers have allowed eight home runs.