6:40 PM CDT · Wrigley Field
Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs 3–4 final
- Dense airAir density 1.03: fly balls die sooner and breaking balls get more bite.
- Wind in 9 mphWind blowing in from center field knocks fly balls down.
Conditions at first pitch
1.03Very dense air
1.260 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-9.4 mph · 3.9 mph
to 20 mph
- Temperature
- 39°F
- 70%
- 29.64 inHg
- Elevation
- 595 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Clear, wind 5 mph, In From CF.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | Over -115 · Under -105 | 53% over | |
| — | HOU -115 · CHC -105 | CHC 51% | |
| CHC +1.5 | CHC -185 · HOU +150 | — | |
| Spencer Arrighetti | 4.5 | Over -142 · Under +112 | 59% over |
| Jameson Taillon | 4.5 | Over +108 · Under -136 | 48% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Spencer Arrighetti HOU · RHP
Today: 3.2 , 7 H, 4 , 2 BB, 7 K, 90 pitches
65% 33% 2%
Four-seam39%
Cutter27%
Sweeper21%
Curveball11%
Changeup2%
- 94.6 mph
- 15.9 in
- 29%
- 21% / 13%
- 33%
- 33%
- .322
- 166
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
Jameson Taillon CHC · RHP
Today: 5.2 , 7 H, 1 , 2 BB, 4 K, 89 pitches
60% 37% 3%
Four-seam38%
Sinker1%
Cutter21%
Sweeper14%
Curveball23%
Changeup3%
- 92.7 mph
- 17.3 in
- 29%
- 22% / 0%
- 29%
- 29%
- .251
- 73
- 17% · 18% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 73 | 29% | .251 | 16.9 in |
| 1,411 | 19% | .278 | 13.5 in | |
| 2,506 | 21% | .290 | 14.7 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Altuve 2B · R | 109 | 88.4 | 18.2° | 38% | 10% | 31% | 5 | .361 | — / — | +850 | 0.5 | 1-5 1 HR |
| 2 | Alex Bregman 3B · R | 90 | 88.1 | 22.0° | 36% | 3% | 9% | 0 | .296 | — / — | +750 | 0.5 | 1-5 |
| 3 | Yordan Alvarez LF · L | 106 | 93.2 | 17.8° | 48% | 16% | 11% | 5 | .442 | — / — | +400 | 0.5 | 1-5 |
| 4 | Kyle Tucker RF · L | 109 | 91.7 | 21.3° | 52% | 15% | 22% | 5 | .447 | — / — | +700 | 0.5 | 1-5 |
| 5 | Yainer Diaz DH · R | 95 | 91.0 | 4.0° | 51% | 4% | 7% | 3 | .318 | — / — | +700 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 6 | Jeremy Peña SS · R | 98 | 88.9 | 10.5° | 42% | 4% | 13% | 2 | .369 | — / — | +1100 | 0.5 | 2-4 |
| 7 | Mauricio Dubón CF · R | 53 | 89.4 | 11.4° | 33% | 4% | 2% | 1 | .272 | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 8 | Victor Caratini C · S | 29 | 91.0 | 6.9° | 45% | 0% | 9% | 1 | .264 | — / — | +900 | 0.5 | 1-2 |
| 9 | José Abreu 1B · R | 68 | 87.2 | 10.9° | 26% | 0% | 4% | 0 | .174 | — / — | +1100 | 0.5 | 0-0 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Hoerner 2B · R | 95 | 86.1 | 12.2° | 32% | 0% | 13% | 0 | .360 | — / .379 | +1100 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 2 | Mike Tauchman RF · L | 63 | 90.3 | 14.9° | 48% | 14% | 5% | 2 | .361 | — / .347 | +1200 | 0.5 | 1-3 |
| 3 | Pete Crow-Armstrong CF · L | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| 4 | Michael Busch 1B · L | 82 | 91.5 | 21.2° | 46% | 19% | 25% | 6 | .421 | — / .437 | +800 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 5 | Nick Madrigal 3B · R | 29 | 89.0 | -0.4° | 20% | 0% | 4% | 0 | .276 | — / .305 | — | — | 0-0 |
| 6 | Dansby Swanson SS · R | 92 | 88.4 | 11.8° | 39% | 9% | 9% | 2 | .320 | — / .316 | +750 | 0.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 7 | Matt Mervis DH · L | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | +750 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 8 | Yan Gomes C · R | 34 | 85.2 | 14.9° | 43% | 10% | 10% | 1 | .231 | — / .286 | +900 | 0.5 | 1-3 |
| 9 | Alexander Canario LF · R | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | .307 | — / — | +750 | 0.5 | 1-3 |