Pitcher–Batter Matchups
Left-handed
Kyle Backhus
ERA
5.40
WHIP
1.20
W-L
0-0
IP
6.2
K/9
12.2
BB/9
1.4
Opponent AVG
Lvs L AVG0.200
Rvs R AVG0.313
Last 10 outings
| Date | IP | ER | R | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026-04-19 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2026-04-15 | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| 2026-04-05 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-04-03 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026-03-29 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| 2026-03-26 | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
Cubs Starting Lineup
| Batter | Season | Last 10 | Pitcher Splits | Last 5 SeasonsiBatter-versus-pitcher results from the current and previous four seasons, before this game. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | # | Batter | Status | Pos | AVG | OPS | OPS+ | AVG | OPS | vs LHP | vs RHP | AVG | AB | H | HR |
| R | 1 | Nico Hoerner#2 | 2B | 0.326 | 0.858 | 163 | 0.326 | 0.869 | 0.394 | 0.288 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Alex Bregman#3 | 3B | 0.245 | 0.636 | 95 | 0.310 | 0.697 | 0.233 | 0.250 | 0.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| S | 3 | Ian Happ#8 | LF | 0.244 | 0.831 | 155 | 0.256 | 0.818 | 0.219 | 0.260 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Seiya Suzuki#27 | RF | 0.256 | 0.729 | 124 | 0.250 | 0.720 | 0.438 | 0.130 | 0.500 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| L | 5 | Michael Busch#29 | 1B | 0.173 | 0.442 | 36 | 0.211 | 0.496 | 0.174 | 0.172 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Dansby Swanson#7 | 🔥 | SS | 0.187 | 0.724 | 122 | 0.250 | 1.044 | 0.200 | 0.180 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| L | 7 | Moisés Ballesteros#13 | 🔥 | DH | 0.378 | 1.009 | 209 | 0.611 | 1.594 | 0.000 | 0.405 | - | - | - | - |
| R | 8 | Miguel Amaya#9 | C | 0.243 | 0.688 | 112 | 0.185 | 0.519 | 0.308 | 0.208 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| L | 9 | Pete Crow-Armstrong#4 | CF | 0.225 | 0.540 | 66 | 0.237 | 0.562 | 0.250 | 0.204 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bench / Reserve Batters4 players
| Batter | Season | Last 10 | Pitcher Splits | Last 5 SeasonsiBatter-versus-pitcher results from the current and previous four seasons, before this game. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | # | Batter | Status | Pos | AVG | OPS | OPS+ | AVG | OPS | vs LHP | vs RHP | AVG | AB | H | HR |
| R | - | Carson Kelly#15 | 🔥 | 0.310 | 0.834 | 156 | 0.367 | 1.053 | 0.308 | 0.313 | - | - | - | - | |
| L | - | Michael Conforto#20 | 🔥 | 0.304 | 0.756 | 133 | 0.412 | 0.953 | - | 0.304 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | - | Matt Shaw#6 | 0.281 | 0.697 | 114 | 0.318 | 0.666 | 0.333 | 0.222 | 0.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| R | - | Scott Kingery | 0.250 | 0.500 | 53 | 0.250 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0.000 | - | - | - | - | ||