Final
2026-05-0402:20Wrigley Field
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamondbacks | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Cubs | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Advanced Analysis
Pre-game data reference based on recent workload, pitcher roles, and hitting form. Not betting advice.
Postgame review
Through 2026-05-02 · 32 games. Pregame data is retained for postgame comparison.
RA/G
5.41
SP RA%
58%
BP RA%
42%
Pregame ready
5
Last 5 RA
2026-05-02
2
2026-05-01
6
2026-04-30
13
2026-04-29
2
2026-04-28
13
IP Share
SP 56%BP 44%
Denominator: current roster, 281.1 IP (844 outs) this season
Pitcher Workload
Diamondbacks
Merrill Kelly#29
ReadyRStarterGame starter
Season ERA
9.20
Season WHIP
2.25
Starter rest
4 days rest
Last: 104 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details582+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
582
Poor form4 days rest fits a normal starter cycle
IP
6%
RA
11%
RA/IP
1.02
Rest
Ready4 days rest
5.0 IP / 104 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-04-285.0 IP5 ER5 RA104 P
2026-04-214.1 IP8 ER8 RA101 P
2026-04-145.1 IP2 ER2 RA86 P
Paul Sewald#43
ReadyRCloser
Season ERA
4.09
Season WHIP
0.82
Bullpen rest
3 days rest
Last: 13 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details03000+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
03000
Shaky formRecent workload looks normal
IP
4%
RA
4%
RA/IP
0.55
Rest
Ready3 days rest
1.0 IP / 13 pitches
Inn.
8,9,10
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-04-291.0 IP0 ER0 RA13 P
2026-04-230.2 IP3 ER3 RA19 P
2026-04-221.0 IP0 ER0 RA16 P
2026-04-171.0 IP0 ER0 RA10 P
2026-04-141.0 IP0 ER0 RA11 P
Ryan Thompson#81
ReadyRHigh Lev
Season ERA
3.55
Season WHIP
1.18
Bullpen rest
1 days rest
Last: 19 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details00023+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
00023
Poor formRecent workload looks normal
IP
5%
RA
4%
RA/IP
0.47
Rest
Ready1 days rest
1.1 IP / 19 pitches
Inn.
4,5,6,7,8,9
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-05-011.1 IP0 ER0 RA19 P
2026-04-280.2 IP0 ER0 RA8 P
2026-04-261.0 IP0 ER0 RA6 P
2026-04-221.0 IP2 ER2 RA19 P
2026-04-210.0 IP3 ER3 RA10 P
Jonathan Loáisiga#43
ReadyRHigh Lev
Season ERA
3.68
Season WHIP
1.23
Bullpen rest
0 days rest
Last: 3 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details01000+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
01000
Good formRecent workload looks normal
IP
6%
RA
4%
RA/IP
0.41
Rest
Ready0 days rest
0.1 IP / 3 pitches
Inn.
5,6,7,8,9
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-05-020.1 IP0 ER0 RA3 P
2026-04-300.2 IP1 ER1 RA17 P
2026-04-261.0 IP0 ER0 RA16 P
2026-04-251.0 IP0 ER0 RA18 P
2026-04-230.1 IP0 ER0 RA4 P
Juan Morillo#62
ReadyRHigh Lev
Season ERA
2.30
Season WHIP
0.83
Bullpen rest
0 days rest
Last: 19 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details10000+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
10000
Good formRecent workload looks normal
IP
6%
RA
3%
RA/IP
0.26
Rest
Ready0 days rest
1.0 IP / 19 pitches
Inn.
5,7,8,10
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-05-021.0 IP1 ER1 RA19 P
2026-04-291.0 IP0 ER0 RA14 P
2026-04-261.0 IP0 ER0 RA21 P
2026-04-231.1 IP0 ER0 RA14 P
2026-04-221.0 IP0 ER0 RA14 P
Taylor Clarke#45
ReadyRHigh Lev
Season ERA
2.76
Season WHIP
0.80
Bullpen rest
0 days rest
Last: 18 pitchesReady
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details00011+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
00011
Shaky formRecent workload looks normal
IP
6%
RA
4%
RA/IP
0.37
Rest
Ready0 days rest
0.2 IP / 18 pitches
Inn.
5,6,7,8,9
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-05-020.2 IP0 ER0 RA18 P
2026-04-291.0 IP0 ER0 RA14 P
2026-04-281.0 IP0 ER0 RA12 P
2026-04-251.0 IP0 ER1 RA14 P
2026-04-221.0 IP1 ER1 RA13 P
Brandyn Garcia#55
LimitedLMiddle
Season ERA
0.00
Season WHIP
0.00
Bullpen rest
1 days rest
Last: 20 pitchesLimited
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details0+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
0
Average form20+ pitches last outing lowers next-day usage
IP
1%
RA
0%
RA/IP
0.00
Rest
Limited1 days rest
2.0 IP / 20 pitches
Inn.
6,7
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-05-012.0 IP0 ER0 RA20 P
Kevin Ginkel#37
UnlikelyRHigh Lev
Season ERA
3.60
Season WHIP
1.13
Bullpen rest
0 days rest
Last: 12 pitchesUnlikely
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details00010+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
00010
Good formPitched two straight days; teams usually avoid three in a rowTired
IP
6%
RA
4%
RA/IP
0.40
Rest
Unlikely0 days rest
0.1 IP / 12 pitches
Inn.
5,6,7,8,9
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-05-020.1 IP0 ER0 RA12 P
2026-05-011.0 IP0 ER0 RA14 P
2026-04-291.1 IP0 ER0 RA26 P
2026-04-261.0 IP1 ER1 RA10 P
2026-04-231.2 IP0 ER0 RA18 P
Eduardo Rodriguez#57
LimitedLStarter
Season ERA
3.03
Season WHIP
1.41
Starter rest
3 days rest
Last: 87 pitchesLimited
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details24410+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
24410
Shaky form3 days rest makes a short-rest start less likely
IP
13%
RA
9%
RA/IP
0.37
Rest
Limited3 days rest
4.2 IP / 87 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-04-294.2 IP2 ER2 RA87 P
2026-04-225.0 IP4 ER4 RA96 P
2026-04-155.0 IP4 ER4 RA98 P
2026-04-096.0 IP1 ER1 RA102 P
2026-04-037.0 IP0 ER0 RA90 P
Brandon Pfaadt#32
UnlikelyRStarter
Season ERA
5.67
Season WHIP
1.30
Starter rest
2 days rest
Last: 15 pitchesUnlikely
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details14143+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
14143
Poor formOnly 2 days rest does not fit normal starter usage
IP
11%
RA
13%
RA/IP
0.67
Rest
Unlikely2 days rest
1.0 IP / 15 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-04-301.0 IP1 ER1 RA15 P
2026-04-253.0 IP4 ER4 RA56 P
2026-04-196.1 IP1 ER1 RA84 P
2026-04-116.0 IP3 ER4 RA101 P
2026-04-054.2 IP3 ER3 RA79 P
Michael Soroka#34
UnlikelyRStarter
Season ERA
4.70
Season WHIP
1.43
Starter rest
2 days rest
Last: 79 pitchesUnlikely
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details81241+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
81241
Shaky formOnly 2 days rest does not fit normal starter usageTired
IP
12%
RA
11%
RA/IP
0.52
Rest
Unlikely2 days rest
3.0 IP / 79 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6,…
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-04-303.0 IP8 ER8 RA79 P
2026-04-235.0 IP1 ER1 RA101 P
2026-04-177.0 IP2 ER2 RA94 P
2026-04-105.2 IP4 ER4 RA93 P
2026-04-045.0 IP1 ER1 RA91 P
Zac Gallen#23
UnlikelyRStarter
Season ERA
4.45
Season WHIP
1.52
Starter rest
1 days rest
Last: 95 pitchesUnlikely
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details60232+−
Runs allowed, last 5Newest firstHide workload details
60232
Shaky formOnly 1 days rest does not fit normal starter usageTired
IP
13%
RA
12%
RA/IP
0.53
Rest
Unlikely1 days rest
3.2 IP / 95 pitches
Inn.
1,2,3,4,5,6
Last 5 outingsNewest first
2026-05-013.2 IP6 ER6 RA95 P
2026-04-253.0 IP0 ER0 RA49 P
2026-04-185.2 IP2 ER2 RA88 P
2026-04-125.0 IP3 ER3 RA84 P
2026-04-075.0 IP1 ER2 RA95 P