The Chicago Cubs (70-62) have a home game at Wrigley Field against the Milwaukee Brewers (74-58) at 2:20 PM ET on Wednesday. The probable pitchers are Brandon Woodruff (3-1) for the Brewers and Kyle Hendricks (5-7) for the Cubs.
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Milwaukee vs. Chicago Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 2:20 PM ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- How to Watch on TV: MARQ
- Probable Pitchers: Woodruff – MIL (3-1, 2.65 ERA) vs Hendricks – CHC (5-7, 3.97 ERA)
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Brewers vs. Cubs Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Woodruff | Hendricks | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | GS | 18 |
| 3-1 | W-L | 5-7 |
| 2.65 | ERA | 3.97 |
| 34 | IP | 104.1 |
| 9 | BB | 18 |
| 41 | SO | 68 |
Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Brandon Woodruff
- In his last time out on Saturday, the righty went six innings against the San Diego Padres, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
- In six games this season, the 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 2.65, with 10.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .174 against him.
- Woodruff is looking to collect his fourth quality start of the season.
- He has had one outing this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- Woodruff’s team is 4-2-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- In games Woodruff has started this season, the teams are 2-4-0 at hitting the over.
Woodruff’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Padres | Aug. 25 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| at Rangers | Aug. 18 | 5.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| at White Sox | Aug. 12 | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Pirates | Aug. 6 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| vs. Cardinals | Apr. 7 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Kyle Hendricks
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in 5 2/3 innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The 33-year-old has pitched to a 3.97 ERA this season with 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.6 walks per nine across 18 games.
- He has earned a quality start nine times in 18 starts this season.
- He has made 18 appearances and finished one of them without allowing an earned run.
- When Hendricks starts, the Cubs have gone 7-11-0 against the spread.
- Hendricks’ starts hit the over on the run total eight times in 18 games with a set total this season.
Hendricks’ Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Pirates | Aug. 25 | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| vs. Royals | Aug. 20 | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| vs. White Sox | Aug. 15 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| at Mets | Aug. 9 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Braves | Aug. 4 | 4.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
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