MLB

Chicago Cubs vs Boston Red Sox

Chicago
Cubs
12 - 10
John Lackey (2-3) ERA: 5.10
Boston
Red Sox
12 - 10
Steven Wright (1-3) ERA: 8.25
April 29, 2017, 4:05 PM EDT
 | Fenway Park
Power Ranking
Chicago 6
Boston 10
Smart Chart
  • CHC
  • 5.02
  • 4.50
  • 0.00
  • 8.63
  • 3.61
  • 8.23
  • 3.11
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • BOS
  • 4.86
  • 4.63
  • 0.00
  • 8.93
  • 3.01
  • 8.70
  • 2.84
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Chicago Cubs at Boston Red Sox

A pair of heavyweights will collide on the diamond on Saturday when the defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs face-off with the Boston Red Sox in an interleague matchup at Fenway Park. Sportsbooks opened the Cubbies as -119 favorites with a total of 9.

Team Record
Chicago Cubs
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record12-106-410-80-112-9
Home4-52-12-40-04-5
Away8-54-38-40-18-4
Fave12-96-310-80-012-9
Dog0-10-10-00-10-0
O/U12-8-28-1-112-5-10-0-112-8-1
vs LHP5-12-13-00-15-0
vs RHP7-94-37-80-07-9
Team Record
Boston Red Sox
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record12-105-57-78-104-0
Home8-42-24-44-44-0
Away4-63-33-34-60-0
Fave9-63-35-55-64-0
Dog3-42-22-23-40-0
O/U6-13-31-7-24-8-26-10-20-3-1
vs LHP2-21-21-22-20-0
vs RHP10-84-36-56-84-0
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Chicago Cubs
John Lackey (2-3) ERA: 5.10
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 23, 2017CINL5-7O6-100
Apr 17, 2017MILL3-6O6-100
Apr 12, 2017LAL0-2U6-100
Boston Red Sox
Steven Wright (1-3) ERA: 8.25
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
Apr 22, 2017BALL2-4U3.2-100
Apr 17, 2017TBW4-3U680
Apr 12, 2017BALL5-12O1.1-100
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Chicago Cubs
John Lackey (2-3) ERA: 5.10
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Oct 8, 20095-0LAA7.140014Win
Sep 15, 20094-1BOS7.283236Loss
Oct 6, 20083-2BOS772211No Decision
Oct 1, 20084-1BOS6.242235Loss
Jul 29, 20086-2LAA922224Win
Boston Red Sox
Steven Wright (1-3) ERA: 8.25
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Apr 28, 2017CHC4-1089PushJake Arrieta (R)
BOS5Drew Pomeranz (L)
Jul 2, 2014CHC16-1819OverTravis Wood (L)
BOS9Brandon Workman (R)
Jul 1, 2014CHC2-1779.5UnderEdwin Jackson (R)
BOS1Clay Buchholz (R)
Jun 30, 2014CHC2-1569UnderJake Arrieta (R)
BOS0Jake Peavy (R)
Jun 17, 2012BOS71129OverFranklin Morales (L)
CHC4Paul Maholm (L)
Jun 16, 2012BOS413810UnderJon Lester (L)
CHC3Jeff Samardzija (R)
Jun 15, 2012BOS012010UnderDaisuke Matsuzaka (R)
CHC3Ryan Dempster (R)
May 22, 2011CHC1-1879.5UnderJames Russell (L)
BOS5Tim Wakefield (R)
May 21, 2011CHC9-1609OverCarlos Zambrano (R)
BOS3Alfredo Aceves (R)
May 20, 2011CHC5-2558.5OverDoug Davis (L)
BOS15Jon Lester (L)
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Injuries
Chicago Cubs
  • Drew Smyly SP 15-day IL (04/22), Hip
  • Kyle Hendricks SP 15-day IL (04/23), Back
  • Cody Bellinger 1B 10-day IL (04/24), Ribs
  • Julian Merryweather SP 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
  • Justin Steele SP 15-day IL (03/29), Hamstring
  • Seiya Suzuki LF 10-day IL (04/15), Oblique
  • Caleb Kilian SP 60-day IL (03/28), Shoulder
Injuries
Boston Red Sox
  • Liam Hendriks RP 60-day IL (03/25), Undisclosed
  • Trevor Story SS 60-day IL (04/06), Shoulder
  • Lucas Giolito SP Is out indefinitely, Elbow
  • Nick Pivetta SP 15-day IL (04/06), Elbow
  • Tyler Heineman C 10-day IL (04/22), Hamstring
  • Bryan Mata SP 15-day IL (03/28), Hamstring
  • Garrett Whitlock SP 10-day IL (04/17), Oblique
  • Romy Gonzalez 2B 10-day IL (04/11), Wrist
  • Brayan Bello SP 15-day IL (04/21), Back
  • Vaughn Grissom SS 10-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
  • Triston Casas 1B 10-day IL (04/21), Ribs
  • Chris Murphy SP 60-day IL (03/28); is out for season, Elbow
  • Isaiah Campbell SP 15-day IL (04/12), Shoulder
Last 5 Games
Chicago Cubs
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 28, 2017BOS4-5L-1029Jake Arrieta4.1ADrew Pomeranz
Apr 26, 2017PIT5-6L-1508Jon Lester5.2ATyler Glasnow
Apr 25, 2017PIT1-0W-1237.5Kyle Hendricks6AGerrit Cole
Apr 24, 2017PIT14-3W-1398Brett Anderson6AChad Kuhl
Apr 23, 2017CIN5-7L-1789John Lackey6ABronson Arroyo
Boston Red Sox
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Apr 28, 2017CHC5-4W-1089Drew Pomeranz6HJake Arrieta
Apr 27, 2017NYY0-3L-1767Chris Sale8HMasahiro Tanaka
Apr 26, 2017NYY1-3L-1167.5Rick Porcello6.2HLuis Severino
Apr 23, 2017BAL6-2W-1028Eduardo Rodriguez6AKevin Gausman
Apr 22, 2017BAL2-4L-1018.5Steven Wright3.2AJayson Aquino
Stats Comparison
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Sox

Runs Scored

5.02 4.86

Runs Allowed

4.50 4.63

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

4.60 5.32

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

4.33 4.87

Starter ERA

5.10 8.25
Stats Comparison
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Sox

Offensive Hits

8.63 8.93

Hits Allowed

8.23 8.70

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

9 6.1

Offensive Walks

3.61 3.01

Defensive Walks

3.11 2.84

Wins Last 10 Games

6 5
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense5.0254.6318
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense4.60144.8722
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense4.8684.5017
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense5.3254.3310
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