Cubs Outright Bryse Wilson to Triple-A Iowa
Wilson posted a 6.52 ERA with a .369 xwOBA across 3 relief appearances, offering minimal depth value in a rotation where Imanaga (4.28 ERA, 100 SO) and Rea (4.74 ERA) are the primary starters.
Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds — Jul 11, 2026 | AI Prediction & Stats
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Probable Pitchers
Chicago Cubs — Roster
| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Bregman |
3B | 0.238 | 7 | 35 | 0.315 | 0.342 |
 Carson Kelly |
C | 0.278 | 5 | 31 | 0.325 | 0.397 |
 Dansby Swanson |
SS | 0.212 | 16 | 58 | 0.302 | 0.417 |
 Ian Happ |
LF | 0.220 | 17 | 41 | 0.319 | 0.434 |
 Michael Busch |
1B | 0.233 | 11 | 48 | 0.348 | 0.385 |
 Michael Conforto |
DH | 0.248 | 8 | 22 | 0.342 | 0.496 |
 Miguel Amaya |
C | 0.228 | 3 | 13 | 0.302 | 0.354 |
 Nico Hoerner |
2B | 0.240 | 4 | 38 | 0.320 | 0.336 |
 Pete Crow-Armstrong |
CF | 0.296 | 21 | 52 | 0.367 | 0.543 |
 Seiya Suzuki |
RF | 0.266 | 15 | 47 | 0.327 | 0.467 |
 Pedro Ramírez |
2B | 0.250 | 1 | 7 | 0.304 | 0.393 |
 Justin Dean |
CF | 0.400 | 0 | 3 | 0.363 | 0.800 |
 Kevin Alcántara |
DH | 0.200 | 0 | 1 | 0.244 | 0.200 |
Cincinnati Reds — Roster
| Player | Pos | AVG | HR | RBI | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt McLain |
2B | 0.190 | 8 | 25 | 0.317 | 0.328 |
 Nathaniel Lowe |
DH | 0.242 | 9 | 25 | 0.346 | 0.448 |
 Sal Stewart |
1B | 0.254 | 19 | 64 | 0.350 | 0.476 |
 Spencer Steer |
LF | 0.240 | 14 | 36 | 0.342 | 0.421 |
 Tyler Stephenson |
C | 0.234 | 6 | 24 | 0.331 | 0.362 |
 JJ Bleday |
LF | 0.239 | 14 | 39 | 0.365 | 0.478 |
 Eugenio Suárez |
DH | 0.201 | 9 | 32 | 0.257 | 0.362 |
 Edwin Arroyo |
2B | 0.239 | 0 | 4 | 0.306 | 0.295 |
 Noelvi Marte |
RF | 0.200 | 6 | 13 | 0.274 | 0.392 |
 Jose Trevino |
C | 0.250 | 1 | 8 | 0.244 | 0.344 |
 Elly De La Cruz |
SS | 0.270 | 14 | 43 | 0.359 | 0.481 |
 Ivan Johnson |
2B | - | 0 | 0 | 0.165 | - |
 TJ Friedl |
CF | 0.174 | 3 | 11 | 0.242 | 0.266 |
Chicago Cubs — News
Astros Re-Sign Christian Roa To Minor League Deal
Roa returns after Cubs designated him for assignment with a 5.19 ERA, 1.96 WHIP, and 0.416 xwOBA across 7 relief appearances—organizational depth for Houston's bullpen.
Cubs Designate Bryse Wilson For Assignment
Wilson posted a 6.52 ERA with a 0.369 xwOBA in 3 relief appearances after being claimed off waivers from Philadelphia. Woodford (6.94 ERA, 1.76 WHIP in 16 G) provides minimal upgrade to Chicago's bullpen depth.
Cubs Sign Jake Woodford
Woodford posted a 6.94 ERA with a 1.76 WHIP in 16 relief appearances for Milwaukee, making him organizational depth rather than a rotational upgrade. Chicago's bullpen is anchored by Webb (3.47 ERA) and Thornton (2.52 ERA), so Woodford likely fills a lower-leverage role.
Cubs Select Drew Pomeranz From Angels
Pomeranz arrives with a 5.01 ERA and 1.59 WHIP across 25 games for LAA, replacing Jordan Wicks (10.45 ERA in 4 games) in the bullpen as Chicago sits 9-1 in their last 10.
Cincinnati Reds — News
Will Benson Outrighted to Triple-A Louisville
Benson's .188 AVG, .300 xwOBA, and 38 SO in 51 games made him a non-tender candidate; Greene's return from the 60-day IL (1 G, 21.60 ERA in limited action) opened the roster spot despite his rough rehab appearance.
MLBTR Podcast: Trade Deadline Questions About Royals, Reds, Cardinals, Padres
Discussion segment with no new roster moves or confirmed transactions to analyze.
Reds Activate Hunter Greene From 60-Day IL
Greene makes his 2026 debut against BAL's Brandon Young (3.11 ERA, 6-2), who has been the O's most reliable starter this season. CIN's rotation has been volatile outside Chase Burns (2.40 ERA, 10-1), with Abbott (3.88 ERA), Singer (5.03 ERA), and Lodolo (5.05 ERA) all struggling, making Greene's return critical depth for a 40-47 team.
Trade Deadline Outlook: Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati's -55 run differential masks a rotation anchored by Chase Burns (2.40 ERA, 10-1), whose elite performance cannot offset a collapsed offense (364 runs scored, 5th-worst in NL). The Reds' 3-7 L10 despite Burns' dominance signals sellers will struggle to move mid-tier pieces without deadline acquisitions on the offensive side.
Last Night In Baseball: Dodgers, Rays, Guardians, Rangers, Reds Win
LAD improved to 57-31 with a comeback win over SD (43-43, L6), while TB extended their streak to 8-0 atop the AL East at 51-33 with an 8-2 L10 clip. CLE (46-42) walked it off to improve to 2-0 streak despite a -7 run differential.
Season Comparison
Cubs
STAT
Reds
52-41
Record
42-50
55.9%
Win %
45.7%
.559
PCT
.457
471
Runs For
384
421
Runs Against
442
93
Games Played
92
L1
Streak
L1
7-3
Last 10
3-7
27-19
Home Record
21-26
25-22
Away Record
21-24
Head to Head
4
1
May 7
Reds
3 - 8
Cubs
May 6
Reds
6 - 7
Cubs
May 5
Reds
2 - 3
Cubs
May 4
Reds
4 - 5
Cubs
Mar 20
Reds
8 - 6
Cubs
Cubs Recent
Jul 9
@ Orioles
2-3
L
Jul 8
@ Orioles
9-7
W
Jul 7
@ Orioles
5-2
W
Jul 5
vs Cardinals
4-6
W
Jul 4
vs Cardinals
3-0
L
Reds Recent
Jul 9
vs Phillies
1-0
L
Jul 8
vs Phillies
5-11
W
Jul 7
vs Phillies
4-1
L
Jul 5
vs Orioles
2-3
W
Jul 4
vs Orioles
8-5
L
