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MLB Game Preview · August 6, 2025

Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalWrigley Field3:50 p.m.

Game at a glance

Cincinnati Reds visits Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, with first pitch scheduled for 3:50 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Cincinnati Reds

  1. 1TJ FriedlCF
  2. 2Spencer Steer1B
  3. 3Elly De La CruzSS
  4. 4Austin HaysDH
  5. 5Gavin Lux2B
  6. 6Tyler StephensonC
  7. 7Noelvi MarteRF
  8. 8Jake FraleyLF
  9. 9Ke'Bryan Hayes3B

Chicago Cubs

  1. 1Nico Hoerner2B
  2. 2Justin Turner1B
  3. 3Seiya SuzukiDH
  4. 4Carson KellyC
  5. 5Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
  6. 6Willi CastroRF
  7. 7Ian HappLF
  8. 8Dansby SwansonSS
  9. 9Matt Shaw3B

Pitching matchup

Andrew Abbott is lined up for Cincinnati Reds, opposite Cade Horton for Chicago Cubs. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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