Ben Brown or Roki Sasaki
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| Roki Sasaki SP - LAD | Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Games Played | 10 | 17 |
| Games Started | 10 | 5 |
| Innings Pitched | 51.0 | 51.2 |
| Wins | 3 | 2 |
| Losses | 3 | 2 |
| Saves | 0 | 1 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 1 |
| Holds | 0 | 2 |
| Hits Allowed | 50 | 33 |
| Earned Runs | 26 | 11 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 10 | 1 |
| Strikeouts | 50 | 53 |
| Walks | 19 | 15 |
| ERA | 4.59 | 1.92 |
| WHIP | 1.35 | 0.93 |
| Roki Sasaki SP - LAD | Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Games Played | 32 | 40 |
| Games Started | 18 | 3 |
| Innings Pitched | 110.9 | 68.3 |
| Wins | 7 | 4 |
| Losses | 6 | 3 |
| Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Blown Saves | 0 | 0 |
| Holds | 1 | 4 |
| Hits Allowed | 102 | 63 |
| Earned Runs | 52 | 29 |
| Home Runs Allowed | 14 | 9 |
| Strikeouts | 106 | 73 |
| Walks | 44 | 22 |
| ERA | 4.26 | 3.79 |
| WHIP | 1.31 | 1.24 |
| Roki Sasaki SP - LAD | Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC | |
| News | ||
| Roki Sasaki allowed one earned run on three hits and one walk while striking out seven over 5.1 innings on 84 pitches in Saturday's loss to the Phillies. Chase Davis Sun, May 31st | Ben Brown held the Cardinals to just one run on three hits over seven innings on Saturday, lifting the Cubs to a 6-1 victory. David Leisering Sun, May 31st | |
| Roki Sasaki allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings in Saturday's win over the Brewers. Chase Davis Sun, May 24th | Ben Brown allowed a run on four hits in six innings on Monday, but settled for a no-decision in the Cubs' 2-1 loss to the Pirates. David Leisering Mon, May 25th | |
| Roki Sasaki allowed one earned run on four hits and no walks while striking out eight over seven innings in Sunday's 10-1 win over the Angels. Chase Davis Mon, May 18th | Ben Brown pitched five innings on Tuesday and allowed three runs on seven hits, walked two, and struck out six as the Cubs suffered a 5-2 loss to the Brewers. David Leisering Wed, May 20th | |
| Roki Sasaki allowed three earned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out five over five innings in Monday's loss to the Giants. Chase Davis Tue, May 12th | Ben Brown started for the Cubs on Thursday and allowed one hit and one walk while striking out seven over four scoreless innings. Chicago defeated Atlanta, 2-0. David Leisering Thu, May 14th | |
| Roki Sasaki allowed three earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out four over six innings in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Cardinals. Chase Davis Sun, May 3rd | Cubs’ manager Craig Counsell confirmed that Ben Brown will start Friday’s series opener against the Rangers. Ari Koslow Fri, May 8th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
| Roki Sasaki SP - LAD | Ben Brown SP,RP - CHC | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 | vs WSH | Cade Cavalli (3-3) | #87 |
| Sat, Mar 28th | vs ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 | vs WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #215 |
| Sun, Mar 29th |   |   |   | vs WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 |
| Mon, Mar 30th | vs CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 | vs LAA | Ryan Johnson | |
| Tue, Mar 31st | vs CLE | Tanner Bibee (0-7) | #38 | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 |
| Wed, Apr 1st | vs CLE | Gavin Williams (8-3) | #27 | vs LAA | Yusei Kikuchi (0-3) | #155 |
| Fri, Apr 3rd | @ WSH | Miles Mikolas (1-4) | #215 | @ CLE | Joey Cantillo (4-2) | #106 |
| Sun, Apr 5th | @ WSH | Foster Griffin (6-2) | #88 | @ CLE | Parker Messick (6-1) | #51 |
| Mon, Apr 6th | @ TOR | Max Scherzer (1-3) | #149 | @ TB | Shane McClanahan (6-2) | #22 |
| Tue, Apr 7th | @ TOR | Kevin Gausman (4-3) | #19 | @ TB | Mason Englert | |
| Wed, Apr 8th | @ TOR | Dylan Cease (3-3) | #16 | @ TB | Joe Boyle (0-1) | #167 |
| Fri, Apr 10th | vs TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 | vs PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 |
| Sat, Apr 11th | vs TEX | Jack Leiter (3-4) | #76 | vs PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (5-2) | #47 |
| Sun, Apr 12th | vs TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 | vs PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 |
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs NYM | David Peterson (3-5) | #117 | @ PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 |
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs NYM | Nolan McLean (3-4) | #29 | @ PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 |
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs NYM | Clay Holmes (4-4) | #165 | @ PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Fri, Apr 17th | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #428 | vs NYM | Kodai Senga (0-4) | #129 |
| Sat, Apr 18th | @ COL | Ryan Feltner (2-1) | #424 | vs NYM | Freddy Peralta (3-4) | #28 |
| Sun, Apr 19th | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 | vs NYM | Tobias Myers (0-1) | #188 |
| Mon, Apr 20th | @ COL | Jose Quintana (2-3) | #425 | vs PHI | Aaron Nola (3-4) | #39 |
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 |
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 | vs PHI | Kyle Backhus | |
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ SF | Logan Webb (2-4) | #12 | vs PHI | Cristopher Sanchez (6-2) | #3 |
| Fri, Apr 24th | vs CHC | Jameson Taillon (2-4) | #107 | @ LAD | Emmet Sheehan (3-1) | #42 |
| Sat, Apr 25th | vs CHC | Colin Rea (5-3) | #140 | @ LAD | Roki Sasaki (3-3) | #131 |
| Sun, Apr 26th | vs CHC | Shota Imanaga (4-6) | #24 | @ LAD | Justin Wrobleski (7-2) | #130 |
| Mon, Apr 27th | vs MIA | Chris Paddack (0-7) | #324 | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 |
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs MIA | Janson Junk (3-5) | #116 | @ SD | Walker Buehler (3-3) | #220 |
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs MIA | Sandy Alcantara (3-4) | #73 | @ SD | Matt Waldron (1-2) | #307 |
| Fri, May 1st | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (3-3) | #114 | vs ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 |
| Sat, May 2nd | @ STL | Michael McGreevy (3-4) | #86 | vs ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-4) | #89 |
| Sun, May 3rd | @ STL | Dustin May (3-6) | #85 | vs ARI | Merrill Kelly (5-3) | #93 |
| Mon, May 4th | @ HOU | Steven Okert | vs CIN | Chase Petty (0-0) | #416 | |
| Tue, May 5th | @ HOU | Peter Lambert (4-4) | #190 | vs CIN | Andrew Abbott (4-3) | #99 |
| Wed, May 6th | @ HOU | Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3) | #208 | vs CIN | Brady Singer (2-5) | #143 |
| Thu, May 7th |   |   |   | vs CIN | Rhett Lowder (3-3) | #206 |
| Fri, May 8th | vs ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 | @ TEX | Kumar Rocker (2-5) | #103 |
| Sat, May 9th | vs ATL | Spencer Strider (3-1) | #31 | @ TEX | Jack Leiter (3-4) | #76 |
| Sun, May 10th | vs ATL | Bryce Elder (4-3) | #113 | @ TEX | Jacob deGrom (3-4) | #8 |
| Tue, May 12th | vs SF | Adrian Houser (2-5) | #189 | @ ATL | Grant Holmes (3-2) | #139 |
| Wed, May 13th | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 | @ ATL | JR Ritchie (1-1) | #236 |
| Thu, May 14th | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 | @ ATL | Chris Sale (8-3) | #5 |
| Fri, May 15th | @ LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-4) | #420 | @ CWS | Sean Burke (2-3) | #142 |
| Sat, May 16th | @ LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 | @ CWS | Davis Martin (8-1) | #79 |
| Sun, May 17th | @ LAA | Grayson Rodriguez (2-1) | #77 | @ CWS | Erick Fedde (0-5) | #373 |
| Mon, May 18th | @ SD | Michael King (4-4) | #35 | vs MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 |
| Tue, May 19th | @ SD | Griffin Canning (0-4) | #141 | vs MIL | Jacob Misiorowski (6-2) | #18 |
| Wed, May 20th | @ SD | Randy Vasquez (5-3) | #199 | vs MIL | Kyle Harrison (6-1) | #63 |
| Fri, May 22nd | @ MIL | Logan Henderson (2-1) | #57 | vs HOU | Spencer Arrighetti (7-1) | #126 |
| Sat, May 23rd | @ MIL | Robert Gasser (0-1) | #191 | vs HOU | Kai-Wei Teng (3-3) | #181 |
| Sun, May 24th | @ MIL | Brandon Sproat (1-4) | #158 | vs HOU | Peter Lambert (4-4) | #190 |
| Mon, May 25th | vs COL | Tanner Gordon (0-1) | #325 | @ PIT | Carmen Mlodzinski (4-3) | #132 |
| Tue, May 26th | vs COL | Kyle Freeland (1-6) | #395 | @ PIT | Braxton Ashcraft (5-2) | #47 |
| Wed, May 27th | vs COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #428 | @ PIT | Bubba Chandler (1-6) | #122 |
| Thu, May 28th |   |   |   | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 |
| Fri, May 29th | vs PHI | Zack Wheeler (4-1) | #7 | @ STL | Andre Pallante (5-4) | #163 |
| Sat, May 30th | vs PHI | Jesus Luzardo (4-4) | #10 | @ STL | Kyle Leahy (5-3) | #162 |
| Sun, May 31st | vs PHI | Andrew Painter (1-6) | #170 | @ STL | Matthew Liberatore (3-3) | #114 |
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ ARI | Michael Soroka (7-2) | #67 | vs ATH | Gage Jump (0-1) | #150 |
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ ARI | Zac Gallen (3-4) | #71 | vs ATH | Jeffrey Springs (3-6) | #111 |
| Thu, Jun 4th | @ ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-4) | #89 | vs ATH | Luis Severino (2-6) | #146 |
| Fri, Jun 5th | vs LAA | Reid Detmers (2-5) | #41 | vs SF | Robbie Ray (3-6) | #83 |
| Sat, Jun 6th | vs LAA | Jack Kochanowicz (2-4) | #420 | vs SF | Landen Roupp (5-5) | #61 |
| Sun, Jun 7th | vs LAA | Jose Soriano (6-4) | #45 | vs SF | Tyler Mahle (1-7) | #119 |
| Tue, Jun 9th | @ PIT | Paul Skenes (6-5) | #2 | @ COL | Tomoyuki Sugano (4-4) | #428 |
| Wed, Jun 10th | @ PIT | Jared Jones (0-0) | #69 | @ COL | Michael Lorenzen (2-7) | #427 |
| Thu, Jun 11th | @ PIT | @ COL | ||||
| Fri, Jun 12th | @ CWS | @ SF | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | @ CWS | @ SF | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | @ CWS | @ SF | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | vs TB | vs COL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | vs TB | vs COL | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | vs TB | vs COL | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | vs BAL | vs TOR | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | vs BAL | vs TOR | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | vs BAL | vs TOR | ||||
| Mon, Jun 22nd | @ MIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | @ MIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | @ MIN | @ NYM | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th |   |   |   | @ NYM | ||
| Fri, Jun 26th | @ SD | @ MIL | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | @ SD | @ MIL | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | @ SD | @ MIL | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ ATH | vs SD | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ ATH | vs SD | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ ATH | vs SD | ||||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | vs SD | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | vs SD | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | vs SD | vs STL | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs COL | @ BAL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs COL | @ BAL | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th |   |   |   | @ BAL | ||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs ARI | @ CIN | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs ARI | @ CIN | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs ARI | @ CIN | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ NYY | vs MIN | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ NYY | vs MIN | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ NYY | vs MIN | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ PHI | vs DET | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ PHI | vs DET | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ PHI | vs DET | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | @ NYM | @ PIT | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | @ NYM | @ PIT | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | @ NYM | @ PIT | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th |   |   |   | @ STL | ||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs SEA | @ STL | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs SEA | @ STL | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | vs SEA | @ STL | ||||
| Fri, Jul 31st | vs BOS | vs NYY | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | vs BOS | vs NYY | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | vs BOS | vs NYY | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ CHC | vs LAD | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ CHC | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ CHC | vs LAD | ||||
| Fri, Aug 7th | @ ARI | @ KC | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | @ ARI | @ KC | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | @ ARI | @ KC | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | vs KC | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | vs KC | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | vs MIL | @ WSH | ||||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs MIL | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs MIL | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs MIL | vs STL | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | @ COL | vs CWS | ||||
| Tue, Aug 18th | @ COL | vs CWS | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | @ COL | vs CWS | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | vs PIT | @ SEA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | vs PIT | @ SEA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | vs PIT | @ SEA | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th |   |   |   | @ ARI | ||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ ATL | @ ARI | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ ATL | @ ARI | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ DET | vs CIN | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ DET | vs CIN | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ DET | vs CIN | ||||
| Mon, Aug 31st |   |   |   | vs MIL | ||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs STL | vs MIL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs STL | vs MIL | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs STL | vs MIL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs WSH | @ MIA | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs WSH | @ MIA | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs WSH | @ MIA | ||||
| Mon, Sep 7th | vs CIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | vs CIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | vs CIN | @ MIL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ MIA | vs PIT | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ MIA | vs PIT | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ MIA | vs PIT | ||||
| Mon, Sep 14th | @ CIN | vs ATL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | @ CIN | vs ATL | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | @ CIN | vs ATL | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs SF | @ CIN | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs SF | @ CIN | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs SF | @ CIN | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs SD | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs SD | vs MIA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs SD | vs MIA | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ SF | @ BOS | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ SF | @ BOS | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ SF | @ BOS | ||||
| Fri, Mar 27th | vs ARI | Ryne Nelson (2-4) | #89 |   |   |   |
| Sat, Apr 4th | @ WSH | Jake Irvin (2-4) | #203 |   |   |   |
| Mon, May 11th | vs SF | Trevor McDonald (2-2) | #161 |   |   |   |
| Mon, Jun 1st | @ ARI | Eduardo Rodriguez (5-1) | #112 |   |   |   |
| Thu, Jul 2nd | vs SD |   |   |   | ||
| Mon, Jul 6th | vs COL |   |   |   | ||
| Mon, Aug 10th | vs KC |   |   |   | ||
| Thu, Aug 27th | @ ATL |   |   |   | ||
| Thu, Sep 17th | @ CIN |   |   |   | ||

