Chicago Cubs vs. Texas Rangers Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - May 8, 2026 Gametracker

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B. BrownR	1-1 W-L	25.2 IP	2.10 ERA	3.00 SO/BB	1.01 WHIP
K. RockerR	1-3 W-L	28.2 IP	4.71 ERA	2.40 SO/BB	1.47 WHIP

1-1, 25.2 IP, 2.10 ERA

1-3, 28.2 IP, 4.71 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Tyler Austin	Knee	06-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Caleb Thielbar	Hamstring	05-08-2026Expected to be out until at least May 9
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Matthew Boyd	Knee	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Justin Steele	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Ethan Roberts	Finger	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Jordan Wicks	Elbow	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2027
Porter Hodge	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Riley Martin	Elbow	06-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 22

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Chris Martin	Biceps	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Josh H. Smith	Lower Body	05-14-2026Expected to be out until at least May 15
Jordan Montgomery	Elbow	06-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Robert Garcia	Shoulder	05-06-2026Expected to be out until at least May 7
Cody Freeman	Back	05-09-2026Expected to be out until at least May 10
Carter Baumler	Ribs	05-06-2026Expected to be out until at least May 7
Cody Bradford	Elbow	05-25-2026Expected to be out until at least May 26
Luis Curvelo	Shoulder	05-06-2026Expected to be out until at least May 7
Wyatt Langford	Forearm	05-14-2026Expected to be out until at least May 15

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cubs CHC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rangers TEX-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
N. Hoerner 2B	36	145	19	42	27	4	15	14	.290	.365	.441	.806	10	0	7	0	136
I. Happ LF	35	133	28	33	17	9	26	47	.248	.379	.511	.890	6	1	2	0	121
D. Swanson SS	36	121	25	25	24	6	21	31	.207	.322	.388	.710	2	1	2	0	106
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	37	138	23	34	15	4	10	41	.246	.311	.391	.702	4	2	7	3	95
A. Bregman 3B	37	147	14	36	13	3	21	26	.245	.341	.354	.695	5	1	1	0	90
M. Busch 3B	36	134	16	31	20	3	21	36	.231	.340	.366	.706	7	1	0	0	90
S. Suzuki RF	24	89	17	27	14	6	14	24	.303	.406	.539	.945	3	0	0	0	83
M. Ballesteros C	33	89	14	26	18	6	10	17	.292	.360	.551	.911	5	0	0	0	82
C. Kelly C	27	90	14	28	13	2	13	17	.311	.404	.422	.826	4	0	0	0	70
M. Shaw SS	33	81	10	23	10	3	5	16	.284	.322	.469	.791	6	0	2	1	58
M. Amaya C	22	55	10	12	6	2	9	15	.218	.348	.345	.693	1	0	0	0	38
M. Conforto RF	20	33	6	10	6	1	7	11	.303	.415	.515	.930	4	0	0	0	30
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
N. Lopez 3B	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
D. Carlson CF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	37	1267	200	328	183	49	172	299	.259	.352	.429	.781	57	6	22	4	1004

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga RP	7	7	3-2	0	0	41.1	2.40	25	12	11	3	10	43	.169	0.85	122
E. Cabrera SP	7	7	3-0	0	0	41.1	3.27	39	17	15	5	14	37	.255	1.28	106
C. Rea SP	8	5	4-1	1	1	38.0	4.03	40	18	17	4	12	35	.265	1.37	94
J. Taillon SP	7	7	2-1	0	0	40.1	4.24	32	20	19	11	14	36	.215	1.14	91
B. Brown SP	12	0	1-1	1	2	25.2	2.10	18	8	6	1	8	24	.198	1.01	66
M. Boyd SP	5	5	2-1	0	0	24.0	6.00	25	17	16	2	6	31	.266	1.29	52
R. Rolison RP	6	0	3-0	0	0	8.2	3.12	6	3	3	1	2	10	.200	0.92	41
H. Milner RP	18	0	0-0	1	2	17.2	2.55	12	5	5	2	6	6	.197	1.02	38
C. Thielbar RP	11	0	2-2	2	3	8.2	3.12	6	4	3	2	5	11	.182	1.27	35
J. Assad RP	6	3	2-1	0	0	20.1	7.08	22	16	16	3	6	12	.275	1.38	32
D. Palencia RP	6	0	1-0	1	1	6.0	0.00	4	0	0	0	2	5	.190	1.00	28
J. Webb RP	16	0	0-1	1	3	15.1	3.52	16	9	6	3	7	17	.267	1.50	27
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
R. Martin P	8	1	0-0	0	0	8.1	2.16	5	2	2	1	2	10	.179	0.84	21
T. Thornton RP	1	0	1-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	10
C. Martin RP	7	0	0-0	1	1	5.0	10.80	5	6	6	2	5	4	.250	2.00	8
E. Roberts RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	2.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.125	0.38	6
V. Velasquez SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	.125	0.43	6
Y. Rios RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	6
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
P. Maton RP	10	0	0-1	0	0	8.1	8.64	10	8	8	1	5	11	.294	1.80	0
L. Little RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	1	0	1	.400	2.00	0
Total	37	37	25-12	8	13	332.0	3.85	282	155	142	45	110	307	.228	1.18	815

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
J. Jung 3B	33	124	13	40	19	4	10	22	.323	.375	.516	.891	12	0	1	1	97
C. Seager SS	35	131	21	28	19	7	19	41	.214	.314	.420	.734	6	0	1	0	96
B. Nimmo CF	34	133	17	39	12	4	15	30	.293	.375	.451	.826	7	1	1	1	93
J. Burger 3B	36	142	14	31	21	6	6	43	.218	.253	.380	.633	5	0	0	0	74
E. Carter LF	36	107	13	19	11	4	18	31	.178	.299	.336	.635	5	0	5	0	73
E. Duran SS	28	76	12	23	11	1	9	16	.303	.372	.461	.833	7	1	4	0	67
W. Langford OF	20	80	9	19	4	1	4	19	.238	.274	.363	.637	3	2	3	0	42
J. Smith SS	31	92	6	20	6	0	14	20	.217	.324	.239	.563	2	0	2	1	42
J. Pederson DH	32	80	11	16	7	2	12	23	.200	.302	.288	.590	1	0	0	0	42
D. Jansen C	24	76	6	15	8	2	7	27	.197	.282	.355	.637	4	1	0	1	35
A. McCutchen DH	24	51	6	12	5	1	4	18	.235	.286	.333	.619	2	0	0	0	23
K. Higashioka C	17	54	5	11	4	1	6	19	.204	.283	.278	.561	1	0	0	0	20
A. Osuna RF	11	21	2	5	2	0	5	6	.238	.429	.286	.715	1	0	0	1	13
S. Haggerty LF	20	28	2	5	1	0	1	13	.179	.233	.179	.412	0	0	1	0	5
J. Foscue 1B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	36	1196	137	283	130	33	130	328	.237	.316	.375	.691	56	5	18	5	722

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
N. Eovaldi SP	8	8	4-4	0	0	47.2	4.15	46	24	22	10	10	47	.247	1.17	105
J. deGrom SP	7	7	2-2	0	0	37.2	3.11	30	13	13	6	8	47	.211	1.01	95
J. Latz RP	15	1	0-1	3	4	18.2	0.96	5	2	2	1	4	16	.081	0.48	69
M. Gore SP	7	7	2-2	0	0	34.2	4.67	29	18	18	5	18	45	.223	1.36	67
J. Junis RP	14	0	0-0	3	3	15.1	1.76	7	3	3	0	4	6	.135	0.72	54
J. Leiter P	7	7	1-3	0	0	38.0	5.45	39	24	23	7	13	43	.262	1.37	53
T. Alexander RP	16	0	1-0	2	2	16.2	2.16	19	5	4	1	4	12	.292	1.38	49
C. Winn SP	15	0	2-1	1	1	13.2	5.27	12	8	8	3	6	16	.226	1.32	39
K. Rocker P	6	6	1-3	0	0	28.2	4.71	32	15	15	3	10	24	.278	1.47	38
J. Beeks RP	16	0	1-1	0	0	15.1	1.76	12	3	3	2	4	14	.214	1.04	36
G. Collyer RP	9	0	1-0	0	0	7.1	0.00	3	0	0	0	3	7	.130	0.82	23
C. Quantrill SP	4	0	1-0	0	0	10.0	4.50	9	5	5	1	4	9	.257	1.30	23
P. Gray RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	6.0	0.00	4	0	0	0	5	5	.190	1.50	11
C. Baumler RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.2	3.18	4	2	2	1	6	6	.200	1.76	7
R. Garcia RP	9	0	0-1	0	1	8.0	3.38	5	5	3	0	7	6	.185	1.50	7
C. Martin RP	8	0	1-1	0	1	6.1	7.11	11	6	5	1	0	7	.393	1.74	7
L. Curvelo RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	5.40	6	3	3	2	2	3	.300	1.60	5
Total	36	36	17-19	9	12	314.2	3.69	273	136	129	43	108	313	.231	1.21	688

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