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Cubs vs. Marlins: Injury report, updates and likely starters – August 24

On Saturday, the Miami Marlins (four losses in a row) play the Chicago Cubs at 4:10 p.m. ET at LoanDepot Park.

Curious about who's playing for the Cubs and the Marlins? Read on for the full injury reports for both teams.

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Game info Cubs vs. Marlins

  • Matchday: Saturday, August 24, 2024
  • Playing time: 4:10 p.m. ET
  • TV channels: MARQ
  • Location: Miami, Florida
  • Stadium: LoanDepot Park
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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    Cubs vs. Marlins injury news today

    Cubs injuries

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Thomas Nido 10-day injury list Knee .192 / .219 / .315, 4, 12
    Lukas Klein 60-day injury list shoulder 3-1, 3.46 ERA, 9.7 K/9
    Hayden Wesneski 15-day injury list forearm 3-6, 3.94 ERA, 8.5 K/9
    Adbert Alzolay 60-day injury list forearm 1-4, 4.67 ERA, 6.8 K/9
    Yency Almonte 60-day injury list shoulder 1-0, 3.45 ERA, 11.5 K/9
    Colton Brewer 60-day injury list hand 0-0, 5.66 ERA, 9.6 K/9
    Ben Brown 60-day injury list neck 1-3, 3.58 ERA, 10.4 K/9
    Jordan Wicks 60-day injury list Oblique 1-2, 4.18 ERA, 10.3 K/9

    Marlins injuries

    name status Injury Statistics for 2024
    Anthony Bender 15-day injury list Unknown 4-2, 4.00 ERA, 10.0 K/9
    Xavier Edwards day after day Back .349 / .428 / .436, 1, 17
    Daniel Myers 10-day injury list ankle .265 / .337 / .422, 2, 14
    Sixto Sanchez 60-day injury list shoulder 0-3, 6.06 ERA, 4.3 K/9
    Robert De Niro 60-day injury list finger 3-5, 3.55 ERA, 8.5 K/9
    Jesus Luzardo 60-day injury list Back 3-6, 4.99 ERA, 7.8 K/9
    Braxton Garrett 60-day injury list elbow 2-2, 5.35 ERA, 8.3 K/9
    Eury Perez 60-day injury list elbow –
    Josh Simpson 60-day injury list elbow –
    Sandy Alcantara 60-day injury list elbow –

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    The latest Cubs hitting insights

  • Chicago has hit 13 home runs in their last 10 games.
  • Over the last 10 games, the Cubs averaged 3.1 extra-base hits per game with a .393 slugging average.
  • Over the last ten games, Chicago had a batting average of .212 and averaged 6.9 hits per game.
  • In the last ten games, Ian Happ hit four home runs, his team's best performance.
  • Miguel Amaya has collected 11 base hits, a .324 OBP and a .647 slugging percentage in his last 10 games.

    • Current Marlins hitting insights

  • Miami has hit nine home runs in their last ten games.
  • The Marlins have a .413 slugging percentage in their last 10 games, thanks to 33 extra-base hits.
  • In Miami's last ten games, the team has a batting average of .258 with 88 total base hits.
  • Jake Burger has a batting average of .275 over the last ten games and has hit the most home runs on his team with four.
  • Xavier Edwards has a batting average of .306 with two doubles, one triple and six walks in his last ten games.

    • Cubs starting pitcher

  • Shota Imanaga (9-3) will be on the mound for the Cubs, his 24th start this season.
  • The left-hander's last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw five innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, allowing one earned run and allowing four hits.
  • The 30-year-old has pitched in 23 games this season with a 3.11 ERA, a 6.85 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a 1.073 WHIP.
  • In the last 10 games, the Cubs pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.48.
  • In the last ten games, opposing batters have forced Chicago's pitchers to hit 11 home runs.

    • Marlins starting pitcher

  • Valente Bellozo (2-1 with a 2.45 ERA and 27 strikeouts in 33 2/3 innings pitched) starts for the Marlins, his seventh start of the season.
  • In his last appearance on Sunday, the right-hander played 5 1/3 innings against the New York Mets, allowing two earned runs and conceding seven hits.
  • The 24-year-old has a 2.45 ERA and 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season. His opponents' batting average is .220.
  • The Marlins pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.69 in their last 10 games.
  • Miami has allowed 17 home runs in their last 10 games.

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