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The Chicago Cubs and Ian Happ will face off against the Detroit Tigers and Matt Beerling on Thursday at 2:20 PM ET in the second game of a three-game series at Wrigley Field. The Tigers are listed as +175 moneyline underdogs in this matchup, while the Cubs are favored at -209. Chicago (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The total for this matchup is 8 runs (over is -105, under is -115).
From a betting perspective on the Cubs vs Tigers matchup, we have all the information you need right here, including the run line, money line, totals and expert predictions.
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Cubs vs Tigers game information and odds
When: Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 2:20 PM ET Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois How to watch on TV: MARQ Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Runline Favorite Runline Odds Underdog Runline Odds Cubs -209 +175 8 -105 -115 -1.5 +106 -127
Cubs vs Tigers predictions
Score predictions: Cubs 5, Tigers 4 Total predictions: 8+ points Chance of winning: Cubs 54%, Tigers 46%
Cubs vs. Tigers betting thoughts
The Cubs have won 28 of 56 games played as favorites this season, or 50%. Chicago has been at least a -209 moneyline favorite four times this season and has won all of those games. The Cubs' implied probability of winning based on the moneyline is 67.6%. The Tigers have won 36 of 78 games picked as underdogs this season, or 46.2%. Detroit is 1-2 in games where the sportsbooks have them as +175 or less favored on the moneyline. The Tigers' implied probability of winning is 36.4% according to the moneyline set by the sportsbooks.
Detroit Tigers
Decision
+1.5
+175
O8 No. 8
Chicago Cubs
Canada
-1.5
-209
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Cubs Recent Betting Results
The Cubs are 5-2 in seven of their last 10 meetings where they have been moneyline favorites. In the last 10 meetings, the Cubs and opponent have gone over the run total a combined four times (all 10 meetings had a set total). The Cubs are 4-6-0 against the spread in their last 10 meetings.
Cubs Recent Stats
Stats Average/Total Record 6-4 Runs per Game 4.0 Home Runs 14 ERA 2.97 Strikeouts 9.0
Cubs Player Insights
Happ leads the Cubs with 22 home runs and 69 RBIs. In all of MLB, Happ is 24th in home runs and 34th in RBIs. Isaac Paredes is batting .230 with 22 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 58 walks. Paredes is 54th in the majors in home runs and 42nd in RBIs. Nico Horner is batting .252 with 25 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 36 walks. Cody Bellinger is batting .276, the best in the franchise. Bellinger comes into this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games, he is batting .278 with a double, a home run, a walk and five RBIs.
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Tigers Recent Betting Results
In eight of their last 10 meetings where they have entered as underdogs, the Tigers have a 4-4 record. The Tigers and their opponents have played the over a combined two times in their last 10 meetings. In their last 10 meetings, the Tigers are 6-4-0 against the spread with a draw.
Tigers Recent Statistics
Stats Average/Total Record 6-4 Runs Per Game 3.6 Home Runs 9 ERA 2.02 K/9 8.1
Tigers Player Insights
Riley Greene leads the team with a .259 batting average and also leads the Tigers in home runs with 17 homers and 51 RBIs. In the majors, Greene ranks 70th in home runs and 90th in RBIs. Viering is batting .253 with 21 doubles, 5 triples, 14 homers and 23 walks. Viering ranks 103rd in home runs and 121st in RBIs among all MLB hitters. Colt Keith is batting .256 with 12 doubles, 3 triples, 11 homers and 28 walks. Kelly Carpenter is batting .274 with 10 doubles, 4 triples, 11 homers and 11 walks.
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