On Monday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Chicago Cubs (64-59) visiting the Detroit Tigers (57-67) at 6:40 PM ET. On the hill for the Cubs will be Javier Assad (2-2), opposed by the Tigers’ Alex Faedo (2-4).
How to Live Stream Cubs vs. Tigers
- Game Day: Monday, August 21, 2023
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Stadium: Comerica Park
- TV: Marquee Sports Network
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Cubs and Tigers Stats
- The Cubs have an 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
- Cubs pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.22 this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Cubs rank 13th in Major League Baseball with 151 home runs.
- Hitters for Chicago have combined for a team rank of 11th in the majors with a .419 team slugging percentage.
- The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Tigers pitching staff ranks 20th in MLB.
- Detroit’s 4.44 team ERA ranks 19th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Tigers average 1.0 home run per game to rank 24th in MLB play with 125 total home runs .
- So far this year, Detroit’s .378 slugging percentage is the third-lowest percentage in the majors.
Cubs vs. Tigers Key Players
- Nico Hoerner is batting .285 with 22 doubles, four triples, nine home runs and 36 walks.
- Cody Bellinger has shown his power as he leads his team with 20 home runs and 64 RBI, with a team-leading .324 batting average.
- Jeimer Candelario is batting .272 with 35 doubles, three triples, 17 home runs and 44 walks.
- Spencer Torkelson has posted a team-leading 22 home runs and has driven in 68 runs.
- Kerry Carpenter is batting .281 with 11 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 22 walks.
- Riley Greene has 18 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 31 walks while hitting .303.
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Cubs vs. Tigers Betting Odds and Trends
Cubs vs. Tigers Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | -133 | +112 | 9 | +100 | -120 |
Cubs vs. Tigers Betting Trends
- The Cubs have not played a game this season while listed as the favorite.
- The Cubs have a record of 22-12, a 64.7% win rate, when favored by -133 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- This will be the first time this season the Cubs will play a game with a total set by sportsbooks.
- The Tigers have yet to play a game this season where they are named as the underdog.
- This season, the Tigers have come away with a win 36 times in 85 chances when named as an underdog of at least +112 or longer on the moneyline.
- This will be the first contest this season the Tigers will play in a game with a total set by bookmakers
