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The Chicago Cubs (+180) visit American Family Field to take on the Milwaukee Brewers (-220) on September 8, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 7:40 pm in Milwaukee, WI.

This season, the Cubs are 81-64 against the spread (ATS), while the Brewers are 75-70 ATS.

Cubs vs Brewers Starting Pitchers Today:

• Cubs starting pitcher: David Peterson 7-8, 5.39 ERA
• Brewers starting pitcher: Jacob Misiorowski 14-5, 1.97 ERA

Cubs vs. Brewers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Cubs vs Brewers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Brewers will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 70.4% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cubs players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Cubs Player Prop Bets Today:

• Ian Happ has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 10 away games (+19.70 Units / 197% ROI)
• Ian Happ has hit the RBIs Over in 10 of his last 15 away games (+13.35 Units / 89% ROI)
• Michael Busch has hit the Singles Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+10.80 Units / 39% ROI)
• Alex Bregman has hit the Walks Over in 13 of his last 25 away games (+9.25 Units / 37% ROI)
• Alex Bregman has hit the Runs Over in 13 of his last 20 away games (+9.05 Units / 45% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Brewers players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Brewers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Garrett Mitchell has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+12.85 Units / 51% ROI)
• Andrew Vaughn has hit the Hits Over in 14 of his last 15 games (+12.40 Units / 41% ROI)
• Joey Ortiz has hit the Total Bases Over in 16 of his last 20 games (+11.20 Units / 37% ROI)
• Luis Lara has hit the Singles Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+10.90 Units / 50% ROI)
• Luis Lara has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 15 of his last 20 games (+10.25 Units / 43% ROI)

Cubs Best Bets Today:

• The Chicago Cubs have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 40 away games (+17.75 Units / 37% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Team Total Over in 27 of their last 40 away games (+12.10 Units / 26% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Moneyline in 26 of their last 40 away games (+10.85 Units / 22% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have hit the Game Total Over in 30 of their last 50 games (+9.25 Units / 17% ROI)
• The Chicago Cubs have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 11 of their last 15 games (+7.15 Units / 41% ROI)

Brewers Best Bets Today:

• The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Moneyline in 34 of their last 50 games at home (+9.35 Units / 11% ROI)
• The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 14 of their last 19 games at home (+9.25 Units / 43% ROI)
• The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 50 games at home (+8.35 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Milwaukee Brewers have covered the Run Line in 26 of their last 50 games at home (+7.10 Units / 13% ROI)
• The Milwaukee Brewers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 12 of their last 19 games at home (+6.55 Units / 20% ROI)

Cubs Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Cubs are 69-74 against the Run Line (-1.25 Units / -0.74% ROI).

• 81-64 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.7 Units / -0.36% ROI
• 80-63 when betting on the total runs Over for +11.5 Units / 7.2% ROI
• 63-80 when betting on the total runs Under for -24.35 Units / -15.26% ROI

Brewers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Brewers are 75-70 against the Run Line (+15 Units / 9.07% ROI).

• 89-56 when betting on the Moneyline for +12.25 Units / 5.76% ROI
• 64-77 when betting on the total runs Over for -20.2 Units / -12.68% ROI
• 77-64 when betting on the total runs Under for +6.85 Units / 4.28% ROI

Cubs Keys to the Game vs. the Brewers

The Cubs are 18-27 (.400) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — best in MLB.

The Cubs are 6-58 (.094) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Cubs are 47-34 (.580) after a win this season — 5th best in MLB.

The Cubs are 30-33 (.476) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — best in MLB.

Brewers Keys to the Game vs. the Cubs

The Brewers are 14-2 (.875) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — best in MLB.

The Brewers are 12-43 (.218) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Brewers are 11-46 (.193) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB.

The Brewers are 19-17 (.528) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Cubs Hitting Stats & Trends

Cubs hitters have an OBP of .339 (5,725 PA’s) this season — tied for best in MLB.

Cubs hitters have an OBP of .352 (1,550 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Cubs hitters have an OPS of .809 (1,550 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Cubs hitters are slugging .457 against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Brewers Hitting Stats & Trends

Brewers hitters have an OBP of .345 (3,918 PA’s) against RHP this season — best in MLB.

The Brewers are batting .289 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — best in MLB.

Brewers hitters have an OBP of .339 (5,638 PA’s) this season — tied for best in MLB.

The Brewers are batting .392 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB.

Cubs Pitching Stats & Trends

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .218 against Cubs pitchers with runners on base this season — best in MLB.

Cubs pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 39% with two-strikes this season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB.

Cubs pitchers have picked-off 21 runners from first base this season — most in MLB.

Cubs pitchers have won 36% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Brewers Pitching Stats & Trends

The Brewers have won 59% of home games in which their opponents scored first this season — highest in MLB.

Brewers pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 33% of their games this season — lowest in MLB.

Brewers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Brewers pitchers this season — 5th best in MLB.

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