In a big game on the MLB schedule for Tuesday, the Chicago Cubs will host the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Brewers won the first game of the series and added some cushion to their National League Central divisional lead. They are now 74-57, a season-high 17 MLB games over .500. The Brewers, with the win, moved to five games up in the divisional standings.
For Chicago, they are now 69-62 on the season. The Cubs are in second place in the MLB standings for the NL Central but still hold strong for one of the three wildcard spots in the National League.
Here are our favorite Brewers vs Cubs picks & parlays.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Odds
The latest MLB odds for our Brewers vs Cubs picks & parlays:
- Moneyline: Chicago Cubs -130, Milwaukee Brewers +110
- Runline: Chicago Cubs -1.5 (+158), Milwaukee Brewers +1.5 (-192)
- Total: 7
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Picks & Parlays
Milwaukee is red-hot right now. Any chance you can get Corbin Burnes as the underdog, you have to take it. Look for Justin Steele to throw well, too. But not well enough. The Brewers take this game, and the Under remains. Final score of 5-1 Brewers.
Brewers vs. Cubs Pick:
- Milwaukee Brewers +110
Brewers vs. Cubs Parlay:
- Milwaukee Brewers +110
- Under 7
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Information
Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs
Location of the game: Wrigley Field; Chicago, IL.
Date & Time: Tuesday, August 28. 7:05 pm CT.
How to watch: TBS
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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Betting Analysis
In the win on Monday, Christian Yelich got the offensive party started right away. He launched his 17th home run, and Milwaukee did not look back.
The Brewers got a home run from Mark Canha in the first inning as well. It was his 8th of the season. Yelich is putting together quite a season, as he is also hitting .283 on the season. The RBI for Yelich was his 68th of the season.
For this Milwaukee Brewers game, they are set to send their ace Corbin Burnes to the mound in this game. Burnes is 9-6 on the season with a 3.65 earned run average.
The 28-year-old has struck out 160 batters this season in 156 innings. The right-hander is coming off a start against the Twins, where he picked up a no-decision going six innings but allowing six runs.
Cubs Clinch Series Win
Ian Happ was able to respond to the home runs in the first inning, with one of his own. Happ crushed his 16th of the season off former teammate Wade Miley. It was his 64th run batted in as well. Cody Bellinger continues to put together a great season, as he leads the team with his .320 batting average.
Bellinger has seen his MLB player stats in 2023 rise his value in a free agency year. The other Cubs run came on a home run by Patrick Wisdom.
For the Chicago Cubs, Justin Steele is seeking his 15th win of the season. Steele is 14-3 and has a 2.80 earned run average. The lefthander is making his 24th start of the season. Over his last five starts, Steele has thrown 28.1 innings and allowed 14 earned runs.
Steele has had to be the ace with Marcus Stroman on the MLB injury report for Chicago. Chicago Cubs players are excited to be in the hunt with September coming.
Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Betting Picks
The Milwaukee Brewers are absolutely red-hot right now. If they win this game, that’s ten in a row for the Brew Crew against MLB teams. Milwaukee is getting enough bats, and their pitching has been incredible.
The Cubs have played over their heads for a month or so, and that comes crashing down in this series. The Brewers win this game and keep the game under.
- Our final Brewers vs Cubs picks & parlays: Tuesday is the Milwaukee Brewers +110 and the Cubs/Brewers Under 7 runs.
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