Detroit Tigers vs Chicago Cubs AI Sports Picks & Predictions

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Detroit TigersDET

2–11

Final

Chicago CubsCHC

Wrigley Field

Team Season Averages

Detroit TigersLeads 8 of 18

Chicago CubsLeads 10 of 18

Batting

4.26Runs per game5.08
0.235Batting average0.245
0.313On-base percentage0.337
0.400Slugging percentage0.413
0.712OPS0.751
1.22Home runs per game1.26
7.83Hits per game8.38
122Home runs126
33Stolen bases70

Pitching

3.59ERA4.29
1.22WHIP1.28
8.56Strikeouts per nine7.89
3.04Walks per nine3.10
3.52Runs allowed per game4.24
0.234Opponent batting average0.246
839Pitching strikeouts780
38Quality starts27
19Saves20

Highlighted values lead the matchup; for points allowed, turnovers and similar stats, lower is better.

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (CHC)	Total	DET ML	CHC ML
DDraftKings	-1.5	7.5	+102	-123
FFanDuel	+1.5	7.5	+102	-120
BBetMGM	-1.5	7.5	-102	-118
CCaesars	-1.5	7.5	+100	-120
BBetOnline	-1.5	7.5	+106	-117
BBetRivers	+1.5	7.5	+102	-117
BBetus	-1.5	7.5	+110	-121
BBovada	-1.5	7.5	+101	-121
FFanatics	+1.5	7.5	+100	-120
LLowVig	-1.5	7.5	+106	-117
MMyBookie	-1.5	7.5	+103	-121

Game Information

Wrigley Field

Stadium

Jul 21, 2026

8:05 PM EDT

Gametime weather

Partly cloudy

Wind 8 mph

75°

Lineups

DET

Starters

CHC

Starters

Rankings

Team	Offense	Defense
DET	20th	7th
CHC	4th	13th

Matchup

DETCHC

47-53Record56-44
47.0%Win %56.0%
27-23Home record29-21
20-30Road record27-23
7-3Last 106-4
1Streak-1
+33Run diff+60
9-16Division13-13
1 (B2B)Rest days1 (B2B)

Scores

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
CHC	6	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	—	11

Team Stats

DETStatCHC

2Runs11
7Hits11
0Errors0
1Home runs1
2RBI11
0Stolen bases1
6K (bat)9
9K (pit)6
11BB (pit)3

Player Stats

DET — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Hao-Yu Lee2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Ben MalgeriRF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Matt VierlingCF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Gleyber Torres2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jake RogersC	3	0	0	0	0	1
Riley GreeneLF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dillon DinglerC	3	1	2	1	2	1
Kevin McGonigleSS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Spencer Torkelson1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Colt Keith3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
James OutmanCF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Zach McKinstry2B	1	0	0	0	0	0

DET — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
Ty MaddenSP	3.1	1	1	1	4	5
Brenan HanifeeRP	2.0	2	2	2	1	1
Jake RogersC	1.0	1	0	0	1	2
Zach McKinstry2B	1.0	2	2	2	3	0
Framber ValdezSP	0.2	5	6	6	2	1

CHC — Batting

Player	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB
Nico Hoerner2B	5	1	1	0	0	0
Michael Busch1B	5	1	1	0	1	0
Alex Bregman3B	4	1	1	0	1	0
Ian HappLF	3	1	1	0	1	1
Carson KellyC	3	1	1	0	2	2
Seiya SuzukiRF	3	1	0	0	2	3
Dansby SwansonSS	3	3	2	0	0	1
Kevin AlcantaraDH	2	0	0	0	0	0
Michael ConfortoDH	2	1	1	1	2	1
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	2	1	2	0	2	3
Justin DeanCF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pedro Ramirez2B	1	0	1	0	0	0

CHC — Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K
David PetersonSP	6.2	3	0	0	1	4
Aaron CivaleSP	2.1	4	2	2	2	2

Scoring Summary

103 events · 10 scoring

Inning 1 Top

Top
Torres struck out swinging.
0-0
Top
McGonigle grounded out to second.
0-0
Top
Lee grounded out to first.
0-0

Inning 1 Bottom

Bottom
Crow-Armstrong tripled to right.
0-0
Bottom
Suzuki walked.
0-0
Bottom
Bregman hit by pitch, Suzuki to second.
0-0
Bottom
Kelly singled to right, Crow-Armstrong scored and Suzuki scored, Bregman to third.
0-2
Bottom
Busch singled to right, Bregman scored, Kelly to second.
0-3
Bottom
Hoerner singled to center, Busch to second, Kelly to third.
0-3
Bottom
Happ reached on infield single to second, Kelly scored, Hoerner to second, Busch to third.
0-4
Bottom
Swanson popped out to shortstop.
0-4
Bottom
Alcántara struck out swinging.
0-4
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong walked, Busch scored, Happ to second, Hoerner to third.
0-5
Bottom
Madden relieved Valdez
0-5
Bottom
Suzuki walked, Hoerner scored, Crow-Armstrong to second, Happ to third.
0-6
Bottom
Bregman flied out to center.
0-6

Inning 2 Top

Top
Dingler doubled to left.
0-6
Top
Greene flied out to center.
0-6
Top
Torkelson flied out to left.
0-6
Top
Vierling flied out to center.
0-6

Inning 2 Bottom

Bottom
Kelly walked.
0-6
Bottom
Kelly to second on wild pitch by Madden.
0-6
Bottom
Busch struck out swinging.
0-6
Bottom
Hoerner fouled out to first.
0-6
Bottom
Happ struck out swinging.
0-6

Inning 3 Top

Top
Malgeri singled to left.
0-6
Top
Rogers grounded out to third, Malgeri to second.
0-6
Top
Torres fouled out to right.
0-6
Top
McGonigle struck out swinging.
0-6

Inning 3 Bottom

Bottom
Swanson walked.
0-6
Bottom
Swanson stole second.
0-6
Bottom
Alcántara struck out swinging.
0-6
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong singled to right, Swanson scored, Crow-Armstrong to second.
0-7
Bottom
Suzuki walked.
0-7
Bottom
Bregman popped out to shortstop.
0-7
Bottom
Kelly struck out looking.
0-7

Inning 4 Top

Top
Lee flied out to left.
0-7
Top
Dingler grounded out to shortstop.
0-7
Top
Greene grounded out to first.
0-7

Inning 4 Bottom

Bottom
Busch struck out swinging.
0-7
Bottom
Hoerner lined out to right.
0-7
Bottom
Happ lined out to center.
0-7

Inning 5 Top

Top
Torkelson grounded out to second.
0-7
Top
Vierling flied out to right.
0-7
Top
Malgeri grounded out to shortstop.
0-7

Inning 5 Bottom

Bottom
Hanifee relieved Madden
0-7
Bottom
Swanson singled to right.
0-7
Bottom
Conforto hit for Alcántara
0-7
Bottom
Conforto homered to right center (383 feet), Swanson scored.
0-9
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong walked.
0-9
Bottom
Suzuki grounded into double play, second to first, Crow-Armstrong out at second.
0-9
Bottom
Bregman grounded out to third.
0-9

Inning 6 Top

Top
Conforto in right field.
0-9
Top
Rogers grounded out to pitcher.
0-9
Top
Torres struck out looking.
0-9
Top
McGonigle singled to right.
0-9
Top
Lee grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, McGonigle out at second.
0-9

Inning 6 Bottom

Bottom
Kelly grounded out to first.
0-9
Bottom
Busch struck out swinging.
0-9
Bottom
Hoerner lined out to right.
0-9

Inning 7 Top

Top
Dingler walked.
0-9
Top
Greene struck out swinging.
0-9
Top
Torkelson flied out to left.
0-9
Top
Civale relieved Peterson
0-9
Top
Vierling singled to center, Dingler to third.
0-9
Top
Malgeri flied out to center.
0-9

Inning 7 Bottom

Bottom
Keith at third base.
0-9
Bottom
Lee at shortstop.
0-9
Bottom
Outman in center field.
0-9
Bottom
Vierling in left field.
0-9
Bottom
McKinstry relieved Hanifee
0-9
Bottom
Happ walked.
0-9
Bottom
Swanson reached on infield single to shortstop, Happ to second.
0-9
Bottom
Conforto flied out to right, Happ to third.
0-9
Bottom
Crow-Armstrong walked, Swanson to second.
0-9
Bottom
Suzuki grounded into fielder's choice to third, Happ scored, Crow-Armstrong out at second, Swanson to third. Chicago Cubs challenged: call on the field was overturned.
0-10
Bottom
Bregman singled to left, Swanson scored, Suzuki to second.
0-11
Bottom
Kelly walked, Bregman to second, Suzuki to third.
0-11
Bottom
Busch popped out to second.
0-11
Bottom
McKinstry relieved Torres
0-9

Inning 8 Top

Top
Dean in center field.
0-11
Top
Hoerner at shortstop.
0-11
Top
Ramirez at second base.
0-11
Top
Rogers struck out looking. Chicago Cubs challenged: call on the field was overturned.
0-11
Top
Torres struck out swinging.
0-11
Top
Keith flied out to left.
0-11

Inning 8 Bottom

Bottom
McKinstry at second base.
0-11
Bottom
Dingler catching.
0-11
Bottom
Pitching Change: Jake Rogers replaces Zach McKinstry, batting 9th.
0-11
Bottom
Hoerner grounded out to shortstop.
0-11
Bottom
Happ hit by pitch.
0-11
Bottom
Ramirez doubled to left, Happ to third.
0-11
Bottom
Conforto walked.
0-11
Bottom
Dean struck out swinging.
0-11
Bottom
Suzuki struck out looking.
0-11

Inning 9 Top

Top
Lee singled to center.
0-11
Top
Dingler homered to left center (392 feet), Lee scored.
2-11
Top
Outman grounded out to first.
2-11
Top
Torkelson walked.
2-11
Top
Vierling singled to left, Torkelson to second.
2-11
Top
Malgeri grounded into fielder's choice to third, Vierling out at second, Torkelson to third.
2-11
Top
Rogers walked, Malgeri to second.
2-11
Top
McKinstry flied out to center.
2-11

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Player props

Detroit Tigers vs Chicago Cubs Player Props

Prop lines and results for the players in this game, by market.

Shota Imanaga
Outs: 6/20 over · last line 11.5
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Max Clark
Home Runs: 1/18 over · last line 0.5
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Gleyber Torres
Home Runs: 0/16 over · last line 0.5
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Eduardo Valencia
Hits: 10/15 over · last line 0.5
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Pedro Ramirez
Home Runs: 0/15 over · last line 0.5
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Wenceel Perez
Home Runs: 1/15 over · last line 0.5
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Framber Valdez
Strikeouts: 9/14 over · last line 4.5
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Kevin Gausman
Strikeouts: 10/14 over · last line 4.5
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Miguel Amaya
Home Runs: 0/14 over · last line 0.5
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Matt Vierling
Hits: 5/13 over · last line 0.5
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Matthew Boyd
Strikeouts: 6/13 over · last line 3.5
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Clay Holmes
ER: 5/12 over · last line 1.5
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Detroit Tigers vs Chicago Cubs: Final Score & Recap

The Chicago Cubs beat the Detroit Tigers 11-2 in this MLB game at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Detroit Tigers vs Chicago Cubs Odds

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