Tigers vs. Cubs Series Preview: TV Channel, Live Streams, Starting Pitchers and Game Info – August 20-22

Published 6:13 am Tuesday, August 20, 2024

On Tuesday, August 20, the Chicago Cubs begin hosting a three-game series versus the Detroit Tigers at Wrigley Field. The first pitch is set for 8:05 PM ET.

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Cubs vs. Tigers Series How to Watch Info

Tuesday at 8:05 PM ET

Wednesday at 8:05 PM ET

Thursday at 2:20 PM ET

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Tigers Splits

  • The Tigers’ record in night games is 32-37, and they’ve gone 30-27 in day games.
  • In one-run games this season, Detroit is 23-22.
  • When facing left-handers, the Tigers have gone 13-11, and versus righties they are 49-53.
  • In 2024 the Tigers are 25-23 as moneyline favorites.
  • Detroit’s record as moneyline underdogs is 36-41.

Cubs Splits

  • In terms of start times, the Cubs have gone 29-28 in day games and 32-36 in night games.
  • Chicago is 19-26 in one-run games this season.
  • The Cubs’ record against right-handers is 52-49. They are 9-15 when facing left-handers.
  • The Cubs have gone 27-28 as moneyline favorites.
  • In 2024, Chicago is 32-35 as moneyline underdogs.

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Tigers Hitting Insights – Last 10 Games

  • The Tigers have hit nine home runs over the last 10 games.
  • Over the last 10 games, Detroit is slugging .381 with 3.1 extra-base hits per outing.
  • Over the last 10 outings the Tigers are averaging 7.7 hits per game and batting .229.
  • Detroit has scored 3.8 runs per outing over its past 10 games.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Tigers have drawn 19 walks (1.9 per game) with an on-base percentage of .270.
  • Batters for Detroit are collectively averaging 9.6 strikeouts and 3.5 at-bats per strikeout over the past 10 games.

Cubs Hitting Insights – Last 10 Games

  • The Cubs have 14 homers over their last 10 games.
  • Chicago is slugging .432 with 32 extra-base hits over its last 10 games.
  • The team is batting .239 with 79 total base hits.
  • Over the last 10 games, Chicago has scored a total of 44 runs.
  • The Cubs have drawn 33 walks and posted a collective .308 OBP over their last 10 games.
  • Chicago has averaged seven strikeouts per game over its last 10 outings.

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