Cubs vs. Brewers: Betting Preview for July 23

Published 9:31 am Tuesday, July 23, 2024

The Milwaukee Brewers (57-43) and the Chicago Cubs (49-53) will clash on Tuesday, July 23 at Wrigley Field, with Colin Rea getting the ball for the Brewers and Jameson Taillon taking the mound for the Cubs. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:05 PM ET.

Bookmakers have tabbed the Brewers (-115) as moneyline favorites versus the Cubs (-105). This matchup’s over/under has been set at 8.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.

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Cubs vs. Brewers Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
  • Time: 8:05 PM ET
  • Location: Chicago, Illinois
  • Venue: Wrigley Field
  • TV Channel: BSWI
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Brewers -115
  • Moneyline Underdog: Cubs -105
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Taillon (7-4) will take the mound for the Cubs, his 17th start of the season.
  • He has started 16 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in nine of them.
  • Taillon has 10 starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has made 16 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.

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Cubs Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Cubs rank 23rd in Major League Baseball with 101 home runs.
  • Chicago is 24th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .377 this season.
  • The Cubs have a team batting average of .233 this season, which ranks 25th among MLB teams.
  • Chicago ranks 19th in the majors with 422 total runs scored this season.
  • The Cubs have an on-base percentage of .312 this season, which ranks 13th in the league.
  • The Cubs rank 24th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.8 whiffs per contest.
  • Chicago has pitched to a 3.74 ERA this season, which ranks ninth in baseball.
  • Chicago strikes out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
  • The Cubs have a combined WHIP of 1.246 as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in MLB.

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