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

Published 6:13 am Tuesday, August 20, 2024

The Chicago Cubs are slated to host the Detroit Tigers in a three-game series that starts on Tuesday, August 20 at Wrigley Field, with the first pitch 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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Cubs Splits

  • The Cubs’ record in night games is 32-36, and they’ve gone 29-28 in matinees.
  • Chicago’s record in one-run games in 2024 is 19-26.
  • When facing southpaws, the Cubs have gone 9-15, and versus righties they are 52-49.
  • As moneyline favorites, the Cubs have gone 27-28.
  • As moneyline underdogs, Chicago has gone 32-35 in 2024.

Tigers Splits

  • The Tigers’ record in day games is 30-27, and at night it’s 32-37.
  • In one-run games this season, Detroit is 23-22.
  • The Tigers’ record against right-handers is 49-53. They are 13-11 when facing lefties.
  • The Tigers’ record as moneyline favorites is 25-23.
  • As moneyline underdogs, Detroit has gone 36-41.

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Cubs Hitting Insights – Last 10 Games

  • The Cubs have 14 homers over their last 10 games.
  • Over Chicago’s last 10 games, it is slugging .432 with 32 extra-base hits.
  • The team is batting .239 with 79 total base hits.
  • Chicago is averaging 4.4 runs per game over its last 10 outings.
  • The Cubs have a .308 OBP with 3.3 walks drawn per game over their last 10 outings.
  • Chicago has averaged 7.0 strikeouts per game over its last 10 outings.

Tigers Hitting Insights – Last 10 Games

  • The Tigers have hit nine home runs over the last 10 games.
  • In the last 10 games, Detroit is averaging 3.1 extra-base hits per contest while slugging .381.
  • Over the past 10 outings the Tigers are averaging 7.7 hits per game and batting .229.
  • Detroit has scored a total of 38 runs during its past 10 games (3.8 per contest).
  • In the past 10 games, the Tigers are averaging 1.9 walks per outing with an on-base percentage of .270.
  • Detroit is averaging 9.6 strikeouts and 3.5 at-bats per strikeout over the past 10 games.

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