How to Watch Cubs vs. Tigers: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 21
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Aug. 21, 2024 3:22 p.m. ET
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Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs will try to defeat Parker Meadows and the Detroit Tigers when the teams meet on Wednesday at 8:05 p.m. ET.
Check out everything you need to watch the Cubs vs. Tigers game.
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Cubs vs. Tigers Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 8:05 p.m. ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- TV: Watch on MARQ
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Learn more about the Chicago Cubs vs. the Detroit Tigers on FOX Sports!
Cubs vs. Tigers Prediction
- Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Tigers 4
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Cubs 54%, Tigers 46%
Cubs vs. Tigers Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7.5 | -146 | +123 | 3-1 CHC |
| 8/23/2023 | Tigers | -1.5 | 8 | -124 | +105 | 6-4 CHC |
| 8/22/2023 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9 | -123 | +104 | 8-6 DET |
| 8/21/2023 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9 | -121 | +102 | 7-6 CHC |
| 5/15/2021 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9 | -140 | +123 | 9-8 DET |
| 5/14/2021 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9 | -143 | +124 | 4-2 CHC |
Cubs Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4 |
| HR | 14 |
| ERA | 2.97 |
| K/9 | 9 |
Cubs Player Insights
- Happ has put up a team-high 22 home runs and 69 runs batted in.
- Among all MLB hitters, Happ is 113th in batting average, 36th in on-base percentage, and 47th in slugging.
- Isaac Paredes is hitting .230 with 22 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 58 walks.
- Of all major league hitters, Paredes ranks 55th in home runs and 42nd in RBI.
- Nico Hoerner has 25 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 36 walks while batting .252.
- Cody Bellinger is hitting .276 to pace his team.
- Bellinger has recorded at least one hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .278 with a double, a home run, a walk and five RBI.
Cubs Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 14 | @ Guardians | L 6-1 | Jameson Taillon vs Alex Cobb |
| August 16 | Blue Jays | W 6-5 | Kyle Hendricks vs Yariel Rodriguez |
| August 17 | Blue Jays | W 3-2 | Justin Steele vs Chris Bassitt |
| August 18 | Blue Jays | L 1-0 | Shota Imanaga vs Bowden Francis |
| August 20 | Tigers | W 3-1 | Javier Assad vs Alex Faedo |
| August 21 | Tigers | - | Jameson Taillon vs TBA |
| August 22 | Tigers | - | Justin Steele vs TBA |
| August 23 | @ Marlins | - | Kyle Hendricks vs Max Meyer |
| August 24 | @ Marlins | - | Shota Imanaga vs Valente Bellozo |
| August 25 | @ Marlins | - | Javier Assad vs Adam Oller |
| August 26 | @ Pirates | - | Jameson Taillon vs Mitch Keller |
Learn more about this Cubs vs. Tigers matchup on Fox Sports.
Tigers Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.6 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 2.02 |
| K/9 | 8.1 |
Tigers Player Insights
- Riley Greene leads the squad with a batting average of .259, and paces the Tigers in home runs, with 17 and runs batted in with 51.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Greene ranks 71st in home runs and 90th in RBI.
- Matt Vierling has 21 doubles, five triples, 14 home runs and 23 walks while batting .253.
- Vierling ranks 103rd among all hitters in the majors in homers, and 122nd in RBI.
- Colt Keith is hitting .256 with 12 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 28 walks.
- Kerry Carpenter has 10 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 11 walks while batting .274.
Tigers Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 15 | Mariners | W 2-1 | Alex Faedo vs Bryce Miller |
| August 16 | Yankees | L 3-0 | Beau Brieske vs Gerrit Cole |
| August 17 | Yankees | W 4-0 | Keider Montero vs Carlos Rodón |
| August 18 | Yankees | W 3-2 | Tarik Skubal vs Marcus Stroman |
| August 20 | @ Cubs | L 3-1 | Alex Faedo vs Javier Assad |
| August 21 | @ Cubs | - | TBA vs Jameson Taillon |
| August 22 | @ Cubs | - | TBA vs Justin Steele |
| August 23 | @ White Sox | - | Keider Montero vs Chris Flexen |
| August 24 | @ White Sox | - | Tarik Skubal vs Ky Bush |
| August 25 | @ White Sox | - | TBA vs Jonathan Cannon |
| August 26 | @ White Sox | - | TBA vs Davis Martin |
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