Cubs vs Brewers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 28

Odds updated as of 7:28 PM
The MLB's Monday slate includes the Chicago Cubs facing the Milwaukee Brewers.
We've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Cubs vs Brewers Game Info
- Chicago Cubs (69-61) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (73-57)
- Date: Monday, August 28, 2023
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
- Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
- Coverage: MARQ
Cubs vs Brewers Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: CHC: (-126) | MIL: (+108)
- Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+155) | MIL: +1.5 (-188)
- Total: 9 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)
Cubs vs Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Jameson Taillon (Cubs) - 7-8, 5.60 ERA vs Wade Miley (Brewers) - 6-3, 3.18 ERA
The Cubs will give the nod to Jameson Taillon (7-8, 5.60 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 8 on the season, and the Brewers will counter with Miley (6-3, 3.18 ERA). Taillon and his team are 8-13-0 ATS this season when he starts. Taillon's team is 4-5 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Brewers have a 9-9-0 ATS record in Miley's 18 starts with a set spread. The Brewers are 8-3 in Miley's 11 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
Cubs vs Brewers Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (58.8%)
Cubs vs Brewers Moneyline
- The Cubs vs Brewers moneyline has Chicago as a -126 favorite, while Milwaukee is a +108 underdog on the road.
Cubs vs Brewers Spread
- The Brewers are at +1.5 on the runline against the Cubs. The Brewers are -188 to cover the spread, and the Cubs are +155.
Cubs vs Brewers Over/Under
- Cubs versus Brewers on August 28 has an over/under of 9 runs, with the odds on the over -100 and the under set at -122.
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Cubs vs Brewers Betting Trends
- The Cubs have come away with 37 wins in the 61 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This season Chicago has been victorious 27 times in 42 chances when named as a favorite of at least -126 on the moneyline.
- The Cubs and their opponents have gone over in 66 of their 124 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Cubs have posted a record of 59-65-0 against the spread this season.
- The Brewers have gone 30-28 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 51.7% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +108 or longer, Milwaukee has gone 22-22 (50%).
- The Brewers have played in 130 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 58 times (58-66-6).
- The Brewers have put together a 63-67-0 record against the spread this season (covering 48.5% of the time).
Cubs Player Leaders
- Cody Bellinger leads Chicago in OBP (.368) and total hits (121) this season. He's batting .321 batting average while slugging .546.
- He ranks fifth in batting average, 17th in on-base percentage, and seventh in slugging among qualified batters in baseball.
- Bellinger has recorded at least one hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .318 with two doubles, a walk and 10 RBI.
- Nico Hoerner has an OPS of .739, fueled by an OBP of .340 and a team-best slugging percentage of .399 this season. He's batting .282.
- Among qualified hitters, he is 18th in batting average, 48th in on-base percentage and 107th in slugging percentage.
- Jeimer Candelario has 120 hits this season and has a slash line of .267/.347/.489.
- Candelario has recorded at least one base hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .158 with a double, a home run, a walk and six RBI.
- Ian Happ is batting .241 with a .360 OBP and 62 RBI for Chicago this season.
- Happ has hit safely in five games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and five RBI.
Brewers Player Leaders
- Christian Yelich has a team-best OBP (.370) and slugging percentage (.449). He's batting .280.
- Including all qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average places him 23rd, his on-base percentage ranks 14th, and he is 60th in slugging.
- Carlos Santana has 28 doubles, 18 home runs and 53 walks while batting .231. He's slugging .415 with an on-base percentage of .311.
- Including all qualifying hitters, he ranks 124th in batting average, 107th in on-base percentage and 92nd in slugging percentage.
- William Contreras has collected 115 hits, a team-best for the Brewers.
- Willy Adames has 18 doubles, 21 home runs and 50 walks while batting .215.
Cubs vs. Brewers Head to Head
- 7/6/2023: 6-5 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
- 7/5/2023: 4-3 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 7/4/2023: 7-6 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 7/3/2023: 8-6 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 4/2/2023: 9-5 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 4/1/2023: 3-1 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
- 3/30/2023: 4-0 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
- 8/28/2022: 9-7 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
- 8/27/2022: 7-0 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
- 8/26/2022: 4-3 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
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