Cubs vs Brewers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for NLDS Game 3 on Oct. 8

Odds updated as of 4:13 p.m.

The MLB schedule on Wednesday includes the Chicago Cubs facing the Milwaukee Brewers for Game 3 of the NLDS.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this matchup.

Cubs vs Brewers Game Info

• Chicago Cubs (92-70) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (97-65)
• Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
• Time: 5:08 p.m. ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: truTV, TBS, and HBO Max

Cubs vs Brewers Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CHC: (-108) | MIL: (-108)
• Spread: CHC: +1.5 (-205) | MIL: -1.5 (+168)
• Total: 6.5 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)

Cubs vs Brewers Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jameson Taillon (Cubs) - 11-7, 3.68 ERA vs Quinn Priester (Brewers) - 13-3, 3.32 ERA

The Cubs will look to Jameson Taillon (11-7, 3.68 ERA) versus the Brewers and Quinn Priester (13-3, 3.32 ERA). When Taillon starts, his team is 12-10-0 against the spread this season. Taillon's team has won 73.3% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (11-4). The Brewers have gone 15-9-0 ATS in Priester's 24 starts with a set spread. The Brewers have a 7-4 record in Priester's 11 starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.

Cubs vs Brewers Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (53%)

Cubs vs Brewers Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Brewers-Cubs, Milwaukee is the underdog at -108, and Chicago is -108 playing at home.

Cubs vs Brewers Spread

Cubs vs Brewers Over/Under

• The over/under for the Cubs versus Brewers game on Oct. 8 has been set at 6.5, with -118 odds on the over and -104 odds on the under.

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Cubs vs Brewers Betting Trends

• The Cubs have come away with 72 wins in the 111 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season Chicago has come away with a win 74 times in 116 chances when named as a favorite of at least -108 on the moneyline.
• The Cubs' games have gone over the total in 76 of their 162 opportunities.
• The Cubs have posted a record of 77-85-0 against the spread this season.
• The Brewers have a 34-26 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 56.7% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -108 or longer, Milwaukee has gone 34-26 (56.7%).
• The Brewers have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 81 times this season for an 81-78-2 record against the over/under.
• The Brewers are 89-72-0 against the spread this season.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Kyle Tucker has 133 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .377. He has a .266 batting average and a slugging percentage of .464.
• Among all qualified batters in the majors, he ranks 46th in batting average, seventh in on-base percentage, and 44th in slugging.
• Nico Hoerner leads Chicago in slugging percentage (.394) thanks to 40 extra-base hits. He's batting .297 with an on-base percentage of .345.
• Among qualifying batters, he is eighth in batting average, 46th in on-base percentage and 110th in slugging percentage.
• Hoerner has picked up a hit in six games in a row. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .268 with a double, two home runs, a walk and three RBIs.
• Pete Crow-Armstrong has collected 146 base hits, an OBP of .287 and a slugging percentage of .481 this season.
• Seiya Suzuki has been key for Chicago with 140 hits, an OBP of .326 plus a slugging percentage of .478.

Brewers Player Leaders

• Brice Turang has put up an on-base percentage of .359 and a slugging percentage of .435. Both lead the Brewers. He's batting .288.
• He is 16th in batting average, 20th in on-base percentage and 71st in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
• Christian Yelich has 21 doubles, 29 home runs and 64 walks while batting .264. He's slugging .452 with an on-base percentage of .343.
• Including all qualifying hitters, he ranks 51st in batting average, 49th in on-base percentage and 56th in slugging percentage.
• William Contreras is hitting .260 with 28 doubles, 17 home runs and 84 walks.
• Jackson Chourio's 148 hits pace his team.

Cubs vs Brewers Head to Head

• 10/6/2025: 7-3 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 10/4/2025: 9-3 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 8/21/2025: 4-1 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 8/20/2025: 4-3 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 8/19/2025: 4-1 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 8/19/2025: 6-4 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 8/18/2025: 7-0 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 7/30/2025: 10-3 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 7/29/2025: 9-3 MIL (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 7/28/2025: 8-4 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)

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