Cubs vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 21

Odds updated as of 3:37 PM
Monday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers.
All the info you need to make smart bets on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.
Cubs vs Tigers Game Info
- Chicago Cubs (64-59) vs. Detroit Tigers (57-67)
- Date: Monday, August 21, 2023
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
- Coverage: BSDET
Cubs vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: CHC: (-122) | DET: (+104)
- Spread: CHC: -1.5 (+130) | DET: +1.5 (-156)
- Total: 9 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)
Cubs vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Javier Assad (Cubs) - 2-2, 3.10 ERA vs Alex Faedo (Tigers) - 2-4, 5.16 ERA
The probable pitchers are Javier Assad (2-2) for the Cubs and Faedo (2-4) for the Tigers. When Assad starts, his team is 2-1-0 against the spread this season. Assad's team won his only start as a favorite this season. When Faedo starts, the Tigers have gone 3-6-0 against the spread. The Tigers have a 3-6 record in Faedo's nine starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
Cubs vs Tigers Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (57%)
Cubs vs Tigers Moneyline
- Chicago is the favorite, -122 on the moneyline, while Detroit is a +104 underdog despite being at home.
Cubs vs Tigers Spread
- The Tigers are hosting the Cubs, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Tigers are +130 to cover the spread, and the Cubs are -156.
Cubs vs Tigers Over/Under
- Cubs versus Tigers on August 21 has an over/under of 9 runs, with the odds on the over -105 and the under set at -115.
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Cubs vs Tigers Betting Trends
- The Cubs have been favorites in 55 games this season and have come away with the win 33 times (60%) in those contests.
- This year Chicago has won 25 of 41 games when listed as at least -122 on the moneyline.
- The Cubs and their opponents have gone over in 61 of their 117 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Cubs are 56-61-0 against the spread in their 117 games that had a posted line this season.
- The Tigers have been the underdog on the moneyline 102 total times this season. They've gone 42-60 in those games.
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +104 or longer, Detroit has a record of 36-55 (39.6%).
- In the 123 games bookmakers have set an over/under for the Tigers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 58 times (58-60-5).
- The Tigers have a 63-60-0 record ATS this season.
Cubs Player Leaders
- Nico Hoerner leads Chicago in slugging percentage (.405) thanks to 35 extra-base hits. He has a .285 batting average and an on-base percentage of .345.
- Among qualified hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks 18th, his on-base percentage ranks 41st, and he is 103rd in slugging.
- Hoerner will look for his fourth straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is batting .412 with three walks and an RBI.
- Cody Bellinger has 112 hits and an OBP of .372, both of which lead the Cubs this season. He's batting .324 and slugging .561.
- He is fifth in batting average, 16th in on-base percentage and seventh in slugging among qualified batters.
- Jeimer Candelario has collected 115 base hits, an OBP of .356 and a slugging percentage of .489 this season.
- Ian Happ has been key for Chicago with 104 hits, an OBP of .362 plus a slugging percentage of .400.
- Happ heads into this game on a five-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with a home run, a walk and three RBI.
Tigers Player Leaders
- Spencer Torkelson has put up a slugging percentage of .439 and has 107 hits, both team-high figures for the Tigers. He's batting .233 and with an on-base percentage of .315.
- Including all the qualifying players in the big leagues, his batting average is 122nd, his on-base percentage is 103rd, and he is 68th in slugging.
- Kerry Carpenter has 11 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 22 walks while batting .281. He's slugging .526 with an on-base percentage of .342.
- Riley Greene has 18 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 31 walks while hitting .303.
- Javier Baez is batting .223 with 12 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 19 walks.
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