Tuesday's contest features the Milwaukee Brewers (57-42) and the Chicago Cubs (48-53) matching up at Wrigley Field in what should be a competitive matchup, with a projected 5-4 win for the Brewers according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 8:05 PM ET on July 23.

The Cubs will give the nod to Jameson Taillon (7-4, 3.10 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 8 on the season, and the Brewers will counter with Colin Rea (9-3, 3.77 ERA).

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Cubs vs. Brewers Game Info & Odds

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Cubs vs. Brewers Score Prediction

  • Our prediction for this contest is Brewers 5, Cubs 4.

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    • Cubs Performance Insights

    • The Cubs have been the favorite twice in the last 10 games and split those matchups 1-1.
    • In its last 10 games with a total, Chicago and its opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
    • The Cubs have entered the game as favorites 37 times this season and won 17, or 45.9%, of those games.
    • Chicago has entered 32 games this season favored by -120 or more and is 17-15 in those contests.
    • The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 54.5% chance of a victory for the Cubs.
    • Chicago ranks 19th in the majors with 419 total runs scored this season.
    • The Cubs have the 10th-ranked team ERA among all league pitching staffs (3.77).

    Brewers Performance Insights

    • In five games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Brewers have a record of 3-2.
    • When it comes to the over/under, Milwaukee and its opponents are 6-3-1 in its previous 10 games.
    • The Brewers have been chosen as underdogs in 42 games this year and have walked away with the win 23 times (54.8%) in those games.
    • Milwaukee has a win-loss record of 18-13 when favored by +100 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
    • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Brewers have a 50% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
    • Milwaukee scores the sixth-most runs in baseball (482 total, 4.9 per game).
    • The Brewers have pitched to a 3.81 ERA this season, which ranks 11th in baseball.

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    Cubs Schedule

    Date Opponent Score Pitching Matchup
    July 13 @ Cardinals L 5-4 Javier Assad vs Kyle Gibson
    July 14 @ Cardinals W 8-3 Jameson Taillon vs Miles Mikolas
    July 19 Diamondbacks L 5-2 Justin Steele vs Ryne Nelson
    July 20 Diamondbacks L 3-0 Kyle Hendricks vs Zac Gallen
    July 21 Diamondbacks W 2-1 Shota Imanaga vs Brandon Pfaadt
    July 23 Brewers - Jameson Taillon vs Colin Rea
    July 24 Brewers - Justin Steele vs TBA
    July 26 @ Royals - Kyle Hendricks vs Brady Singer
    July 27 @ Royals - Shota Imanaga vs Seth Lugo
    July 28 @ Royals - Javier Assad vs Cole Ragans
    July 29 @ Reds - TBA vs TBA

    Brewers Schedule

    Date Opponent Score Pitching Matchup
    July 12 Nationals L 5-2 Freddy Peralta vs Jackson Rutledge
    July 13 Nationals L 6-5 Dallas Keuchel vs Mitchell Parker
    July 14 Nationals W 9-3 Rob Zastryzny vs Jake Irvin
    July 20 @ Twins W 8-4 Freddy Peralta vs Pablo Lopez
    July 21 @ Twins W 8-7 Aaron Civale vs Joe Ryan
    July 23 @ Cubs - Colin Rea vs Jameson Taillon
    July 24 @ Cubs - TBA vs Justin Steele
    July 26 Marlins - Freddy Peralta vs Trevor Rogers
    July 27 Marlins - Aaron Civale vs Yonny Chirinos
    July 28 Marlins - Tobias Myers vs TBA
    July 29 Braves - TBA vs TBA

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