Cubs vs Brewers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 30

Odds updated as of 11:32 AM

The MLB's Wednesday slate includes the Milwaukee Brewers facing the Chicago Cubs.

Before you do any MLB betting on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Brewers vs Cubs Game Info

• Milwaukee Brewers (74-58) vs. Chicago Cubs (70-62)
• Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2023
• Time: 2:20 PM ET
• Venue: Wrigley Field -- Chicago, Illinois
• Coverage: MARQ

Brewers vs Cubs Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: MIL: (-124) | CHC: (+106)
• Spread: MIL: -1.5 (+146) | CHC: +1.5 (-176)
• Total: 6.5 -- Over: (-124) | Under: (+102)

Brewers vs Cubs Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Brandon Woodruff (Brewers) - 3-1, 2.65 ERA vs Kyle Hendricks (Cubs) - 5-7, 3.97 ERA

The Brewers will give the nod to Brandon Woodruff (3-1) against the Cubs and Hendricks (5-7). When Woodruff starts, his team is 4-2-0 against the spread this season. Woodruff's team is 4-1 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Cubs have a 6-11-0 ATS record in Hendricks' 17 starts that had a set spread. The Cubs are 4-6 in Hendricks' 10 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Brewers vs Cubs Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cubs win (51.4%)

Brewers vs Cubs Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Brewers-Cubs, Milwaukee is the favorite at -124, and Chicago is +106 playing at home.

Brewers vs Cubs Spread

• The Cubs are +1.5 on the spread (-176 to cover), and Milwaukee is +146 to cover the runline.

Brewers vs Cubs Over/Under

• Brewers versus Cubs on August 30 has an over/under of 6.5 runs, with the odds on the over -124 and the under set at +102.

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Brewers vs Cubs Betting Trends

• The Brewers have been victorious in 41, or 60.3%, of the 68 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season Milwaukee has been victorious 31 times in 51 chances when named as a favorite of at least -124 on the moneyline.
• The Brewers' games have gone over the total in 58 of their 132 opportunities.
• The Brewers have an against the spread record of 65-67-0 in 132 games with a line this season.
• The Cubs have won 27 of the 60 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (45%).
• Chicago is 17-21 (winning 44.7% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +106 or longer.
• The Cubs have played in 126 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 66 times (66-55-5).
• The Cubs have covered 46.8% of their games this season, going 59-67-0 ATS.

Brewers Player Leaders

• Christian Yelich leads Milwaukee OPS (.826) this season. He has a .282 batting average, an on-base percentage of .371, and a slugging percentage of .454.
• Among qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 20th, his on-base percentage ranks 15th, and he is 57th in slugging.
• Yelich will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .176 with a home run, five walks and an RBI.
• Carlos Santana is batting .231 with 28 doubles, 18 home runs and 53 walks, while slugging .415 with an on-base percentage of .311.
• Among qualifying batters, he ranks 123rd in batting average, 108th in on-base percentage and 95th in slugging percentage.
• Santana heads into this game looking to extend his eight-game hit streak. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .282 with three doubles, two home runs, six walks and eight RBI.
• William Contreras has 118 hits and is batting .279 this season.
• Contreras heads into this matchup with nine games in a row with at least one hit. During his last 10 outings he is batting .333 with five doubles, two home runs, seven walks and 10 RBI.
• Willy Adames is batting .216 with a .298 OBP and 62 RBI for Milwaukee this season.

Cubs Player Leaders

• Cody Bellinger has an on-base percentage of .363 and has 122 hits, both team-best numbers for the Cubs. He's batting .317 and slugging .538.
• Including all qualified hitters, he is fifth in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 23rd and he is seventh in slugging.
• Nico Hoerner paces his team with a .395 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .280 with an on-base percentage of .339.
• Including all qualifying players, he ranks 23rd in batting average, 49th in on-base percentage and 108th in slugging percentage.
• Jeimer Candelario is batting .263 with 37 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 45 walks.
• Ian Happ is batting .243 with 26 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 83 walks.

Brewers vs. Cubs Head to Head

• 8/29/2023: 1-0 CHC (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 8/28/2023: 6-2 MIL (Favorite: Cubs, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 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)
• 7/6/2022: 2-1 CHC (Favorite: Brewers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -275, Underdog Moneyline: +225)

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