Cubs vs Tigers Prediction and MLB Tips - 23 August 2024

Last updated: Aug 22, 2024, 5:51PM | Published: Aug 22, 2024, 4:46PM

The Chicago Cubs will face the Detroit Tigers in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Friday, commencing at 4:20am AEST.

The Cubs will have Justin Steele (3-5, 3.10 ERA) start, while the Tigers are going with Tyler Holton (5-1, 2.49 ERA).

This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Cubs vs Tigers game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.

Who Will Win?

Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Cubs vs Detroit MLB match-up 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 63% chance of defeating the Tigers at Wrigley Field.

Cubs vs Tigers: Odds

The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are listed here:

Head to Head: Cubs $1.50, Tigers $2.55
Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.14), Tigers +1.5 ($1.71)
Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Cubs at $1.50 and the Tigers at $2.55.

The Cubs are 1.5-run favourites against the Tigers, with odds of $2.14 available at TAB.

For the underdog Tigers (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.71.

The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Tigers (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.

Cubs vs Tigers: Best Bets

Head to Head: Cubs at $1.50 with TAB
Line: Tigers +1.5 at $1.71 with TAB
Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB

These Cubs vs Tigers betting tips are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to bring you the best possible advice every day of the year.

Cubs vs Tigers: Prediction

Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cubs vs Detroit game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.

Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Cubs vs Detroit game.

As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips for every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.

Cubs vs Tigers: Essential Details

The game between the Cubs and Tigers at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 4:20am AEST on Friday.

Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Detroit Tigers
Date: Friday 23 August 2024
Time: 4:20am AEST
Venue: Wrigley Field

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.

Conclusion

Our Cubs vs Detroit predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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