Chicago Cubs vs Detroit Tigers MLB Betting Prediction

MLB Chicago Cubs vs Detroit Tigers Prediction 6/8

The Chicago Cubs will play against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, June 8, 2025. The game will take place at Comerica Park in Detroit, MI, starting at 1:40 PM. Fans can expect a mild day with scattered clouds as these two teams meet for an afternoon game.

Cubs vs. Tigers Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Cubs MoneyLine +116. The Cubs have a strong road record of 20-13 this season. They also won their last game against the Tigers 6-1, showing they can perform well in Detroit.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5. Both starting pitchers have ERAs under 4.00, and the Cubs’ recent games have often been low-scoring. The Tigers also have a solid team ERA of 3.21, suggesting a tight game.

Team Trends

  • The Chicago Cubs have a strong road record this season with 20 wins and 13 losses.
  • The Detroit Tigers have been successful at home with a record of 22 wins and 9 losses.
  • In their recent game on June 7th, the Cubs won against the Tigers with a score of 6-1.
  • Seiya Suzuki from the Cubs hit two home runs in the game on June 7th against the Tigers.
  • The Tigers’ pitcher, Tarik Skubal, pitched 7 2/3 innings with 6 strikeouts in their win on June 6th.

Cubs vs Tigers Preview

The Chicago Cubs are heading to Comerica Park to play the Detroit Tigers on June 8, 2025. The game starts at 1:40 PM, and fans can catch the action on FDSDE. The Cubs have Cade Horton on the mound, who holds a 3.51 ERA and a 3-0 record. Horton’s solid performance this season will be crucial for the Cubs as they face the Tigers.

On the other side, the Tigers will start Jack Flaherty. Flaherty has a 3.72 ERA and a 4-6 record. The Tigers will look to him to keep the Cubs’ lineup in check. With scattered clouds and a light breeze, the weather should be pleasant for this afternoon game. Both teams will aim to secure a win in this matchup.

Detroit Tigers: Key Players and Stats

The Detroit Tigers have some notable hitters this season. Spencer Torkelson leads the team with 14 home runs and 42 RBIs. His batting average is .227, and he ranks first in home runs, runs, and RBIs for the team. Gleyber Torres has played 51 games with a .264 batting average. He has 5 home runs and 29 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .379, making him a key player for getting on base. Jack Flaherty is the starting pitcher for the Tigers in this game. His ERA is 3.72, and he has a WHIP of 1.09. With a record of 4-6, he aims to improve his win-loss ratio.

Chicago Cubs: Batting and Pitching Highlights

The Chicago Cubs have strong hitters this season. Seiya Suzuki stands out with 14 home runs and 53 RBIs. His batting average is .270, and he ranks first on the team in home runs and RBIs. Dansby Swanson has also contributed with 11 home runs and 38 runs, making him a reliable player. Michael Busch has a batting average of .275 and has hit 9 home runs. He has 36 RBIs, showing his ability to drive in runs. Nico Hoerner leads the team with a .294 batting average, making him a consistent hitter. On the mound, Cade Horton will start for the Cubs. His ERA is 3.51, and he has a WHIP of 1.21. With a 3-0 record, he looks to continue his success.

Final Betting Pick

The Cubs have a strong road record, winning 20 out of 33 games. This shows they can perform well away from home. Their recent 6-1 win against the Tigers in Detroit adds confidence to the Cubs MoneyLine pick.

The under 8.5 prediction is supported by both starting pitchers having ERAs under 4.00. The Cubs’ recent games have been low-scoring, and the Tigers’ team ERA of 3.21 suggests a tight game. This combination points to a low-scoring outcome.


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