Cubs vs Brewers Prediction and MLB Tips - 19 May 2026
Last updated: May 18, 2026, 11:40PM | Published: May 17, 2026, 6:29PM
The Chicago Cubs will take on the Milwaukee Brewers in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, beginning at 9:40am AEST.
The Cubs will send Shota Imanaga (4-3, 2.32 ERA) to the mound, while the Brewers are going with Brandon Sproat (1-2, 5.75 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Cubs vs Brewers game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Cubs vs Milwaukee MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Cubs a 58% chance of winning against the Brewers at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Brewers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are shown here:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.62, Brewers $2.35
- Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.14), Brewers +1.5 ($1.74)
- Total (Over/Under 10.5 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 $1.62 and the Brewers at $2.35.
The Cubs are 1.5-run favourites against the Brewers, with odds of $2.14 available at TAB.
For the underdog Brewers (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.74.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 10.5 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 Brewers (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 10.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.
Cubs vs Brewers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Milwaukee at $2.35 with TAB
- Line: Brewers +1.5 at $1.74 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 10.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Cubs vs Brewers best bets are based on complex simulations and betting experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Cubs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Brewers to win is our recommended option because of the 1.0% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Cubs vs Brewers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cubs vs Milwaukee game on Tuesday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Cubs vs Milwaukee game.
As always, see our Best Bets to get betting tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Cubs vs Brewers: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cubs and Brewers at Wrigley Field is scheduled to begin at 9:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers
- Date: Tuesday 19 May 2026
- Time: 9:40am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Cubs vs Milwaukee predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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