Cubs vs Brewers Prediction and MLB Tips - 20 June 2025
Last updated: Jun 19, 2025, 6:21PM | Published: Jun 18, 2025, 7:31PM
The Chicago Cubs will take on the Milwaukee Brewers in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Friday, commencing at 4:20am AEST.
The Cubs will send Jameson Taillon (7-3, 3.48 ERA) to the mound, while the Brewers are going with Freddy Peralta (6-4, 2.60 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Cubs vs Brewers game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Cubs vs Milwaukee MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Cubs a 54% chance of defeating the Brewers at Wrigley Field.
Cubs vs Brewers: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.77, Brewers $2.10
- Line: Cubs -1.5 ($2.59), Brewers +1.5 ($1.52)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 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 $1.77 and the Brewers at $2.10.
The Cubs are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Brewers, with odds of $2.59 available at TAB.
For the underdog Brewers (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.52.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 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 65% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 55% of the time.
Cubs vs Brewers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Milwaukee at $2.10 with TAB
- Line: Brewers +1.5 at $1.52 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Cubs vs Brewers betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and wagering expertise 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 preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a bettor.
Cubs vs Brewers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cubs vs Milwaukee game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Cubs vs Milwaukee match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips on 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 start at 4:20am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers
- Date: Friday 20 June 2025
- Time: 4:20am AEST
- Venue: Wrigley Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
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 skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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