Cubs vs Brewers Prediction and MLB Tips - 21 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 21, 2025, 12:20AM | Published: Aug 19, 2025, 7:35PM
The Chicago Cubs will sqaure off with the Milwaukee Brewers in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Thursday, beginning at 10:05am AEST.
Colin Rea (9-5, 4.00 ERA) will be on the bump for the Cubs, up against Jacob Misiorowski (4-1, 3.89 ERA) for the Brewers.
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?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Cubs vs Milwaukee MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model is currently unable to split the two teams, giving both the Cubs and the Brewers an equal 50% chance of winning the game.
Cubs vs Brewers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Wrigley Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Cubs $1.95, Brewers $1.87
- Line: Cubs +1.5 ($1.54), Brewers -1.5 ($2.54)
- Total (Over/Under 7 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 $1.95 and the Brewers at $1.87.
The Cubs are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Brewers, with odds of $1.54 available at TAB.
For the favourite Brewers (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.54.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Cubs (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 64% of the time, while the 7-run over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Cubs vs Brewers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cubs at $1.95 with TAB
- Line: Cubs +1.5 at $1.54 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Cubs vs Brewers betting tips are based on detailed simulations and wagering experience to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7/365.
Cubs vs Brewers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Cubs vs Milwaukee game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Cubs vs Milwaukee match-up.
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Cubs vs Brewers: Essential Details
The match-up between the Cubs and Brewers at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 10:05am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers
- Date: Thursday 21 August 2025
- Time: 10:05am 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 thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced 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 confidence to make informed decisions.
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