Chicago Cubs vs Detroit Tigers 8/25/2020 Picks Predictions Previews

Chicago Cubs vs Detroit Tigers 8/25/2020 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Chicago Cubs will be batting balls against the Detroit Tigers at the Comerica Park in Detroit on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 7:10 PM ET. Chicago is still hot in coming into this contest after winning their last two assignments. Meanwhile, Detroit struggles after losing 8 of their last 10 outings. The Chicago Cubs, with an 18-10 standing and a .643 team percentage, are in 1st place over St. Louis in the NL Central Division. The Cubs are in 2nd place behind the Dodgers in the National League. The Detroit Tigers are in 10th place behind the Orioles in the American League, with a .407 team percentage and an 11-16 standing. The Tigers are in 4th place behind the White Sox in the AL Central Division.

Chicago split their last 10 games and won the last two outings. Ian Happ (24 hits, 15 RBIs) leads the Cubs in offense. Javier Baez and Kyle Schwarber contributed a combined 44 hits and 25 RBIs. Tyler Chatwood (2-1, 5.40 ERA, 23 Ks) will be climbing up the hill to pitch in this contest.

Chicago Cubs vs Detroit Tigers Predictions 8/25/2020

Detroit struggled in their last 10 assignments winning only two games. Jonathan Schoop scored 29 hits and 12 RBI in leading the Tigers. Jeimer Candelario and JaCoby Jones added a combined 47 hits and 24 RBIs. Detroit will deploy Spencer Turnbull (2-2, with a 3.65 ERA and 21Ks) to the mound and start this face off for the Tigers. Turnbull will be playing his first career game against the Chicago Cubs.

The Cubs have starting Pitchers Jose Quintana (thumb) and Tyler Chatwood (back), Relief Pitchers James Norwood (shoulder) and Brad Wieck (hamstring), Second Baseman Daniel Descalso (ankle), Third Baseman Kris Bryant (finger), and Right Fielder Steven Souza (hamstring) out of this game. The Tigers reported 6 key players who will not play in this game. Starting Pitchers Dario Agrazal (forearm), Ivan Nova (triceps), and Jordan Zimmermann (forearm), First Baseman CJ Cron (knee), Third Baseman Harold Castro (hamstring), and Left Fielder Troy Stokes (hand) will not be playing today.

Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers. The MLB Pick for this outing is Chicago Cubs -135. The Cubs are 5-0 SU in their last 5 contests on the road, and the totals went OVER in 8 of Chicago’s last 11 outings when playing on the road against Detroit. The Chicago Cubs are 10-3 SU in their last 13 match-ups against an opponent in the American League. The Tigers are 2-11 SU in their last 13 contests and 2-8 SU in their last 10 outings this season. The totals went OVER in 8 of Detroit’s last 11 match-ups when playing at home versus Chicago. The prediction, pick the Chicago Cubs to a score of 8-4.

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