Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs Predictions & Picks
Milwaukee are tipped to win the third consecutive meeting between these two rivals.
Cubs starter Kevin Gausman has been hittable all season long, and that spells trouble against the Brewers bats, which have been firing throughout this series so far.
- Milwaukee Brewers are 12-5 in their last 17 games
- Milwaukee starter Logan Henderson is 9-2 with a 2.48 ERA this season
- Chicago pitcher Kevin Gausman is 8-11 with a 4.52 ERA
- The Over has cashed in 10 of Milwaukee’s last 12 games
Head To Head
- Milwaukee Brewers lead the all-time series 239-231
- Milwaukee Brewers won 9-5 when the two teams last met on September 2
Milwaukee Brewers Form
Milwaukee go into the final game of this series in Chicago having won back-to-back meetings with the Cubs, and having now won six of their last eight games overall.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug-23 | vs Atlanta Braves | L | 2-4 |
| Aug-25 | at New York Mets | L | 2-3 W/O |
| Aug-26 | at New York Mets | W | 8-1 |
| Aug-27 | at New York Mets | W | 8-2 |
| Aug-28 | vs Texas Rangers | W | 6-1 |
| Aug-29 | vs Texas Rangers | W | 5-3 |
| Aug-30 | vs Texas Rangers | L | 4-7 |
| Aug-31 | at Chicago Cubs | L | 3-17 |
| Sep-01 | at Chicago Cubs | W | 9-4 |
| Sep-02 | at Chicago Cubs | W | 9-5 |
Chicago Cubs Form
Chicago enter the final game of this series in disappointing form, having just lost for the sixth time in their last eight games.
| Date | Opposition | W/L | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug-23 | at Seattle Mariners | W | 19-2 |
| Aug-24 | at Arizona Diamondbacks | W | 7-0 |
| Aug-25 | at Arizona Diamondbacks | L | 4-5 W/O |
| Aug-26 | at Arizona Diamondbacks | L | 0-2 |
| Aug-28 | vs Cincinnati Reds | L | 8-10 |
| Aug-29 | vs Cincinnati Reds | W | 17-5 |
| Aug-30 | vs Cincinnati Reds | L | 5-7 |
| Aug-31 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | W | 17-3 |
| Sep-01 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L | 4-9 |
| Sep-02 | vs Miilwaukee Brewers | L | 5-9 |
Starting Pitchers
| Player | Team | Record | ERA | Strikeouts | Innings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Henderson | Milwaukee Brewers | 9-2 | 2.48 | 86 | 76.1 |
| Kevin Gausman | Chicago Cubs | 8-11 | 4.52 | 156 | 155.1 |