Chicago Cubs vs Milwaukee Brewers | September 8, 2026

Scheduled September 8, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

Chicago Cubs

Milwaukee Brewers

MLB PREVIEW • September 8, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Chicago Cubs travels to play Milwaukee Brewers at MLB Ballpark.

Chicago Cubs

Visiting Side

Milwaukee Brewers

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

29%

Chicago Cubs

71%

Milwaukee Brewers

Projected Score CHI 4.2 - MIL 4.9

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Milwaukee Brewers has a stronger overall season performance.
Milwaukee Brewers has a stronger home record.
Chicago Cubs boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Chicago Cubs

STAT

Milwaukee Brewers

56.7% Win % 61.7%

76-58 Overall Record 82-51

38-27 Home Record 45-24

38-31 Away Record 37-27

5.19 Runs / G 4.96

.249 Team BA .254

.759 Team OPS .733

4.09 Team ERA 3.39

1.25 WHIP 1.17

4603 AB (At Bats) 4504

695 R (Runs) 660

1144 H (Hits) 1145

225 2B (Doubles) 233

21 3B (Triples) 21

177 HR (Home Runs) 121

656 RBI (Runs Batted In) 621

1942 TB (Total Bases) 1783

568 BB (Walks) 551

1148 SO (Strikeouts) 1110

100 SB (Stolen Bases) 131

.249 AVG .254

.338 OBP .337

.422 SLG .396

.759 OPS .733

681.4 RC (Runs Created) 627.5

.107 BB/PA .107

0.49 BB/K 0.50

3.97 P/PA 4.00

423 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 375

5284 PA (Plate Appearances) 5160

26.0 AB/HR 37.2

4.09 ERA 3.39

1.25 WHIP 1.17

1197.2 IP (Innings) 1189.2

1096 H (Hits Allowed) 971

544 ER (Earned Runs) 448

198 HR (HR Allowed) 132

400 BB (Walks Allowed) 420

1025 K (Strikeouts) 1284

7.7 K/9 (K Per 9) 9.7

76 W (Wins) 82

58 L (Losses) 51

29 SV (Saves) 43

0.990 FP (Fielding %) 0.987

49 E (Errors) 59

225 DP (Double Plays) 233

4911 TC (Total Chances) 4670

3593 PO (Putouts) 3569

1269 A (Assists) 1042

36.5 RF (Range Factor) 34.9

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Milwaukee Brewers plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Chicago Cubs Could Win

Chicago Cubs brings a Team ERA of 4.09 and Batting Average of .249 into the matchup.

Why Milwaukee Brewers Could Win

Milwaukee Brewers counters with a Team ERA of 3.39 and Batting Average of .254.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Milwaukee Brewers's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Chicago Cubs (51.1%) Milwaukee Brewers (48.9%)

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