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August 21, 2026 β’ T-Mobile Park, Seattle
MLB PREVIEW β’ August 21, 2026
Featured Matchup
MLB Matchup: Chicago Cubs (74-55) travels to play Seattle Mariners (61-68) at T-Mobile Park, Seattle.
Chicago Cubs
Visiting Side
Record
74-55
Seattle Mariners
Home Side
Record
61-68
Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | T | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHI
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
SEA
|
0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
71%
Chicago Cubs
VS
29%
Seattle Mariners
Projected Score
CHI 5
-
SEA 3.8
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 6 categories
- Chicago Cubs has a stronger overall season performance.
- Chicago Cubs has a better road record than Seattle Mariners's home record.
- Chicago Cubs boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Chicago Cubs
STAT
Seattle Mariners
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Seattle Mariners plays on familiar turf at T-Mobile Park, Seattle.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Chicago Cubs Could Win
Chicago Cubs brings a Team ERA of 4.15 and Batting Average of .248 into the matchup.
Why Seattle Mariners Could Win
Seattle Mariners counters with a Team ERA of 4.01 and Batting Average of .230.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Seattle Mariners's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.
Game Details
T-Mobile Park, Seattle
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
46,018
Closing Odds
Line: SEA -105 | O/U: 7.5
Pitching & Leaders
Away Starter
Matthew Boyd
Home Starter
Emerson Hancock
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Chicago Cubs (50.8%)
Seattle Mariners (49.2%)
Total Submissions: 34 circles
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