Brewers vs Cubs Game Breakdown
Brewers
20W-11L
May 04, 2024
02:20PM EST
Odds: 8.5 o/u
Cubs
19W-14L
Get ready to chug along with the action as the sizzling Milwaukee Brewers, boasting a 20-11 record, roll into the iconic Wrigley Field to clash with the Chicago Cubs, who are hot on their heels in the National League standings. It’s a daytime showdown with the first pitch slated for 2:20 PM EST, and the stakes are as high as the skyscrapers in the Windy City. The Cubs, licking their wounds from a recent 3-1 setback against these very Brewers, are thirsty for revenge under the partly cloudy Chicago skies. With the betting lines drawing a tense picture and the over/under teasing at 8.5, fans are gearing up for what promises to be a nail-biter. So, as the Brewers try to ferment another victory and the Cubs aim to claw back, it’s clear we’re all in for a game that’s brewing with rivalry and ready to be cubbed in history!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: May 04, 2024 02:20PM EST
Location: Wrigley Field, Chicago
Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the N at 2.2 mph. Temperature is at 57.9° with 70% humidity.
Vegas Odds
| MIL ML | CHC ML | Over/Under | Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | +107 | -128 | 8.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Recent | +107 | -128 | 8.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Difference | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Team Performance
48.3% Win Probability
51.7% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
| Date | Runs | O/U | O/U DIFF | ATS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/24 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 3 | Under | -4.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 1 | ||||
| 03/30/23 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 0 | Under | -4.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 4 | ||||
| 10/01/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 0 | Under | -4.5 | |
| Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 4 | ||||
| 04/01/23 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 3 | Under | -4.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 1 | ||||
| 04/02/23 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 9 | Over | +5.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 5 | ||||
| 07/03/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 6 | Over | +5.5 | |
| Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 8 | ||||
| 07/04/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 7 | Over | +4.5 | |
| Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 6 | ||||
| 07/05/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 4 | Under | -1.5 | |
| Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 3 | ||||
| 07/06/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 5 | Over | +2.5 | |
| Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 6 | ||||
| 08/28/23 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 6 | Under | -0.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 2 | ||||
| 08/29/23 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 0 | Under | -7.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 1 | ||||
| 08/30/23 | Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 2 | Under | -3.5 | |
| Chicago Cubs CHC | 3 | ||||
| 09/29/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 3 | Under | -1.5 | |
| Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 4 | ||||
| 09/30/23 | Chicago Cubs CHC | 10 | Over | +7.5 | |
| Milwaukee Brewers MIL | 6 |
Brewers Vs Over/Under
Cubs Vs Over/Under
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-28-24 | vsNYY | 15-5L | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 5 | Over |
| 04-23-24 | @PIT | 1-2L | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | Under |
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-29-24 | @NYM | 3-1W | 7.3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Under |
| 04-24-24 | vsHOU | 3-4W | 5.7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | Under |
| 04-19-24 | vsMIA | 3-8W | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Over |
| 09-30-23 | @MIL | 10-6W | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Over |
| 09-27-23 | @ATL | 5-6L | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | Over |
| 09-22-23 | vsCOL | 0-6W | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | Under |
| 09-13-23 | @COL | 3-7L | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | Over |
| 09-08-23 | vsARI | 1-0L | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | Under |
| 09-03-23 | @CIN | 15-7W | 5.7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | Over |
| 08-28-23 | vsMIL | 6-2L | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | Under |
Brewers Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05 | vs CHC | 3-1W | 8 | 0 | Under |
| 05/03 | @ TB | 7-1W | 10 | 2 | Under |
| 05/02 | @ TB | 8-2W | 10 | 1 | Over |
| 05/01 | @ TB | 0-1L | 3 | 0 | Under |
| 04/30 | @ NYY | 5-15L | 11 | 1 | Over |
| 04/29 | @ NYY | 3-15L | 5 | 1 | Over |
| 04/28 | @ NYY | 7-6W | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 04/27 | vs PIT | 7-5W | 12 | 2 | Over |
| 04/26 | vs PIT | 3-2W | 7 | 0 | Under |
| 04/25 | vs PIT | 1-2L | 3 | 1 | Under |
| 04/24 | vs PIT | 2-4L | 5 | 1 | Under |
| 04/23 | vs STL | 2-0W | 6 | 0 | Under |
| 04/22 | vs STL | 12-5W | 18 | 3 | Over |
| 04/21 | vs STL | 2-1W | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/19 | @ SD | 1-0W | 3 | 0 | Under |
Cubs Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05 | @ MIL | 1-3L | 8 | 1 | Under |
| 05/04 | vs NYM | 6-7L | 9 | 1 | Over |
| 05/03 | vs NYM | 1-0W | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 05/02 | vs NYM | 2-4L | 4 | 0 | Under |
| 05/01 | vs NYM | 3-1W | 3 | 1 | Under |
| 04/30 | vs BOS | 4-5L | 7 | 1 | Over |
| 04/29 | vs BOS | 0-17L | 5 | 0 | Over |
| 04/28 | vs BOS | 7-1W | 14 | 0 | Under |
| 04/27 | @ HOU | 3-1W | 7 | 1 | Under |
| 04/26 | @ HOU | 4-3W | 8 | 1 | Under |
| 04/25 | @ HOU | 7-2W | 6 | 3 | Over |
| 04/23 | @ MIA | 3-6L | 8 | 0 | Over |
| 04/22 | @ MIA | 5-3W | 7 | 2 | Under |
| 04/22 | @ MIA | 2-3L | 7 | 0 | Under |
| 04/21 | @ MIA | 8-3W | 10 | 0 | Over |
Team’s Batting Order
| Milwaukee Brewers | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPP | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
#1
Sal Frelick
|
8.5 | 10.7 | 0.243 | 0.29 | 35.5% | 64.5% | 0.0% |
| 8.5 | 11.3 | 0.35 | 0.537 | 48.8% | 102.4% | 4.1% | |
|
#3
Willy Adames
|
8.1 | 10.7 | 0.277 | 0.487 | 42.9% | 91.6% | 5.0% |
|
#4
Tyler Black
|
6.9 | 8.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 40.0% | 90.0% | 0.0% |
|
#5
Rhys Hoskins
|
7.6 | 10.2 | 0.219 | 0.438 | 37.1% | 81.0% | 5.7% |
|
#6
Brice Turang
|
7.5 | 9.5 | 0.317 | 0.436 | 41.6% | 85.1% | 2.0% |
|
#7
Joey Ortiz
|
5.6 | 7.3 | 0.273 | 0.439 | 47.0% | 90.9% | 1.5% |
| 6.4 | 8.4 | 0.264 | 0.414 | 42.5% | 83.9% | 3.4% | |
| 5.3 | 6.9 | 0.212 | 0.354 | 28.3% | 63.6% | 4.0% |
| Chicago Cubs | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPP | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
#1
Nico Hoerner
|
8.4 | 10.7 | 0.27 | 0.361 | 40.2% | 76.2% | 0.0% |
| 7.0 | 9.4 | 0.276 | 0.46 | 49.4% | 95.4% | 3.4% | |
|
#3
Ian Happ
|
8.1 | 10.8 | 0.212 | 0.301 | 38.9% | 69.0% | 0.9% |
| 8.8 | 11.7 | 0.21 | 0.403 | 31.9% | 72.3% | 5.0% | |
| 8.0 | 10.6 | 0.271 | 0.495 | 37.4% | 86.9% | 5.6% | |
| 7.9 | 10.3 | 0.224 | 0.345 | 31.9% | 66.4% | 2.6% | |
|
#7
Matt Mervis
|
3.3 | 7.3 | 0.115 | 0.154 | 15.4% | 30.8% | 0.0% |
|
#8
Yan Gomes
|
6.0 | 7.2 | 0.188 | 0.271 | 18.8% | 45.8% | 2.1% |
| 5.7 | 7.6 | 0.259 | 0.444 | 25.9% | 70.4% | 3.7% |
Brewers Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
Cubs Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
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