It’s Tuesday, June 17 and the Brewers (39-34) are in Chicago to take on the Cubs (44-28). Chad Patrick is slated to take the mound for Milwaukee against Ben Brown for Chicago.
Both teams had the night off last night and will be coming into this match fresh.
The Cubs are first in the NL Central and 5.5 games ahead of the Brewers. Both teams are .500 in their last 10 games.
Let’s dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.
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Game details & how to watch Brewers at Cubs
- Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
- Time: 8:05PM EST
- Site: Wrigley Field
- City: Chicago, IL
- Network/Streaming: Marquee Sports Network, FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin
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Odds for the Brewers at the Cubs
The latest odds as of Tuesday:
- Moneyline: Brewers (+125), Cubs (-149)
- Spread: Cubs 1.5
- Total: 9.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Brewers at Cubs
- Pitching matchup for June 17, 2025: Chad Patrick vs. Ben Brown
- Brewers: Chad Patrick, (3-6, 3.25 ERA)
Last outing (Atlanta Braves, 6/11): 5.0 Innings Pitched, 5 Earned Runs Allowed, 7 Hits Allowed, 3 Walks, and 8 Strikeouts - Cubs: Ben Brown, (3-5, 5.71 ERA)
Last outing (Philadephia Phillies, 6/11): 5.2 Innings Pitched, 6 Earned Runs Allowed, 8 Hits Allowed, 3 Walks, and 5 Strikeouts
- Brewers: Chad Patrick, (3-6, 3.25 ERA)
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Brewers at Cubs
- The Cubs have won 6 of their last 8 matchups against NL Central opponents
- Each of the Brewers’ last 4 road games with the Cubs have stayed under the Total
- The Brewers have covered in 4 of their last 5 on the road, profiting 1.38 units
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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Brewers and the Cubs
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Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Tuesday’s game between the Brewers and the Cubs:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Chicago Cubs on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Milwaukee Brewers at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the under on the Game Total of 9.0.
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