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Milwaukee at Chicago

August 21, 2025
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Milwaukee plays its eighth consecutive road game today, and they've lost three in a row in this series, 6-4, 4-1, and 4-3. Starter Quinn Priester has an 8.10 ERA against the Cubs this season in 10 innings, surrendering nine runs and six walks, as Chicago has hit .326 off him. Chicago plays its eighth straight at home with an offense ranked fifth in runs scored, 12th in on-base percentage, third in steals, and fifth in slugging. Starter Shota Imanaga (3.06 ERA) is holding batters to a .208 average, including .191 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are 11-6 in his last 17 starts, including a 10-3 win over Milwaukee. Play Chicago.

1.5 units on Chicago -126 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 2.69)
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