
How to Watch Brewers vs. Cubs: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 21
Updated Aug. 21, 2025 9:22 a.m. ET
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William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers take on the Chicago Cubs and starter Shota Imanaga on Thursday at 2:20 p.m. ET at Wrigley Field.
Here is everything you need to know to watch the Brewers vs. Cubs game.
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Brewers vs. Cubs Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:20 p.m. ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- TV: Watch on MLB Network, MARQ, FDSWI
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Brewers vs. Cubs Prediction
- Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Brewers 4
- Total Prediction: Over 6.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Brewers 51%, Cubs 49%
Brewers vs. Cubs Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2025 | Brewers | -1.5 | 6.5 | -119 | +100 | 4-3 CHC |
| 8/19/2025 | Brewers | -1.5 | 6.5 | -122 | +102 | 4-1 CHC |
| 8/19/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7 | -155 | +130 | 6-4 CHC |
| 8/18/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8 | -116 | -103 | 7-0 MIL |
| 7/30/2025 | Brewers | -1.5 | 7 | -125 | +105 | 10-3 CHC |
| 7/29/2025 | Brewers | -1.5 | 8 | -129 | +109 | 9-3 MIL |
| 7/28/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7.5 | -114 | -105 | 8-4 MIL |
| 6/19/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8.5 | -128 | +108 | 8-7 MIL |
| 6/17/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 9.5 | -159 | +133 | 5-3 CHC |
| 5/4/2025 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8 | -116 | -103 | 4-0 MIL |
Brewers Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.6 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 3.03 |
| K/9 | 8.9 |
Brewers Player Insights
- Christian Yelich paces the Brewers in home runs (26) and runs batted in (87).
- Yelich's home runs rank him 16th in the majors, and he ranks eighth in RBI.
- William Contreras is batting .258 with 22 doubles, 13 home runs and 70 walks.
- Contreras ranks 117th in home runs and 64th in RBI in the majors.
- Brice Turang is hitting .284 with 24 doubles, 13 home runs and 47 walks.
- Turang will look to build on his four-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is batting .412 with a double, a home run, a walk and four RBIs.
- Sal Frelick has a club-high .298 batting average.
- Frelick has recorded at least one hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with a double, four walks and two RBIs.
Brewers Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 17 | @ Reds | L 3-2 | Jose Quintana vs Andrew Abbott |
| Aug. 18 | @ Cubs | W 7-0 | Freddy Peralta vs Cade Horton |
| Aug. 19 | @ Cubs | L 6-4 | Chad Patrick vs Matthew Boyd |
| Aug. 19 | @ Cubs | L 4-1 | Brandon Woodruff vs Jameson Taillon |
| Aug. 20 | @ Cubs | L 4-3 | Jacob Misiorowski vs Colin Rea |
| Aug. 21 | @ Cubs | - | Quinn Priester vs Shota Imanaga |
| Aug. 22 | Giants | - | José Quintana vs Logan Webb |
| Aug. 23 | Giants | - | Freddy Peralta vs Robbie Ray |
| Aug. 24 | Giants | - | Brandon Woodruff vs Kai-Wei Teng |
| Aug. 25 | Diamondbacks | - | Jacob Misiorowski vs Eduardo Rodriguez |
| Aug. 26 | Diamondbacks | - | Quinn Priester vs Brandon Pfaadt |
Cubs Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 2.9 |
| HR | 6 |
| ERA | 2.97 |
| K/9 | 8.1 |
Cubs Player Insights
- Kyle Tucker is hitting .261 with 21 doubles, four triples, 18 home runs and 79 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .374.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Tucker's home run total ranks 61st and his RBI tally is 59th.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong has shown off his power as he leads his team with 27 home runs.
- Crow-Armstrong is 13th overall in home runs and 17th in RBI this season.
- Seiya Suzuki has been a significant run producer for the Cubs with 27 home runs and 86 runs batted in.
- Nico Hoerner leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .289.
Cubs Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 17 | Pirates | W 4-3 | Javier Assad vs Carmen Mlodzinski |
| Aug. 18 | Brewers | L 7-0 | Cade Horton vs Freddy Peralta |
| Aug. 19 | Brewers | W 6-4 | Matthew Boyd vs Chad Patrick |
| Aug. 19 | Brewers | W 4-1 | Jameson Taillon vs Brandon Woodruff |
| Aug. 20 | Brewers | W 4-3 | Colin Rea vs Jacob Misiorowski |
| Aug. 21 | Brewers | - | Shota Imanaga vs Quinn Priester |
| Aug. 22 | @ Angels | - | TBA vs Tyler Anderson |
| Aug. 23 | @ Angels | - | Cade Horton vs Jose Soriano |
| Aug. 24 | @ Angels | - | Matthew Boyd vs TBA |
| Aug. 26 | @ Giants | - | Jameson Taillon vs Landen Roupp |
| Aug. 27 | @ Giants | - | Colin Rea vs Justin Verlander |
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