Tigers vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 6

Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers will look to get to Ben Brown when he takes the mound for the Chicago Cubs on Friday at 7:10 p.m. ET. Oddsmakers list the Tigers as -201 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Cubs +166 moneyline odds. Detroit (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The over/under for the contest is set at 7 runs.

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Tigers-Cubs game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Tigers vs. Cubs Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, June 6, 2025 at 7:10 p.m. ET
• Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
• How to watch on TV: Apple TV+

Tigers vs. Cubs Prediction

• Score Prediction: Tigers 4, Cubs 3
• Total Prediction: Under 7 runs
• Win Probabilities: Tigers 53%, Cubs 47%

Tigers vs. Cubs Betting Insights

• The Tigers have won 28, or 68.3%, of the 41 games they've played as favorites this season.
• Detroit is 8-3 this season when entering a game favored by -201 or more on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 66.8% chance of a victory for the Tigers.
• The Cubs have been victorious in nine, or 47.4%, of the 19 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• Chicago has played as an underdog of +166 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• The Cubs have an implied victory probability of 37.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Tigers Recent Betting Performance

• The Tigers were the moneyline favorite in eight of their last 10 games, and they finished 5-3 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Tigers and their opponents combined to go over the total four times.
• The Tigers' record against the spread is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Tigers Recent Stats

Tigers Player Insights

• Torkelson has put up a team-best 14 home runs and 42 runs batted in.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Torkelson's home run total ranks him 12th, and his RBI tally puts him 13th.
• Gleyber Torres has nine doubles, five home runs and 32 walks while batting .264.
• Torres is 151st in homers and 76th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
• Riley Greene leads the Tigers in runs batted in (42) and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .282.
• Kerry Carpenter has eight doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and seven walks while batting .273.

Tigers Team Props

Cubs Recent Betting Performance

• The Cubs are not favored for the first time in a while, as they have not been underdogs in their last 10 games.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Cubs and their opponents have failed to hit the over seven times.
• Over their last 10 games, the Cubs are 6-4-0 against the spread.

Cubs Recent Stats

Cubs Player Insights

• Kyle Tucker is hitting .283 with 11 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 42 walks, while getting on base at a rate of .395.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Tucker ranks 25th in home runs and 22nd in RBI.
• Pete Crow-Armstrong has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 16 home runs and 53 RBI.
• Crow-Armstrong ranks seventh in home runs and third in RBI among all major league batters this year.
• Seiya Suzuki has collected a team-best 53 runs batted in.
• Nico Hoerner leads the Cubs with a team-high batting average of .294.

Cubs Team Props

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