Chicago Cubs Stats, Analysis, Schedule & More

The Chicago Cubs enter the 2026 season as a serious contender in the NL Central. With a balanced roster built around offensive production and dependable starting pitching, Chicago has positioned itself as one of the more consistent teams in the National League.

From a betting standpoint, the Cubs provide steady value across multiple markets. Their home performance at Wrigley Field, combined with improving bullpen efficiency, makes them a strong team to monitor in moneyline, run line, and total markets throughout the season.

Chicago Cubs Picks

Our handicappers continue to find strong value backing the Cubs throughout the 2026 season. Chicago’s balanced roster and strong home-field profile create consistent betting opportunities across moneylines, run lines, and player prop markets. We are adding new selections daily across the MLB picks board, including full-game sides, first five inning plays, strikeout props, and team totals involving the Cubs.

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Chicago Cubs History

The Chicago Cubs, one of Major League Baseball’s most storied franchises, were established in 1876, making them one of the oldest professional sports teams in the United States. Originally called the Chicago White Stockings, they were a dominant force in baseball during their early years, winning the inaugural National League pennant in 1876 and securing multiple pennants in the late 19th century. By the early 1900s, the team became known as the Cubs and experienced great success, winning back-to-back World Series titles in 1907 and 1908. The 1908 victory, however, would become their last championship for more than a century, leading to one of the longest title droughts in professional sports history.

Throughout much of the 20th century, the Cubs were characterized by long stretches of futility and missed opportunities, which contributed to the infamous “Curse of the Billy Goat,” a superstition that arose during the 1945 World Series. Despite having legendary players like Ernie Banks, Billy Williams, and Ron Santo, the team struggled to reach the postseason and experienced heartbreaking near-misses, such as in 1969 when they lost the division to the New York Mets. The 1980s and 1990s saw a resurgence in the team’s competitiveness with stars like Ryne Sandberg and Sammy Sosa, but they could not break through to win a championship.

The Cubs’ fortunes finally changed in the 21st century. After numerous rebuilding efforts, the team, led by President Theo Epstein, built a talented roster featuring stars like Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, and Javier Báez. In 2016, under manager Joe Maddon, the Cubs ended their 108-year championship drought by winning the World Series in a thrilling seven-game series against the Cleveland Indians. This victory solidified the Cubs’ place in baseball history and brought an end to the “curse,” marking a new chapter of success and renewed optimism for the franchise.

Chicago Cubs Timeline

1876: The Chicago White Stockings (later Cubs) are founded as a charter member of the National League.
1906: The Cubs win a franchise-record 116 games but lose the World Series to the Chicago White Sox.
1907: The Cubs win their first World Series, defeating the Detroit Tigers.
1908: The Cubs repeat as World Series champions, again beating the Detroit Tigers. This becomes their last championship for 108 years.
1916: The Cubs move to Weeghman Park, later renamed Wrigley Field.
1945: The Cubs make it to the World Series but lose to the Detroit Tigers. This is their last World Series appearance until 2016.
1969: The Cubs famously collapse in the NL East race, losing the division to the “Miracle Mets” after holding a substantial lead.
1984: The Cubs win the NL East and make the playoffs for the first time since 1945 but lose to the San Diego Padres in the NLCS.
1998: Sammy Sosa hits 66 home runs, engaging in a home run race with Mark McGwire, and wins the National League MVP.
2003: The Cubs come within five outs of reaching the World Series but suffer a heartbreaking loss to the Florida Marlins in the NLCS, partially due to the infamous “Steve Bartman incident.”
2016: The Cubs win their first World Series in 108 years, defeating the Cleveland Indians in a dramatic seven-game series.
2020: The Cubs win the NL Central Division but lose in the Wild Card round, beginning a transitional phase for the franchise.

Chicago Cubs MLB Record

The Cubs remain competitive in the NL Central race in 2026, holding a winning record against divisional opponents and maintaining strong results at home. Their ability to win tight games has improved due to late-inning bullpen stability and disciplined at-bats in high-leverage situations.

Chicago has also performed well as a moderate favorite, particularly against sub-.500 teams. However, bettors should be selective when the Cubs face elite starting pitching, as totals and run line value can shift quickly in those matchups.

Chicago Cubs Stats

Chicago’s statistical profile reflects a team capable of generating runs consistently while limiting damage on the mound. Their performance trends vary slightly between home and road environments.

Pitching Stats

The Cubs’ starting rotation has been reliable in 2026, producing quality starts and limiting early scoring. Strikeout production from the top three starters creates consistent value in K props, particularly against aggressive lineups.

The bullpen has reduced walk rates and improved late-game efficiency. When holding a lead after six innings, Chicago has converted at a high rate, strengthening their run line reliability.

Batting Stats

Offensively, the Cubs rank near the top of the division in on-base percentage and slugging. Their middle-of-the-order power creates consistent home run and total bases prop value.

Chicago performs especially well against right-handed pitching. In favorable wind conditions at Wrigley, team totals often become attractive for Over bettors.

Chicago Cubs Roster for 2026

The 2026 Cubs roster blends veteran leadership with emerging contributors. The lineup features established power hitters supported by disciplined table-setters at the top of the order.

The rotation is anchored by experienced arms capable of pitching deep into games. Bullpen depth has become a strength, allowing Chicago to manage workloads effectively during long stretches of the schedule.

Chicago Cubs Injury Report

Chicago has largely maintained rotation health in 2026, which has stabilized first five inning betting markets. Minor position-player absences have required lineup adjustments but have not significantly impacted overall run production.

Bullpen usage remains a factor during divisional series. Bettors should monitor consecutive appearances among high-leverage relievers, as fatigue can influence late-game totals.

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Chicago Cubs 2026 Betting Outlook and Trends

The Cubs offer multiple betting angles based on offensive production and situational consistency.

Offensive trend
Chicago trends Over in home games when wind conditions favor hitters and mid-tier pitchers are on the mound.
Strikeout trend
Top starters consistently generate strong strikeout numbers, providing reliable Over value in pitcher K props.
Run line trend
The Cubs have covered effectively as short home favorites against teams below .500.
Totals trend
Unders gain value when Chicago’s ace starts and the bullpen is fully rested.

Betting Trends from 2026

Strong record in home series openers
Positive ROI as favorites between -120 and -170
Overs trending in day games at Wrigley
Reliable first five inning performance from top starters

Key Players for Betting on the Chicago Cubs

Chicago’s core players drive the majority of prop and situational betting value in 2026.

Cody Bellinger

Bellinger remains a key power bat in the lineup. His home run props carry strong value against right-handed pitchers who allow elevated fly-ball rates. Total bases markets are especially attractive in hitter-friendly wind conditions at Wrigley.

He also provides RBI prop value when batting in the heart of the order, particularly against weaker bullpens.

Seiya Suzuki

Suzuki’s plate discipline makes him a consistent target in hits and total bases props. He performs well against fastball-heavy pitchers and can deliver multi-hit games when facing command issues.

He also creates run-scoring value in same-game prop combinations involving hits and runs scored.

Dansby Swanson

Swanson contributes both power and situational hitting value. His total bases props often offer stability against average pitching staffs.

He also provides RBI upside in divisional matchups, especially when batting with runners in scoring position.

Justin Steele

Steele remains one of Chicago’s most reliable strikeout prop targets. His ability to generate swings and misses supports Over strikeout markets against aggressive offenses.

He also strengthens first five inning Under value when facing contact-heavy lineups.

Chicago Cubs Schedule

Check out the full Cubs’ schedule for the 2025 season:

Pre Season

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
Week 1	Date: Fri 23/02/2024	Opponent: Chi. White Sox	Result: W 8-1
Week 1	Date: Sat 24/02/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: W 8-4
Week 1	Date: Sun 25/02/2024	Opponent: San Diego Padres	Result: L 0-7
Week 2	Date: Mon 26/02/2024	Opponent: Kansas City Royals	Result: L 0-6
Week 2	Date: Tue 27/02/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: T 6-6
Week 2	Date: Wed 28/02/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: W 6-1
Week 2	Date: Thu 29/02/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: L 9-10
Week 2	Date: Fri 01/03/2024	Opponent: Chi. White Sox	Result: W 10-6
Week 2	Date: Sat 02/03/2024	Opponent: LA Dodgers	Result: L 5-8
Week 2	Date: Sun 03/03/2024	Opponent: Cleveland Guardians	Result: W 5-3
Week 3	Date: Mon 04/03/2024	Opponent: San Diego Padres	Result: L 1-2
Week 3	Date: Tue 05/03/2024	Opponent: Kansas City Royals	Result: L 0-4
Week 3	Date: Wed 06/03/2024	Opponent: LA Angels	Result: W 6-5
Week 3	Date: Thu 07/03/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: T 2-2
Week 3	Date: Fri 08/03/2024	Opponent: Arizona Diamondbacks	Result: L 5-7
Week 3	Date: Fri 08/03/2024	Opponent: Seattle Mariners	Result: W 9-5
Week 3	Date: Sat 09/03/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: W 5-0
Week 3	Date: Sun 10/03/2024	Opponent: Texas Rangers	Result: W 5-1
Week 4	Date: Tue 12/03/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: W 6-5
Week 4	Date: Wed 13/03/2024	Opponent: Cleveland Guardians	Result: W 8-3
Week 4	Date: Thu 14/03/2024	Opponent: Athletics	Result: W 3-1
Week 4	Date: Fri 15/03/2024	Opponent: Chi. White Sox	Result: L 2-3
Week 4	Date: Sat 16/03/2024	Opponent: Kansas City Royals	Result: W 7-6
Week 4	Date: Sat 16/03/2024	Opponent: LA Angels	Result: W 4-3
Week 4	Date: Sun 17/03/2024	Opponent: Texas Rangers	Result: W 8-6
Week 5	Date: Tue 19/03/2024	Opponent: Arizona Diamondbacks	Result: L 1-4
Week 5	Date: Wed 20/03/2024	Opponent: Athletics	Result: L 1-3
Week 5	Date: Thu 21/03/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: W 5-2
Week 5	Date: Fri 22/03/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: L 12-13
Week 5	Date: Fri 22/03/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: L 3-7
Week 5	Date: Sat 23/03/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 4-7
Week 5	Date: Sun 24/03/2024	Opponent: Seattle Mariners	Result: T 9-9
Week 6	Date: Mon 25/03/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 3-6
Week 6	Date: Tue 26/03/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 2-7
Week 7	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 8	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 9	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 10	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 11	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 12	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 13	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 14	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 15	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 16	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 17	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 18	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 19	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 20	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 21	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 22	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 23	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 24	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 25	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 26	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 27	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 28	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 29	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 30	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 31	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 32	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 33	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 34	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 35	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 36	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 37	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 38	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 39	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 40	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 41	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 42	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 43	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 44	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 45	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE

Regular Season

Week	Date	Opponent	Result
Week 1	Date: Thu 28/03/2024	Opponent: Texas Rangers	Result: L 3-4
Week 1	Date: Sat 30/03/2024	Opponent: Texas Rangers	Result: L 2-11
Week 1	Date: Sun 31/03/2024	Opponent: Texas Rangers	Result: W 9-5
Week 2	Date: Mon 01/04/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: W 5-0
Week 2	Date: Tue 02/04/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: W 12-2
Week 2	Date: Wed 03/04/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: W 9-8
Week 2	Date: Fri 05/04/2024	Opponent: LA Dodgers	Result: W 9-7
Week 2	Date: Sat 06/04/2024	Opponent: LA Dodgers	Result: L 1-4
Week 2	Date: Sun 07/04/2024	Opponent: LA Dodgers	Result: W 8-1
Week 3	Date: Mon 08/04/2024	Opponent: San Diego Padres	Result: L 8-9
Week 3	Date: Tue 09/04/2024	Opponent: San Diego Padres	Result: W 5-1
Week 3	Date: Wed 10/04/2024	Opponent: San Diego Padres	Result: L 2-10
Week 3	Date: Fri 12/04/2024	Opponent: Seattle Mariners	Result: L 2-4
Week 3	Date: Sat 13/04/2024	Opponent: Seattle Mariners	Result: W 4-1
Week 3	Date: Sun 14/04/2024	Opponent: Seattle Mariners	Result: W 3-2
Week 4	Date: Mon 15/04/2024	Opponent: Arizona Diamondbacks	Result: W 3-2
Week 4	Date: Tue 16/04/2024	Opponent: Arizona Diamondbacks	Result: L 11-12
Week 4	Date: Wed 17/04/2024	Opponent: Arizona Diamondbacks	Result: W 5-3
Week 4	Date: Fri 19/04/2024	Opponent: Miami Marlins	Result: W 8-3
Week 4	Date: Sat 20/04/2024	Opponent: Miami Marlins	Result: W 5-3
Week 4	Date: Sat 20/04/2024	Opponent: Miami Marlins	Result: L 2-3
Week 4	Date: Sun 21/04/2024	Opponent: Miami Marlins	Result: L 3-6
Week 5	Date: Tue 23/04/2024	Opponent: Houston Astros	Result: W 7-2
Week 5	Date: Wed 24/04/2024	Opponent: Houston Astros	Result: W 4-3
Week 5	Date: Thu 25/04/2024	Opponent: Houston Astros	Result: W 3-1
Week 5	Date: Fri 26/04/2024	Opponent: Boston Red Sox	Result: W 7-1
Week 5	Date: Sat 27/04/2024	Opponent: Boston Red Sox	Result: L 0-17
Week 5	Date: Sun 28/04/2024	Opponent: Boston Red Sox	Result: L 4-5
Week 6	Date: Mon 29/04/2024	Opponent: NY Mets	Result: W 3-1
Week 6	Date: Tue 30/04/2024	Opponent: NY Mets	Result: L 2-4
Week 6	Date: Wed 01/05/2024	Opponent: NY Mets	Result: W 1-0
Week 6	Date: Thu 02/05/2024	Opponent: NY Mets	Result: L 6-7
Week 6	Date: Fri 03/05/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 1-3
Week 6	Date: Sat 04/05/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: W 6-5
Week 6	Date: Sun 05/05/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: W 5-0
Week 7	Date: Mon 06/05/2024	Opponent: San Diego Padres	Result: L 3-6
Week 7	Date: Tue 07/05/2024	Opponent: San Diego Padres	Result: W 3-2
Week 7	Date: Wed 08/05/2024	Opponent: San Diego Padres	Result: L 0-3
Week 7	Date: Fri 10/05/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: W 7-2
Week 7	Date: Sat 11/05/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: L 9-10
Week 7	Date: Sun 12/05/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: W 5-4
Week 8	Date: Mon 13/05/2024	Opponent: Atlanta Braves	Result: L 0-2
Week 8	Date: Tue 14/05/2024	Opponent: Atlanta Braves	Result: L 0-7
Week 8	Date: Wed 15/05/2024	Opponent: Atlanta Braves	Result: W 7-1
Week 8	Date: Thu 16/05/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: L 4-5
Week 8	Date: Fri 17/05/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: L 3-9
Week 8	Date: Sat 18/05/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: W 1-0
Week 8	Date: Sun 19/05/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: L 2-3
Week 9	Date: Tue 21/05/2024	Opponent: Atlanta Braves	Result: W 4-3
Week 9	Date: Wed 22/05/2024	Opponent: Atlanta Braves	Result: L 2-9
Week 9	Date: Thu 23/05/2024	Opponent: Atlanta Braves	Result: L 0-3
Week 9	Date: Sat 25/05/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 6-7
Week 9	Date: Sun 26/05/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 3-4
Week 10	Date: Mon 27/05/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 1-5
Week 10	Date: Tue 28/05/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: W 6-3
Week 10	Date: Wed 29/05/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 6-10
Week 10	Date: Thu 30/05/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 4-6
Week 10	Date: Fri 31/05/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: L 4-5
Week 10	Date: Sat 01/06/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: W 7-5
Week 10	Date: Sun 02/06/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: L 2-5
Week 11	Date: Tue 04/06/2024	Opponent: Chi. White Sox	Result: W 7-6
Week 11	Date: Wed 05/06/2024	Opponent: Chi. White Sox	Result: W 7-6
Week 11	Date: Thu 06/06/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: L 4-8
Week 11	Date: Fri 07/06/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: L 2-3
Week 11	Date: Sat 08/06/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: L 3-4
Week 11	Date: Sun 09/06/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: W 4-2
Week 12	Date: Tue 11/06/2024	Opponent: Tampa Bay Rays	Result: L 2-5
Week 12	Date: Wed 12/06/2024	Opponent: Tampa Bay Rays	Result: W 4-3
Week 12	Date: Thu 13/06/2024	Opponent: Tampa Bay Rays	Result: L 2-3
Week 12	Date: Fri 14/06/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 0-3
Week 12	Date: Sat 15/06/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: W 5-1
Week 12	Date: Sun 16/06/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 1-2
Week 13	Date: Mon 17/06/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: L 6-7
Week 13	Date: Tue 18/06/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: W 5-2
Week 13	Date: Wed 19/06/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: W 6-5
Week 13	Date: Fri 21/06/2024	Opponent: NY Mets	Result: L 1-11
Week 13	Date: Sat 22/06/2024	Opponent: NY Mets	Result: W 8-1
Week 13	Date: Sun 23/06/2024	Opponent: NY Mets	Result: L 2-5
Week 14	Date: Mon 24/06/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: L 4-5
Week 14	Date: Tue 25/06/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: L 1-5
Week 14	Date: Wed 26/06/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: L 3-4
Week 14	Date: Thu 27/06/2024	Opponent: San Francisco Giants	Result: W 5-3
Week 14	Date: Fri 28/06/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 2-4
Week 14	Date: Sat 29/06/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: W 5-3
Week 14	Date: Sun 30/06/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 1-7
Week 15	Date: Tue 02/07/2024	Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies	Result: L 4-6
Week 15	Date: Wed 03/07/2024	Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies	Result: L 3-5
Week 15	Date: Thu 04/07/2024	Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies	Result: W 10-2
Week 15	Date: Fri 05/07/2024	Opponent: LA Angels	Result: W 5-1
Week 15	Date: Sat 06/07/2024	Opponent: LA Angels	Result: L 0-7
Week 15	Date: Sun 07/07/2024	Opponent: LA Angels	Result: W 5-0
Week 16	Date: Tue 09/07/2024	Opponent: Baltimore Orioles	Result: W 9-2
Week 16	Date: Wed 10/07/2024	Opponent: Baltimore Orioles	Result: W 4-0
Week 16	Date: Thu 11/07/2024	Opponent: Baltimore Orioles	Result: W 8-0
Week 16	Date: Fri 12/07/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: W 5-1
Week 16	Date: Sat 13/07/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 4-5
Week 16	Date: Sat 13/07/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 3-11
Week 16	Date: Sun 14/07/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: W 8-3
Week 17	Date: Fri 19/07/2024	Opponent: Arizona Diamondbacks	Result: L 2-5
Week 17	Date: Sat 20/07/2024	Opponent: Arizona Diamondbacks	Result: L 0-3
Week 17	Date: Sun 21/07/2024	Opponent: Arizona Diamondbacks	Result: W 2-1
Week 18	Date: Mon 22/07/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: W 3-1
Week 18	Date: Tue 23/07/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 0-1
Week 18	Date: Wed 24/07/2024	Opponent: Milwaukee Brewers	Result: L 2-3
Week 18	Date: Fri 26/07/2024	Opponent: Kansas City Royals	Result: L 0-6
Week 18	Date: Sat 27/07/2024	Opponent: Kansas City Royals	Result: W 9-4
Week 18	Date: Sun 28/07/2024	Opponent: Kansas City Royals	Result: W 7-3
Week 19	Date: Mon 29/07/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: L 1-7
Week 19	Date: Tue 30/07/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: L 3-6
Week 19	Date: Wed 31/07/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: W 13-4
Week 19	Date: Thu 01/08/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: W 5-4
Week 19	Date: Fri 02/08/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: W 6-3
Week 19	Date: Sat 03/08/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: L 4-5
Week 19	Date: Sun 04/08/2024	Opponent: St. Louis Cardinals	Result: W 6-2
Week 20	Date: Mon 05/08/2024	Opponent: Minnesota Twins	Result: L 0-3
Week 20	Date: Tue 06/08/2024	Opponent: Minnesota Twins	Result: W 7-3
Week 20	Date: Wed 07/08/2024	Opponent: Minnesota Twins	Result: W 8-2
Week 20	Date: Fri 09/08/2024	Opponent: Chi. White Sox	Result: W 7-6
Week 20	Date: Sat 10/08/2024	Opponent: Chi. White Sox	Result: W 3-1
Week 21	Date: Mon 12/08/2024	Opponent: Cleveland Guardians	Result: L 8-9
Week 21	Date: Tue 13/08/2024	Opponent: Cleveland Guardians	Result: L 1-2
Week 21	Date: Wed 14/08/2024	Opponent: Cleveland Guardians	Result: L 1-6
Week 21	Date: Fri 16/08/2024	Opponent: Toronto Blue Jays	Result: W 6-5
Week 21	Date: Sat 17/08/2024	Opponent: Toronto Blue Jays	Result: W 3-2
Week 21	Date: Sun 18/08/2024	Opponent: Toronto Blue Jays	Result: L 0-1
Week 22	Date: Tue 20/08/2024	Opponent: Detroit Tigers	Result: W 3-1
Week 22	Date: Wed 21/08/2024	Opponent: Detroit Tigers	Result: L 2-8
Week 22	Date: Thu 22/08/2024	Opponent: Detroit Tigers	Result: W 10-2
Week 22	Date: Fri 23/08/2024	Opponent: Miami Marlins	Result: W 6-3
Week 22	Date: Sat 24/08/2024	Opponent: Miami Marlins	Result: W 14-2
Week 22	Date: Sun 25/08/2024	Opponent: Miami Marlins	Result: L 2-7
Week 23	Date: Mon 26/08/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: W 18-8
Week 23	Date: Tue 27/08/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: W 9-5
Week 23	Date: Wed 28/08/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: W 14-10
Week 23	Date: Fri 30/08/2024	Opponent: Washington Nationals	Result: W 7-6
Week 23	Date: Sat 31/08/2024	Opponent: Washington Nationals	Result: W 5-3
Week 23	Date: Sun 01/09/2024	Opponent: Washington Nationals	Result: W 14-1
Week 24	Date: Mon 02/09/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: L 3-5
Week 24	Date: Tue 03/09/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: L 0-5
Week 24	Date: Wed 04/09/2024	Opponent: Pittsburgh Pirates	Result: W 12-0
Week 24	Date: Fri 06/09/2024	Opponent: NY Yankees	Result: L 0-3
Week 24	Date: Sat 07/09/2024	Opponent: NY Yankees	Result: L 0-2
Week 24	Date: Sun 08/09/2024	Opponent: NY Yankees	Result: W 2-1
Week 25	Date: Mon 09/09/2024	Opponent: LA Dodgers	Result: W 10-4
Week 25	Date: Tue 10/09/2024	Opponent: LA Dodgers	Result: W 6-3
Week 25	Date: Wed 11/09/2024	Opponent: LA Dodgers	Result: L 8-10
Week 25	Date: Fri 13/09/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: L 5-9
Week 25	Date: Sat 14/09/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: L 5-6
Week 25	Date: Sun 15/09/2024	Opponent: Colorado Rockies	Result: W 6-2
Week 26	Date: Mon 16/09/2024	Opponent: Athletics	Result: W 9-2
Week 26	Date: Tue 17/09/2024	Opponent: Athletics	Result: L 3-4
Week 26	Date: Wed 18/09/2024	Opponent: Athletics	Result: L 3-5
Week 26	Date: Thu 19/09/2024	Opponent: Washington Nationals	Result: W 7-6
Week 26	Date: Fri 20/09/2024	Opponent: Washington Nationals	Result: W 3-1
Week 26	Date: Sat 21/09/2024	Opponent: Washington Nationals	Result: L 1-5
Week 26	Date: Sun 22/09/2024	Opponent: Washington Nationals	Result: W 5-0
Week 27	Date: Mon 23/09/2024	Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies	Result: L 2-6
Week 27	Date: Tue 24/09/2024	Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies	Result: W 10-4
Week 27	Date: Wed 25/09/2024	Opponent: Philadelphia Phillies	Result: L 6-9
Week 27	Date: Fri 27/09/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: W 1-0
Week 27	Date: Sat 28/09/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: W 3-0
Week 27	Date: Sun 29/09/2024	Opponent: Cincinnati Reds	Result: L 0-3
Week 28	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 29	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 30	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 31	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 32	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 33	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 34	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 35	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 36	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 37	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 38	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 39	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE
Week 40	Date: BYE	Opponent: BYE	Result: BYE

Chicago Cubs Summary

The Cubs combine disciplined offense with dependable pitching, making them one of the steadier betting teams in the NL Central during the 2026 season. Their situational strength at home and consistent rotation production provide value in both side and total markets.

Disciplined bettors should focus on pitching matchups, bullpen rest, and wind conditions at Wrigley Field. When those factors align, Chicago continues to present strong wagering opportunities throughout the remainder of the 2026 campaign.