On Tuesday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Detroit Tigers (61-64) visiting the Chicago Cubs (61-64) at 8:05 PM ET.
The Cubs and Tigers will wrap up their upcoming three-game series on Thursday. To stay up to date with the series as it plays out, check out the article below.
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How to Watch Cubs vs. Tigers Series on TV or Streaming
- Tuesday at 8:05 PM ET (Javier Assad vs. TBD): BSDET | Watch on Fubo
- Wednesday at 8:05 PM ET (Jameson Taillon vs. TBD): MARQ | Watch on Fubo
- Thursday at 2:20 PM ET (Kyle Hendricks vs. TBD): MARQ | Watch on Fubo
Around the League
Cubs’ Leading Hitters
- Ian Happ has collected 98 hits with 26 doubles, a triple, 22 home runs and 64 walks. He has driven in 69 runs with nine stolen bases.
- Isaac Paredes has put up 98 hits with 22 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 58 walks. He has driven in 63 runs.
- Nico Hoerner has 114 hits with 25 doubles, a triple, five home runs, 36 walks and 36 RBI. He’s also stolen 22 bases.
- Cody Bellinger has 16 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs, 32 walks and 48 RBI (102 total hits). He’s also stolen seven bases.
Tigers’ Leading Hitters
- Riley Greene has collected 98 hits with 21 doubles, five triples, 17 home runs and 51 walks. He has driven in 51 runs with four stolen bases.
- Matt Vierling has 103 hits with 21 doubles, five triples, 14 home runs, 23 walks and 46 RBI. He’s also stolen four bases.
- Colt Keith has 101 hits with 12 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs, 28 walks and 44 RBI. He’s also stolen six bases.
- Kerry Carpenter has 10 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs, 11 walks and 34 RBI (46 total hits).
Cubs Pitching Rankings
- The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Cubs pitching staff ranks 10th in the majors.
- Chicago has a 3.72 team ERA that ranks fourth across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Cubs have the 10th-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.236).
- Cubs pitchers combine to give up the 11th-fewest home runs in baseball (133 total, 1.1 per game).
Tigers Pitching Rankings
- The Tigers average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the majors this season.
- Detroit has pitched to a 3.83 ERA this season, which ranks 10th in baseball.
- Tigers pitchers have a 1.196 WHIP this season, third-best in the majors.
- With just 127 homers allowed, the Tigers rank third in the league at preventing long balls.
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Cubs Injury Report
Tomás Nido: 10 Day IL (Knee), Hayden Wesneski: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Jordan Wicks: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Luke Little: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Yency Almonte: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Colten Brewer: 60 Day IL (Hand), Ben Brown: 60 Day IL (Neck), Adbert Alzolay: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Isaac Paredes: day-to-day (Shoulder)
Tigers Injury Report
Wenceel Perez: 10 Day IL (Abdominal), Reese Olson: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Brendan White: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Casey Mize: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Sawyer Gipson-Long: 60 Day IL (Groin)
