Check today’s Cubs vs. Brewers prediction for MLB matchup here. NL Central rivals collide again on Saturday night as the red-hot Chicago Cubs (20-13) travel to American Family Field to face the Milwaukee Brewers (16-17). First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET, with live coverage on FDSWI and MARQ.
Chicago enters as slight -110 favorites behind veteran Jameson Taillon, while the Brew Crew looks to stay perfect with Jose Quintana (4-0, 1.14 ERA) on the bump.
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📺 Where To Watch Cubs vs. Brewers? (May 3, 2025)
- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers
- Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Location: American Family Field, Milwaukee, WI
- Broadcast: FDSWI, MARQ
💸 Betting Odds
| Team | Moneyline | Run Line | Total |
| Cubs | -110 | -1.5 (+150) | O 8.5 (-110) |
| Brewers | -109 | +1.5 (-175) | U 8.5 (-110) |
🔁 Series Recap
This game is the second of a three-game weekend series. In Game 1, Chicago’s offense came alive behind Pete Crow-Armstrong’s two-homer night, stealing momentum and improving to 20-13 on the season. The Brewers are trying to bounce back and avoid dropping below .500.
📈 Betting Trends
Cubs
- 12-5 as favorites this season (70.6%)
- 6-4 to the Over in their last 10
- 8-7 in games with ML odds of -110 or worse
Brewers
- 4-12 as underdogs this season (25%)
- 6-4 to the Over in their last 10
- 3-12 in games with ML odds of -109 or more
⚾️ Pitcher Matchup
| Pitcher | Team | Record | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | BB/9 | OBA |
| Jameson Taillon | Cubs | 1-1 | 4.01 | 1.19 | 7.0 | 2.1 | .243 |
| Jose Quintana | Brewers | 4-0 | 1.14 | 0.93 | 8.2 | 1.8 | .218 |
Note: Quintana has been dominant, but Taillon brings postseason experience and solid command.
🔥 Key Players to Watch
Cubs
- Seiya Suzuki: Batting .291 with 9 HR and 29 RBI – Cubs’ top slugger
- Pete Crow-Armstrong: Fresh off a two-HR performance; slugging .550 on the year
- Kyle Tucker: Leading the team with 29 RBI and batting .285
Brewers
- Jackson Chourio: Leads team with 6 HR and 24 RBI
- Brice Turang: Hitting a team-best .315 with consistent contact
- Sal Frelick: Quietly batting .307 with extra-base hit potential
🏥 Injury Report
Cubs
- Justin Steele (elbow): 60-Day IL
- Ryan Brasier, Eli Morgan (hips/elbow): 15-Day IL
- Javier Assad (oblique): 60-Day IL
Brewers
- Brandon Woodruff, D.L. Hall, Robert Gasser (arms): 60-Day IL
- Aaron Civale (hamstring): 15-Day IL
- Blake Perkins (shin): 60-Day IL
🔮 Player Props (Select Markets)
| Player | Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR Odds | RBI Odds |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 0.5 (-145) | 1.5 (+115) | +475 | +290 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 1.5 (+145) | 2.5 (+185) | +400 | +250 |
| Jackson Chourio | 0.5 (-170) | 1.5 (+105) | +420 | +275 |
💰 ClutchBuzz Parlay
🔗 3-Leg Parlay
- Cubs Moneyline (-110)
- Pete Crow-Armstrong to Record a Hit (-145)
- Total Runs Over 8.5 (-110)
✅ Odds: +420
💥 Potential Payout: $100 → $420
🧠 Final Cubs vs. Brewers Prediction
The Cubs bring a more potent offense into this matchup, averaging 6.1 runs per game. While Quintana has been lights-out, the Cubs’ depth and recent form make them hard to fade. Expect a close, low-scoring game where timely hitting from Suzuki or Crow-Armstrong tips the scales.
🔒 ClutchBuzz Pick: Cubs 4, Brewers 3
✅ Bet: Cubs ML (-110), Under 8.5
