The Brewers will play the Cubs on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 7:40 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Milwaukee Brewers have a 96.33 power ranking. The power ranking for the Chicago Cubs is 99.00.
- Visiting Milwaukee Brewers - The Milwaukee Brewers have a 6-4 record as a visiting team, ranking them 4th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Chicago Cubs - The Chicago Cubs have a 9-5 record as a home team. They rank 1st for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Milwaukee Brewers currently stand 6th (118) Overall, with the Chicago Cubs ranking 4th (124) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Milwaukee Brewers are 18th (91) Overall for runs allowed. The Chicago Cubs stand 19th (87) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Milwaukee Brewers won their last game. Meanwhile, the Chicago Cubs have won their last 7 games.
- Team Records - The Milwaukee Brewers have a 13-9 Overall record (2.0 GB National Central Division), with the Chicago Cubs possessing a 14-9 Overall standing (1.5 GB National Central Division).
Best Brewers at Cubs Odds
| Underdog Milwaukee Brewers | Favorite Chicago Cubs |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Chicago Cubs | Favorite Milwaukee Brewers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Chicago Cubs are the -118 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Milwaukee Brewers are the -102 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -110 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -110 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Milwaukee Brewers are -1.5 +180 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago Cubs are +1.5 -220 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Brewers
Cubs
5/20/26 7:40pm EDT | -102-118 |
- Milwaukee Brewers bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds. The implied probability for Milwaukee Brewers is 50.5%.
- Chicago Cubs bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds. The implied probability for Chicago Cubs is 54.13%.
Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs Prop Bets
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Brewers
Cubs
5/20/26 7:40pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Milwaukee Brewers & Chicago Cubs Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Milwaukee Brewers World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Brewers | +3000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Cubs | +1000 Bet |
Milwaukee Brewers & Chicago Cubs Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Chicago Cubs | 14 | 9 | 0.609 | +2.0 | 9-5 | 5-4 | 124 | 87 | +37 | W7 | 8-2 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 13 | 9 | 0.591 | +2.5 | 7-5 | 6-4 | 118 | 91 | +27 | W1 | 5-5 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 at 7:40 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Milwaukee Brewers vs Chicago Cubs Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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