Chicago Cubs vs Arizona Diamondbacks | August 24, 2026

Scheduled August 24, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

Chicago Cubs

Arizona Diamondbacks

MLB PREVIEW • August 24, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Chicago Cubs travels to play Arizona Diamondbacks at MLB Ballpark.

Chicago Cubs

Visiting Side

Arizona Diamondbacks

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

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Chicago Cubs

Arizona Diamondbacks

Projected Score CHI 5.1 - ARI 4.1

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Chicago Cubs has a stronger overall season performance.
Chicago Cubs boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Chicago Cubs has the lower team ERA and stronger pitching.

Chicago Cubs

STAT

Arizona Diamondbacks

57.8% Win % 52.3%

74-54 Overall Record 67-61

38-27 Home Record 36-27

36-27 Away Record 31-34

5.13 Runs / G 4.52

.248 Team BA .243

.755 Team OPS .714

4.14 Team ERA 4.18

1.26 WHIP 1.29

4392 AB (At Bats) 4295

656 R (Runs) 579

1089 H (Hits) 1044

213 2B (Doubles) 220

20 3B (Triples) 33

164 HR (Home Runs) 126

617 RBI (Runs Batted In) 551

1834 TB (Total Bases) 1708

544 BB (Walks) 431

1100 SO (Strikeouts) 936

95 SB (Stolen Bases) 85

.248 AVG .243

.337 OBP .316

.418 SLG .398

.755 OPS .714

644.1 RC (Runs Created) 557.1

.108 BB/PA .089

0.49 BB/K 0.46

3.98 P/PA 3.94

397 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 379

5041 PA (Plate Appearances) 4846

26.8 AB/HR 34.1

4.14 ERA 4.18

1.26 WHIP 1.29

1144.2 IP (Innings) 1136.0

1057 H (Hits Allowed) 1091

527 ER (Earned Runs) 527

192 HR (HR Allowed) 149

385 BB (Walks Allowed) 373

982 K (Strikeouts) 865

7.7 K/9 (K Per 9) 6.9

74 W (Wins) 67

54 L (Losses) 61

29 SV (Saves) 31

0.990 FP (Fielding %) 0.989

47 E (Errors) 48

213 DP (Double Plays) 220

4684 TC (Total Chances) 4570

3434 PO (Putouts) 3408

1203 A (Assists) 1114

36.5 RF (Range Factor) 35.8

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Arizona Diamondbacks plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why Chicago Cubs Could Win

Chicago Cubs brings a Team ERA of 4.14 and Batting Average of .248 into the matchup.

Why Arizona Diamondbacks Could Win

Arizona Diamondbacks counters with a Team ERA of 4.18 and Batting Average of .243.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Chicago Cubs's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

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Chicago Cubs (50.5%) Arizona Diamondbacks (49.5%)

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