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CHC vs
ARI

Chicago Cubs vs Arizona Diamondbacks

August 25, 2026 Β· 9:40 PM ET Β· Chase Field
CHC 78-61  Β·  ARI 73-67

🏁 Final: CHC 4, ARI 5 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap β†’

πŸ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner πŸ† Chicago Cubs
Confidence 67%
Projected Score CHC 5 Β· ARI 3
Blowout Probability 11%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine β€” not a guarantee.

πŸ“Š Engine Edges

ARI Home field β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…
CHC Key injuries ARI (Michael Soroka) β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…
CHC SP quality edge (FIP 3.19 vs 3.62) β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…
CHC ARI SP elevated fatigue β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…
ARI CHC SP fatigued β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…
CHC Offensive composite (wOBA/xwOBA/matchup) β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…
CHC Recent run diff (+2.3 R/G L10) β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…
CHC Line move (38pp sharp) β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…
ARI Bullpen edge (quality/availability) β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜… β˜…

⚾ Starting Pitchers

CHC β€” Away RHP
Clay Holmes
Clay Holmes
ERA2.09
WHIP1.06
FIP3.19
K/97.0
K/BB4.0
vs
ARI β€” Home RHP
Brandon Pfaadt
Brandon Pfaadt
ERA3.49
WHIP1.14
FIP4.04
K/95.9
K/BB3.7
Home ERA: 3.34

🌬️ Ballpark Weather

Wind6 mph (light)
Directioncrosswind, left to right
Temp106Β°F
Run Env: HIGH β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†β˜† Neutral
⚠️ Extreme Heat
Humidity 13% Gusts 10 mph Cloud 0% Rain Chance 1% Pressure 968 hPa

🧒 Starting Lineup

CHC β€” Away
  1. 1 Pete Crow-Armstrong CF
  2. 2 Seiya Suzuki RF
  3. 3 Michael Busch 1B
  4. 4 Alex Bregman 3B
  5. 5 Ian Happ LF
  6. 6 Nico Hoerner SS
  7. 7 Pedro Ramirez 2B
  8. 8 Michael Conforto DH
  9. 9 Miguel Amaya C
ARI β€” Home
  1. 1 Lars Nootbaar DH
  2. 2 Corbin Carroll RF
  3. 3 Gabriel Moreno C
  4. 4 Geraldo Perdomo SS
  5. 5 Max Kepler LF
  6. 6 Nolan Arenado 3B
  7. 7 Tim Tawa 1B
  8. 8 Ildemaro Vargas 2B
  9. 9 Jordan Lawlar CF

πŸ“Έ Team Snapshot

CHC Away ARI Home
Team OPS 0.784 0.734
Bullpen FIP 5.15 4.14
Run Diff / 10G +1.4 -0.9
Days Rest 0 0
Streak -1 1

πŸ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
CHC -1.5 (+1380)
ARI +1.5 (-10000)
Total (O/U)
Over 7.5 (+413)
Under 7.5 (-670)
Moneyline
CHC -1100
ARI +750

πŸ” Key Suspects Top 4 Preview

Top betting prop targets identified by the BlowOutAlert engine for this matchup. Click a suspect for the full evidence breakdown. Full rankings, verdicts, sharp money signals, and live lineup tracking are in the workspace.

CHC β€” Away
Alex Bregman Alex Bregman 3B
Hits
0.5
70 Β· OVER
Seiya Suzuki Seiya Suzuki RF
Hits + Runs + RBIs
0.5
69 Β· OVER
Nico Hoerner Nico Hoerner SS
Singles
0.5
68 Β· OVER
Pete Crow-Armstrong Pete Crow-Armstrong CF
Total Bases
4.5
66 Β· UNDER
ARI β€” Home
Geraldo Perdomo Geraldo Perdomo SS
Singles
0.5
62 Β· OVER

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