The Detroit Tigers are scheduled to take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on August 22, 2024, starting at 2:20 PM. The forecast predicts a day with few clouds enhancing the game day experience.

The Tigers have not yet announced their starting pitcher for the game. Conversely, Kyle Hendricks is set to take the mound for the Cubs, entering the game with an ERA of 6.353.

Currently, the Detroit Tigers sit 10th in the 2024 AL Central Division, holding a record of 61 wins against 65 losses, a winning percentage of 0.48. They are 4th in the division with a record of 20-22. The Tigers have won 6 of their last 10 games but are coming off a loss. They have a home record of 31-32 and a slightly worse away record of 30-33. Their performance in day games shows a balance with 30 wins compared to 31 in night games, having scored 519 runs and allowed 524.

The Chicago Cubs rank 9th in the NL Central Division for this season with a record of 62-64, reflecting a 0.49 winning percentage. They are 2nd in their division with a 17-26 division record. Like the Tigers, the Cubs have also secured 6 wins in their recent 10 outings and are currently on a winning streak. They boast a stronger home record of 35-28 compared to 27-36 on the road. Their day game wins stand at 29 against 33 wins in night games. The Cubs have scored 525 runs this season while conceding 519.