Seattle Mariners vs Chicago Cubs predictions, Aug 21, 2026

Aug 20, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Seattle Mariners

Chicago Cubs

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In an exciting matchup, the Seattle Mariners will host the Chicago Cubs on August 21, 2026, at their home field. Both teams have shown competitive recent form, with the Mariners winning 3 of their last 5 games, while the Cubs have secured 2 victories in the same span.

Seattle’s recent successes reflect a balanced approach at the plate and solid pitching, contributing to their formidable home advantage. With a well-rounded lineup, the Mariners will look to leverage their home crowd and capitalize on scoring opportunities.

On the other hand, Chicago’s performance has been more variable, but they possess a potent offensive lineup that can strike quickly. Their ability to adjust tactics mid-game will be crucial as they seek to exploit any weaknesses in Seattle’s defense.

Bookmakers have set the odds evenly at 1.93 for both teams, indicating a well-matched contest. Our predictive model offers a slight edge to the Mariners with a 50.8% probability of a home win, while the Cubs are close behind at 49.2%. The predicted score stands at 3:5, underscoring the potential for a high-scoring game.

As both teams aim for victory, the outcome remains uncertain, promising an engaging clash on the field.

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Seattle
50%		 Chi Cubs
50%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:5

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 1.92 2.00
WilliamHill 1.98 1.90
Best for US Customers 1.89 1.89

Latest Results

19.08.26 Milwaukee Brewers – Seattle Mariners – 5:7
18.08.26 Milwaukee Brewers – Seattle Mariners – 22:0
16.08.26 Houston Astros – Seattle Mariners – 2:3
15.08.26 Houston Astros – Seattle Mariners – 5:10
14.08.26 Houston Astros – Seattle Mariners – 10:7		 19.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 0:3
18.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 4:3
17.08.26 Chicago Cubs – Chicago White Sox – 7:5
16.08.26 Chicago Cubs – St. Louis Cardinals – 4:11
15.08.26 Chicago Cubs – St. Louis Cardinals – 4:8

Facts

  • Let’s watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 12 and 4).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Seattle won 2.
  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Recently, Seattle has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, Chi Cubs has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Seattle won 4 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 103:125. (average 5.2:6.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Seattle won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 26:42. (average 3.3:5.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    21.03.26 Seattle Mariners – Chicago Cubs – 1:7
    12.03.26 Chicago Cubs – Seattle Mariners – 7:4
    22.06.25 Chicago Cubs – Seattle Mariners – 6:14
    21.06.25 Chicago Cubs – Seattle Mariners – 10:7
    20.06.25 Chicago Cubs – Seattle Mariners – 4:9

    Standings

    Main

    American League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Tampa Bay Rays 127 76 51 579:534 0.598
    2 New York Yankees 126 71 55 559:470 0.563
    3 Boston Red Sox 127 68 59 575:480 0.535
    4 Chicago White Sox 127 66 61 605:560 0.520
    5 Houston Astros 127 64 63 580:611 0.504
    6 Minnesota Twins 128 63 65 592:633 0.492
    7 Toronto Blue Jays 129 63 66 513:562 0.488
    8 Texas Rangers 127 62 65 512:560 0.488
    9 Cleveland Guardians 128 62 66 507:530 0.484
    10 Baltimore Orioles 127 61 66 573:604 0.480
    11 Detroit Tigers 127 61 66 577:495 0.480
    12 Seattle Mariners 127 60 67 496:539 0.472
    13 Kansas City Royals 128 54 74 535:639 0.422
    14 Los Angeles Angels 127 50 77 512:597 0.394
    15 Athletics 127 49 78 555:736 0.386

    National League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Milwaukee Brewers 127 78 49 635:479 0.614
    2 Los Angeles Dodgers 128 77 51 640:495 0.602
    3 Atlanta Braves 128 75 53 608:496 0.586
    4 Chicago Cubs 128 74 54 656:556 0.578
    5 Philadelphia Phillies 128 70 58 574:559 0.547
    6 San Diego Padres 128 68 60 543:540 0.531
    7 Arizona Diamondbacks 128 67 61 579:575 0.523
    8 St.Louis Cardinals 129 66 63 572:562 0.512
    9 Miami Marlins 128 64 64 560:546 0.500
    10 Pittsburgh Pirates 129 63 66 646:615 0.488
    11 Washington Nationals 128 61 67 676:657 0.477
    12 Cincinnati Reds 128 61 67 523:612 0.477
    13 New York Mets 128 58 70 531:573 0.453
    14 San Francisco Giants 127 52 75 513:589 0.409
    15 Colorado Rockies 127 50 77 611:733 0.394

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