Cubs and Tigers set for three-game series in Chicago
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
The Chicago Cubs host the Detroit Tigers for a three-game series starting Monday, July 20. The Tigers have improved their record since May 31, but sit 4.5 games behind the last AL wild card spot. The Cubs have a historical edge against the Tigers in interleague play, but both teams have fluctuated in performance this season. Probable pitching matchups include Jameson Taillon against Jack Flaherty on Monday and David Peterson facing Framber Valdez on Tuesday. Wednesday's starter for Detroit remains to be determined.
- •Cubs host Tigers for a three-game series starting July 20.
- •Tigers are 4.5 games out of the last AL wild card spot.
- •Probable pitchers include Taillon vs. Flaherty on Monday.
- •Tigers expected to have Keider Montero starting on Wednesday.
- •Cubs hold a 16-24 record against the Tigers historically.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Tigers series preview
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