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Chicago Cubs vs Arizona Diamondbacks Final — August 24, 2026

Monday, August 24 · 9:40 PM ET
Last 10 games
-7+3-4-7+2+1-3-1-1+17
Game by game
-2+2+7-2-10-5+1+9-6+2
4-6
Last 10
5-5
+0
Net
-4
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
1,452 mi2,336 km
Travel to the game
Home
−2 hclock change vs home
Time-zone change
Home
About these numbers

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

The pre-game matchup

The Cubs visited the Diamondbacks on Monday, August 24 at 9:40 PM ET.

The total closed 9, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Cubs -143, Diamondbacks +125) prices the Cubs at 57% and the Diamondbacks at 43%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Chicago Cubs 7, Arizona Diamondbacks 0

Chicago Cubs won by 7.

  • Against the closing spread (Arizona Diamondbacks +1.5): Chicago Cubs covered.
  • Combined score 7 vs the closing total of 9: Under.
  • Chicago Cubs closed at -143 on the moneyline (a 57% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run lineno move
OpenDiamondbacks +1.5 (-140)
Cubs -1.5 (+118)
CloseDiamondbacks +1.5 (-135)
Cubs -1.5 (+115)
Totalno move
Open9 (o -113 / u -107)
Close9 (o -110 / u -110)
Moneyline
OpenCubs -143 57%
Diamondbacks +123 43%
CloseCubs -143 57%
Diamondbacks +125 43%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 23 times since 2023: the Cubs won 11 and the Diamondbacks 12.

DateScoreLineTotal
May 3, 2026Diamondbacks 4, Cubs 8
Cubs won


May 2, 2026Diamondbacks 0, Cubs 2
Cubs won


May 1, 2026Diamondbacks 5, Cubs 6
Cubs won


Apr 20, 2025Diamondbacks 3, Cubs 2
Diamondbacks won


Apr 19, 2025Diamondbacks 2, Cubs 6
Cubs won


Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Chicago Cubs

Arizona Diamondbacks

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