Chicago Cubs defeat Seattle Mariners 19-2: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 · MLB · Chicago Cubs 19, Seattle Mariners 2
The Chicago Cubs beat the Seattle Mariners 19-2 on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at T-Mobile Park. The Chicago Cubs covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 7.5, with 21 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners final score and game recap
The Chicago Cubs won by 17 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Aaron Civale (Chicago Cubs): 4.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Pedro Ramirez (Chicago Cubs): 3-for-6, 1 home run, 5 RBIs, 3 runs.
- Bryce Miller (Seattle Mariners): 4.1 innings, 6 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Randy Arozarena (Seattle Mariners): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners?
The Chicago Cubs covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 17 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Chicago Cubs -1.5.
Did Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners go over or under the total?
The game went over: 21 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, over by 13.5.
The total opened and closed at 7.5.
How did AiQ's Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
- Player props: 1-0, +$52.63 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-0 in this game, +$52.63 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Shota Imanaga (Chicago Cubs): under 6.5 strikeouts at -190, finished with 4, a win.
Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Chicago Cubs at -129 and the Seattle Mariners at +112. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Chicago Cubs a 54% favorite. The Chicago Cubs won as the favorite at -129: $77.52 profit on a $100 bet.
Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Chicago Cubs 75-56 in the 2026 regular season (38-27 at home, 37-29 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 62 of 128 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 70 times and under 56 times, with 2 pushes.
This result left the Seattle Mariners 62-69 in the 2026 regular season (35-30 at home, 27-39 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 46 of 127 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 65 times and under 56 times, with 6 pushes.
What's next for Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners?
Next for the Chicago Cubs: at the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, August 24, 2026. Next for the Seattle Mariners: the Philadelphia Phillies at home on Monday, August 24, 2026.