Everyone from known MLB journalists to casual fans seemed to have a bone to pick with Doug Eddings on Saturday afternoon.

The Detroit Tigers face the Chicago Cubs in an MLB game on Friday, June 6, 2025 (6/6/25) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan.

Tonight’s Apple TV+ Friday Night Baseball slate features the Chicago Cubs taking on the Detroit Tigers in interleague play.

The Chicago Cubs hit five home runs, including two by Seiya Suzuki, and went on to a 6-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday afternoon.

The Chicago Cubs came into Motown as the highest-scoring team in baseball, putting up 5.74 runs per game, one of only four teams touching the five-run plateau. However, they were limited to a run on nine hits while leaving six runners on base and going a rough 1-for-8 with runners in scoring position on Friday.

The Chicago Cubs (38-23) and the Washington Nationals (29-32) wrap up a 3-game set Thursday. First pitch from Nationals Park is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Cubs vs. Nationals odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

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The Tigers are still first in the American League Central, six games up on the Minnesota Twins. The Cubs also lead the National League Central, five games ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. Time: 7:10 p.m. ET

With one of the best offenses in MLB this season, the Chicago Cubs could get better with the addition of one of their former outfielders, Mike Tauchman.