The Chicago Cubs (4-6) face the Tampa Bay Rays (5-5) on Wednesday, April 08, 2026 at 6:40 PM ET on Regional Sports Network. TBD takes the mound against Joe Boyle. Our model gives Tampa Bay Rays a 65% edge.
Quick Facts
| Matchup | Chicago Cubs at Tampa Bay Rays |
| Date | Wednesday, April 08, 2026 |
| First Pitch | 6:40 PM ET |
| Venue | Tropicana Field |
| TV | Check local listings / MLB.TV |
| Streaming | MLB.TV |
| Probable Pitchers | TBD vs Joe Boyle |
Where to Watch CHC vs TB
The Chicago Cubs visit the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, April 08, 2026 with first pitch at 6:40 PM ET. The game will air on Regional Sports Network and can be streamed on MLB.TV.
Pitching Matchup
TBD takes the mound for the Chicago Cubs against Joe Boyle for the Tampa Bay Rays.
Matchup Analysis
The Chicago Cubs (4-6) have a 35% win probability in our model.
The Tampa Bay Rays (5-5) are given a 65% chance with home field advantage.
Head-to-Head
Season Series
TB leads 1-0L 4-6 @ TB (Apr 06)
Recent Form
Chicago Cubs — Last 5 Games
1-4 · Streak: L2L 4-6 @ Tampa Bay RaysApr 06
L 5-6 @ Cleveland GuardiansApr 05
W 1-0 @ Cleveland GuardiansApr 05
L 0-0 @ Cleveland GuardiansApr 04
L 1-4 @ Cleveland GuardiansApr 03
Tampa Bay Rays — Last 5 Games
3-2 · Streak: W3W 6-4 vs Chicago CubsApr 06
W 4-1 @ Minnesota TwinsApr 05
W 7-1 @ Minnesota TwinsApr 04
L 4-10 @ Minnesota TwinsApr 03
L 2-8 @ Milwaukee BrewersApr 01
See live scores: MLB Scores