Chicago Cubs vs Detroit Tigers head-to-head
Who has won more, the Chicago Cubs or the Detroit Tigers?
Detroit Tigers lead the series 26-17 in 43 meetings since Jun 24, 1998. They average 5.1 to 5.3. The last meeting was Jul 22, 2026, 5-1.
- Record
- Chicago Cubs 17-26 Detroit Tigers
- Games
- 43
- Points per game
- 5.1 – 5.3
- Biggest win
- Chicago Cubs by 9
Every meeting on file
| Jul 22, 2026 |  DET at  CHC | 5-1 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jul 21, 2026 | DET at CHC | 2-11 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jul 20, 2026 | DET at CHC | 8-6 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 8, 2025 | CHC at DET | 0-4 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 7, 2025 | CHC at DET | 6-1 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 6, 2025 | CHC at DET | 1-3 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Aug 22, 2024 | DET at CHC | 2-10 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 21, 2024 | DET at CHC | 8-2 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Aug 20, 2024 | DET at CHC | 1-3 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 23, 2023 | CHC at DET | 6-4 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 22, 2023 | CHC at DET | 6-8 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Aug 21, 2023 | CHC at DET | 7-6 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| May 16, 2021 | CHC at DET | 5-1 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| May 15, 2021 | CHC at DET | 8-9 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| May 14, 2021 | CHC at DET | 4-2 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 26, 2020 | CHC at DET | 6-7 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Aug 25, 2020 | CHC at DET | 1-7 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Aug 24, 2020 | CHC at DET | 9-3 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 22, 2018 | CHC at DET | 8-2 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 21, 2018 | CHC at DET | 1-2 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jul 4, 2018 | DET at CHC | 2-5 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jul 3, 2018 | DET at CHC | 3-5 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 19, 2015 | DET at CHC | 15-8 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Aug 18, 2015 | DET at CHC | 10-8 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 10, 2015 | CHC at DET | 12-3 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 9, 2015 | CHC at DET | 0-6 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 14, 2012 | DET at CHC | 5-3 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 13, 2012 | DET at CHC | 8-4 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 12, 2012 | DET at CHC | 3-4 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 25, 2009 | CHC at DET | 5-6 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 24, 2009 | CHC at DET | 3-5 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 23, 2009 | CHC at DET | 4-5 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 18, 2006 | DET at CHC | 12-3 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 17, 2006 | DET at CHC | 9-3 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 16, 2006 | DET at CHC | 5-3 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jul 8, 2001 | CHC at DET | 6-9 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jul 7, 2001 | CHC at DET | 10-6 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jul 6, 2001 | CHC at DET | 15-9 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 4, 2000 | DET at CHC | 3-2 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 3, 2000 | DET at CHC | 5-3 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 2, 2000 | DET at CHC | 0-2 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 25, 1998 | CHC at DET | 4-6 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
| Jun 24, 1998 | CHC at DET | 6-7 | Detroit Tigers | Regular |
Completed games on file, which start in 1998 — not the clubs’ full all-time series. Regular season 43, postseason 0.