Cubs vs. Padres Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 6

Cubs vs. Padres Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 6

Updated May. 6, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

The Chicago Cubs versus San Diego Padres game on Monday at 7:40 PM ET will showcase a pair of hot hitters in Christopher Morel and Jurickson Profar. The Cubs have been listed as -115 moneyline favorites for this matchup against the Padres (-105). San Diego is the run-line favorite (-1.5). A 7.5-run total has been set in the game.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Cubs-Padres game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Cubs vs. Padres Game Information & Odds

  • When: Monday, May 6, 2024 at 7:40 PM ET
  • Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
  • How to Watch on TV: SDPA
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Cubs -115 -105 7.5 +101 -120 -1.5 -200 +166

Cubs vs. Padres Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Padres 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Cubs 55%, Padres 45%

Cubs vs. Padres Betting Insights

  • The Cubs have been favorites in 12 games this season and won eight (66.7%) of those contests.
  • Chicago has a record of 8-4 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -115 on the moneyline.
  • The Cubs have a 53.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Padres have come away with six wins in the 14 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, San Diego has been victorious six times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Padres have an implied victory probability of 51.2% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
FINAL
SD 6 · CHC 3
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
San Diego Padres
SD
Chicago Cubs
CHC

Cubs Recent Betting Performance

  • The Cubs played as the moneyline favorite in four of their last 10 games, and they went 2-2 in those matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups, the Cubs and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times (all 10 games had set totals).
  • The Cubs' record against the spread is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.

Cubs Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 3.5
HR 8
ERA 3.58
K/9 8.6

Cubs Player Insights

  • Nico Hoerner leads the Cubs with a .282 batting average.
  • Among all hitters in baseball, Hoerner's home run total ranks him 236th, and his RBI tally ranks him 179th.
  • Hoerner brings a hitting streak of five games into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .400 with three doubles, a home run, three walks and three RBI.
  • Morel's seven home runs and 21 RBI both pace his team.
  • Morel ranks 19th in homers and 28th in RBI in the majors.
  • Morel enters this game looking for his fifth game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with three home runs, five walks and seven RBI.
  • Mike Tauchman is batting .269 with seven doubles, three home runs and 19 walks.
  • Michael Busch is batting .261 with six doubles, a triple, six home runs and 10 walks.

Cubs Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Nico Hoerner 1.5 (+155) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+1200) 0.5 (+225)
Yan Gomes 0.5 (-154) 0.5 (-154) 0.5 (+900) 0.5 (+230)
Dansby Swanson 0.5 (-169) 0.5 (-169) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+220)
Patrick Wisdom 0.5 (-120) 0.5 (-120) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+215)
Christopher Morel 0.5 (-179) 0.5 (-179) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+160)

Learn more about this Cubs vs. Padres matchup on Fox Sports.

Padres Recent Betting Performance

  • Over the past 10 games, the Padres have been underdogs twice and split those games 1-1.
  • The Padres and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Padres have won four of their last 10 games against the spread.

Padres Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 5.7
HR 14
ERA 5.63
K/9 8.5

Padres Player Insights

  • Profar leads the Padres with a .344 batting average.
  • In all of MLB, Profar ranks 50th in home runs and 17th in RBI.
  • Fernando Tatis Jr.'s seven home runs are a team-high total.
  • Tatis ranks 19th among all hitters in MLB in home runs, and 34th in RBI.
  • Jake Cronenworth has collected a team-high 25 runs batted in.
  • Ha-Seong Kim has four doubles, two triples, five home runs and 21 walks while hitting .214.

Padres Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Jurickson Profar 0.5 (-213) 1.5 (+160) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+185)
Fernando Tatis Jr. 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+200)
Luis Arraez 1.5 (+165) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+235)
Dónovan Solano 0.5 (-208) 0.5 (-208) 0.5 (+900) 0.5 (+220)
Jose Azocar 0.5 (-141) 0.5 (-141) - 0.5 (+330)

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