Phillies vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 3

Updated Jul. 3, 2024 8:00 p.m. ET

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Shota Imanaga will take the mound for the Chicago Cubs in the second of a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies and Trea Turner on Wednesday at 8:05 PM ET. The favored Phillies have -134 moneyline odds against the underdog Cubs, who are listed at +114. Philadelphia (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The total is 7.5 runs for this matchup (with -115 odds to hit the over and -105 odds to go under).

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Phillies-Cubs game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Phillies vs. Cubs Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, July 2.

Phillies vs. Cubs Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 8:05 PM ET
• Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
• How to Watch on TV: MLB Network

Phillies vs. Cubs Prediction

• Score Prediction: Phillies 4, Cubs 3
• Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Phillies 53%, Cubs 47%

Phillies vs. Cubs Betting Insights

• This season, the Phillies have been favored 71 times and won 48, or 67.6%, of those games.
• Philadelphia has entered 60 games this season favored by -134 or more and is 41-19 in those contests.
• The Phillies have a 57.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Cubs have come away with 19 wins in the 46 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Chicago has a mark of 9-10 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +114 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 46.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

FINAL

PHI 5 · CHC 3

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Philadelphia Phillies

PHI

-1.5

-118

O 7.5

Chicago Cubs

CHC

+1.5

-102

U 7.5

Phillies Recent Betting Performance

• The Phillies have a 6-3 record over the nine games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups, the Phillies and their opponents combined to hit the over on the run total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Phillies' ATS record is 6-4-0 over their past 10 games.

Phillies Recent Stats

Phillies Player Insights

• Alec Bohm leads the Phillies with 68 runs batted in.
• Including all MLB batters, Bohm is 13th in batting average, 31st in on-base percentage, and 22nd in slugging.
• Bryson Stott has 12 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 36 walks while hitting .246.
• Stott ranks 199th in homers and 76th in RBI in the bigs.
• Stott has three games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with two doubles, two walks and two RBI.
• Nicholas Castellanos is hitting .232 with 13 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 25 walks.
• Castellanos is on a four-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .389 with a double, three walks and three RBI.
• Turner is batting .338 with 14 doubles, five home runs and 12 walks.
• Turner has recorded at least one hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .409 with three doubles, two home runs, a walk and six RBI.

Phillies Team Props

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Cubs Recent Betting Performance

• The Cubs have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
• The Cubs and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Cubs have won three of their last 10 games against the spread.

Cubs Recent Stats

Cubs Player Insights

• Nico Hoerner is hitting .245 with 14 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 29 walks.
• Hoerner's home run total places him 231st in the big leagues, and he ranks 220th in RBI.
• Ian Happ is batting .226 with 18 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 45 walks.
• Happ ranks 60th among all hitters in MLB in homers, and 41st in RBI.
• Cody Bellinger leads the Cubs' lineup with a .270 batting average.
• Christopher Morel has managed a team-high 15 home runs and has driven in 45 runs.

Cubs Team Props

Phillies vs. Cubs Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday, July 2.

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