Rays vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 11

Rays vs. Cubs Prediction, Odds, Picks - June 11

Updated Jun. 11, 2024 6:00 p.m. ET

Yandy Diaz and the Tampa Bay Rays will play Nico Hoerner and the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at Tropicana Field, at 6:50 PM ET. The Rays are listed as -146 moneyline favorites in this matchup with the Cubs (+123). Tampa Bay (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. A 7.5-run over/under is listed for this matchup.

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Rays-Cubs game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Rays vs. Cubs Game Information & Odds

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  • When: Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 6:50 PM ET
  • Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
  • How to Watch on TV: MARQ
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Rays -146 +123 7.5 -105 -115 -1.5 +149 -179

Rays vs. Cubs Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Rays 5, Cubs 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Rays 51%, Cubs 49%

Rays vs. Cubs Betting Insights

  • The Rays have entered the game as favorites 39 times this season and won 19, or 48.7%, of those games.
  • Tampa Bay has entered 17 games this season favored by -146 or more and is 8-9 in those contests.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Rays, based on the moneyline, is 59.3%.
  • The Cubs have won in 16, or 42.1%, of the 38 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This year, Chicago has won four of eight games when listed as at least +123 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 44.8% chance of walking away with the win.
FINAL
CHC 2 ยท TB 5
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RUN LINE
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TOTAL
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Tampa Bay Rays
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Rays Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rays went 3-1 over the four games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
  • Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Rays and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total six times.
  • The Rays have a 3-7-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.7
HR 7
ERA 5.04
K/9 9

Rays Player Insights

  • Isaac Paredes leads the Rays in home runs (10), runs batted in (37) and has a team-best batting average of .288.
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Paredes' home run total ranks him 39th, and his RBI tally puts him 30th.
  • Diaz is hitting .254 with 12 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 25 walks.
  • Diaz ranks 190th in homers in baseball, and 74th in RBI.
  • Diaz carries a four-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .333 with a walk.
  • Amed Rosario is batting .296 with 10 doubles, three triples, two home runs and six walks.
  • Randy Arozarena is hitting .175 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 31 walks.

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

Cubs Recent Betting Performance

  • The Cubs have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and lost each of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Cubs and their opponents have failed to hit the over four times.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Cubs are 4-6-0 against the spread.

Cubs Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 4.4
HR 12
ERA 4.19
K/9 9.4

Cubs Player Insights

  • Christopher Morel has posted a team-leading 12 home runs and has driven in 39 runs.
  • Among all batters in the majors, Morel ranks 23rd in home runs and 25th in RBI.
  • Hoerner is batting .252 with 13 doubles, a triple, two home runs and 24 walks.
  • Hoerner is 260th in home runs and 210th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
  • Mike Tauchman paces the Cubs' lineup with a .261 batting average.
  • Cody Bellinger has 11 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 17 walks while hitting .260.

Alex Jackson launches a two-run homer to give Rays 2-1 lead over Orioles

Alex Jackson launched a two-run homer to give the Tampa Bay Rays a 2-1 lead over the Baltimore Orioles in the second inning.

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