Padres vs. Cubs Prediction
After last night’s game was postponed, will the Cubs take Game 1 of their new series against the Padres tonight at 8:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Cubs are -245 money line favorites versus the Padres, who have odds of +205. with Cesar Vargas set to face Jon Lester in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 7.5 runs.
Bet Tonight’s Padres vs. Cubs Game
Chicago is rolling right now, winning 43 of 58 games dating back to last year. The Cubs are also 8-3 in their last 11 games versus the National League West, are 37-14 in their last 51 home games, and are 37-14 in their last 51 games versus a team with a losing record.
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The Cubs are also winning with Lester on the hill, going 5-1 in his last six starts and 4-1 in his last five outings coming off five days of rest. They’re also 5-0 in Lester’s last five starts versus a team with a losing record and 5-1 in his last six home starts versus a team with a losing record.
As for the Padres, they’ve dropped seven of nine on the road and five of seven on the road versus a left-handed starter. They’re also 4-10 in their last 14 games versus a starter with a WHIP of less than 1.15 and 0-4 in their last four road games versus a team with a home winning percentage of greater than .600.
TUESDAY MLB FREE PREDICTION: CHICAGO CUBS -1.5 (-105)
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