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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 3:37 PM ET
- Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA
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| Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cubs | -1.5 (-357) | O 7.5 (-108) | -158 | |
| Athletics | +1.5 (+285) | U 7.5 (-112) | +134 | |
| Pitching Probables: CHC: Steele (L) OAK: Miller (R) | ||||
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The Oakland Athletics (3-15) serve as underdogs on the moneyline (+134) in Wednesday’s contest against the Chicago Cubs (10-6). First pitch is at 3:37 PM ET on NBCS-CA. The Athletics are favored against the spread in this one (1.5) with +285 odds. Justin Steele takes the mound for Chicago while Mason Miller is Oakland’s starter for the contest.
Cubs vs. Athletics 2023 Key Stats
- The Cubs score the ninth-most runs in baseball (87 total, 5.4 per game).
- The Cubs are 12th in baseball with 20 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
- Chicago’s .285 batting average is third-best in the majors.
- The Cubs rank fourth in MLB with an on-base percentage of .346.
- Chicago ranks sixth in baseball, slugging .435.
- The Athletics have scored 63 runs (just 3.5 per game) this season, which ranks 26th in MLB.
- Oakland’s 16 home runs rank 23rd in Major League Baseball.
- The Athletics rank 24th in MLB with a .228 team batting average.
- Oakland has an OBP of .304 this season, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- The Athletics rank 27th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .350 this season.
| Cubs | Athletics | |
|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 3.5 | |
| 4 | 27 | |
| 3.6 | 7.7 | |
| 5 | 30 | |
| .285 | .228 | |
| 3 | 24 | |
| .215 | .282 | |
| 4 | 29 | |
| 20 | 16 | |
| 12 | 23 | |
| 12 | 33 | |
| 3 | 30 |
Cubs vs. Athletics Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Cubs have won all three of the games they have been the moneyline favorite this season.
- Chicago has played as moneyline favorites of -158 or shorter in only one game this season, which it won.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Cubs’ implied win probability is 61.2%.
- Chicago has had an over/under set by oddsmakers seven times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in three of those games (3-4-0).
- The Cubs have covered 85.7% of their games this season, going 6-1-0 against the spread.
- This season, the Athletics have been the underdog eight times and won one of those games.
- Oakland is 1-5 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +134 or more on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 42.7% chance to win.
- So far this season, Oakland and its opponents have hit the over in five of its eight games with a total.
- The Athletics are 2-6-0 against the spread in their eight chances this season.
| Justin Steele (CHC) | Pitcher | Mason Miller (OAK) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 – 0 | W/L | 0 – 0 |
| 19 | IP | 0 |
| 1.42 | ERA | 0.00 |
| 0.842 | WHIP | 0.000 |
| 9.0 | K/9 | 0 |
| 2.8 | BB/9 | 0 |
Cubs Key Hitters
- Patrick Wisdom is batting .281 this season with a team-high eight home runs and 13 RBI.
- Wisdom is first in homers and 23rd in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Wisdom is batting .348 with five homers during his last five outings and is riding a five-game hitting streak.
- Nico Hoerner is batting .329 with an OBP of .382 and a slugging percentage of .386 this season.
- Hoerner ranks 264th in baseball in homers, and 226th in RBI.
- Hoerner has a batting average of .286 in his last five outings and is riding a three-game hit streak.
- Cody Bellinger has 19 hits this season and a slash line of .302/.357/.492.
- Bellinger will look to add one more to his eight-game hit streak. In his last five outings, he has a batting average of .429 with one homer.
- Ian Happ is batting .311 with an OBP of .411 and a slugging percentage of .508 this season.
- Happ enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. Over the course of his last five outings he’s hitting .364 with one homer.
Athletics Key Hitters
- Brent Rooker paces the Athletics with four home runs and 11 runs batted in.
- Rooker’s home run total ranks 16th in the majors, and he is 43rd in RBI.
- Esteury Ruiz is batting .300 to pace his team.
- Ruiz currently is 264th in home runs and 95th in RBI in the major leagues.
- Shea Langeliers is hitting .269 with two doubles, three home runs and three walks.
- Langeliers has safely hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .375 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and four RBI.
- Tony Kemp has two doubles and eight walks while hitting .156.
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