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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Monday, May 29, 2023 at 2:20 PM ET
- Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
- How to Watch on TV: MARQ
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| Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rays | -1.5 (+139) | O 7.5 (-121) | -125 | |
| Cubs | +1.5 (-163) | U 7.5 (-104) | +106 | |
| Pitching Probables: TB: Bradley (R) CHC: Stroman (R) | ||||
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The Chicago Cubs (22-30) and Patrick Wisdom (2 HR in his last game) are underdogs (+106) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays (39-16) on Monday at 2:20 PM ET on MARQ. Taj Bradley will get the ball for Tampa Bay while Chicago will counter with Marcus Stroman.
Rays vs. Cubs 2023 Key Stats
- The Rays score the most runs in baseball (335 total, 6.1 per game).
- The Tampa Bay Rays have hit a league-leading 101 home runs, averaging 1.8 per game.
- Tampa Bay leads MLB with a .274 batting average.
- The Tampa Bay Rays lead the league with a .348 on-base percentage.
- Tampa Bay leads MLB with a .500 slugging percentage this season, racking up 211 extra-base hits.
- The Cubs have scored 242 runs (4.7 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
- Chicago has hit 65 homers this season, which ranks 10th in the majors.
- The Cubs rank 11th in MLB with a .257 team batting average.
- Chicago has an on-base percentage of .335 this season, which ranks third in baseball.
- The Cubs rank 11th in the majors with a .419 team slugging percentage.
| Rays | Cubs | |
|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 4.7 | |
| 2 | 11 | |
| 3.9 | 4.6 | |
| 3 | 16 | |
| .274 | .257 | |
| 1 | 11 | |
| .232 | .249 | |
| 4 | 18 | |
| 101 | 65 | |
| 1 | 10 | |
| 59 | 51 | |
| 13 | 6 |
Rays vs. Cubs Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Rays have been the moneyline favorite 37 total times this season. They’ve gone 24-13 in those games.
- Tampa Bay has a 24-8 record (winning 75% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -125 or shorter.
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Rays a 55.6% chance to win.
- Tampa Bay has played in 42 games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 26 times (26-16-0).
- The Rays have covered 54.5% of their games this season, going 24-20-0 ATS.
- This season, the Cubs have won seven out of the 20 games, or 35%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- This season, Chicago has won six of its 15 games, or 40%, when it’s the underdog by at least +106 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 48.5% chance of a victory for the Cubs.
- Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 21 of its 38 opportunities.
- The Cubs are 20-21-0 against the spread in their 41 chances this season.
| Taj Bradley (TB) | Pitcher | Marcus Stroman (CHC) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 – 1 | W/L | 4 – 4 |
| 24.1 | IP | 64 |
| 4.44 | ERA | 2.95 |
| 1.151 | WHIP | 1.094 |
| 12.6 | K/9 | 7.6 |
| 1.5 | BB/9 | 3.2 |
Rays Key Hitters
- Wander Franco has been key for Tampa Bay with seven home runs, 30 RBI and a batting average of .299 this season.
- Of all MLB hitters, Franco is 16th in batting average, 38th in on-base percentage, and 36th in slugging.
- Franco will look to extend his five-game hitting streak. He’s batting .526 during his last five games.
- Yandy Diaz leads Tampa Bay in homers with 12 while also batting a team-best .327 this season.
- Diaz is 13th in homers and 39th in RBI among all hitters this season.
- Randy Arozarena is among the top hitters for Tampa Bay with a .301 average, 11 homers and 39 RBI.
- Josh Lowe has 47 hits and an OBP of .358 to go with a slugging percentage of .595 this season.
Cubs Key Hitters
- Nico Hoerner has accumulated a team-best batting average of .286.
- Among all batters in the majors, Hoerner’s home run total puts him 212th, and his RBI total ranks 80th.
- Dansby Swanson is hitting .269 with 12 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 30 walks.
- Swanson currently is 130th in home runs and 98th in RBI in the big leagues.
- Swanson brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .300 with a double, a triple, a home run, a walk and four RBI.
- Ian Happ is batting .277 with 14 doubles, four home runs and 37 walks.
- Wisdom’s 14 home runs and 28 runs batted in both lead his team.
- Wisdom heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .200 with two home runs, a walk and five RBI.
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