Chicago Cubs vs San Diego Padres MLB Baseball Betting Lines Preview

The Chicago Cubs will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Padres in San Diego at PETCO Park on Tuesday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

It's a pitching duel between Dinelson Lamet for the San Diego Padres (1-0 on the year) and Eddie Butler for Chicago Cubs (2-0 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Chicago Cubs listed as favorites of -148 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.7-3.3 win for the Cubs. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Chicago Cubs vs San Diego Padres Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The San Diego Padres sport a record of 20-33 heading into this matchup, while the Chicago Cubs sit at 25-25 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Diego vs Chicago injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the San Diego Padres at No. 30 and the Chicago Cubs at No. 23 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the San Diego Padres and its No. 29-rated batting order, averaging 3.43 runs per nine innings, against the No. 10 line up of the Chicago Cubs at 4.74 runs per outing.

San Diego owns the No. 27 defense, allowing 3.43 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Chicago's No. 20-rated defense.