Chicago Cubs vs Miami Marlins Highlights MLB Odds Menu

Wrigley Field hosts an MLB battle between the Chicago Cubs and the visiting Miami Marlins on Tuesday.

Jason Hammel gets the call for the Chicago Cubs and he will try to build on a 10-5 mark. In the other dugout, Jose Fernandez brings a 12-5 ledger to the game for the Miami Marlins as he tries to quiet the Cubs bats.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 5.0-3.9 win for the Cubs. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Miami Marlins vs Chicago Cubs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago Cubs bring a 64-41 record to the battle against the 57-49 Marlins. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Miami injuries news.

The Chicago Cubs vs Miami Marlins odds would favor the Marlins if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Chicago is rated No. 8 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Miami is at No. 3.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Chicago Cubs No. 3-rated offense, averaging 5.09 runs per game, against a Miami Marlins defense that ranks No. 7 at 4.09 in runs allowed per game. The Chicago Cubs have averaged 8.59 hits per game so far, less than Miami Marlins batters have averaged on the year (9.42 hits per game).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Chicago has the No. 1-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Marlins own the No. 7 mark in runs allowed.