Chicago Cubs Starter Jose Quintana Out to Silence New York Mets Bats in MLB Contest

The Chicago Cubs will look to improve on a 77-66 record when they take on the New York Mets, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Tuesday.

New York puts its faith in starter Robert Gsellman to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 6-6. Getting the ball for the Chicago Cubs is Jose Quintana, who owns a 9-11 record on the season with a 4.32 ERA.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.4-2.8 win for the Cubs. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago Cubs bring a 77-66 record to the battle against the 63-80 Mets. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs New York injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Chicago Cubs rated this week at No. 8 and the New York Mets sitting at No. 23.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Chicago Cubs and its No. 8-rated batting order, averaging 4.94 runs per nine innings, against the No. 17 line up of the New York Mets at 4.64 runs per outing.

Comparing defensive stats, New York owns the No. 26-rated road mark, allowing 5.43 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 11 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

New York got a 10-strikeout performance from J deGrom but couldn't turn it into a win, suffering a 10-5 loss at the hands of Cincinnati on Sunday at Citi Field.

Chicago suffered a 3-1 loss against Milwaukee on Sunday, as K Hendricks wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Wrigley Field.

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