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

For the Padres, Ross Ohlendorf gets the ball, charged with keeping the Cubs hitters off the base paths. He'll face Matt Garza, 5-7 on the year.



View Chi Cubs vs San Diego Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Padres rated this week at No. 13 and the Cubs sitting at No. 14.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, San Diego owns the No. 16 ranking for hits in the National League at 7.9 per game. By contrast, the Cubs are rated No. 13 in the same category at 8.1 per game.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and San Diego has the National League's No. 9-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Cubs own the National League's No. 11 mark in runs allowed.

The Cubs were a 2-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made winners of bettors who got San Diego at -137 on the moneyline, while the total score (2) was good news for UNDER bettors. Eric Stults shut down the Cubs in their last game, striking out 5 in a 2-0 shutout over Chicago in baseball action at PETCO Park.




Chicago Cubs Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing San Diego are 5-5
After playing San Diego are 6-4
After a loss are 2-8

San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Chi Cubs are 3-7
After playing Chi Cubs are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

A few Cubs at Padres trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi Cubs' last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Chi Cubs' last 18 games
Chi Cubs are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi Cubs' last 6 games when playing San Diego
San Diego is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 7 of San Diego's last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
San Diego is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs


Next up:
Chi Cubs at San Diego, Wednesday, August 8