Chicago Cubs Open as Moneyline Underdog vs the San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Giants

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Chicago Cubs
Wednesday, August 20, 2014 8:05 PM ET
Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the San Francisco Giants invade Wrigley Field on Wednesday.

For the Chicago Cubs, Edwin Jackson gets the ball, charged with keeping the San Francisco Giants hitters off the base paths. He'll face Jake Peavy, 2-12 on the year.

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Computer Prediction: San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs Pick

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.1-3.5 win for the Giants on Wednesday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4.1-3.5 result in favor of the Giants today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago Cubs bring a 55-70 record to the battle against the 65-59 Giants. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs San Francisco injuries news.

The Chicago Cubs sit at No. 14 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the San Francisco Giants sit at No. 13 on the same chart.

How San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs Stats Matchup

The game also pits Chicago Cubs No. 27-rated offense, averaging 3.79 runs per game, against a San Francisco Giants defense that ranks No. 5 at 3.64 in runs allowed per game. The Chicago Cubs have averaged 8.13 hits per game so far, less than San Francisco Giants batters have averaged on the year (8.23 hits per game).

Chicago owns the No. 16 defense, allowing 3.79 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with San Francisco's No. 5-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

San Francisco was a 2-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Cubs. They lost as -113 favorites, while the total score of 2 made winners of UNDER bettors. San Francisco didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Tsuyoshi wada in a losing cause, 2-0, against Chicago on Tuesday.

San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs Betting Odds Trends

San Francisco is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
San Francisco is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games on the road
San Francisco is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Chi Cubs's last 11 games
Chi Cubs is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Chi Cubs's last 7 games at home
Chi Cubs is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing San Francisco

Next Betting Matchups

San Francisco at Chicago, Thursday, August 21st

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