Arizona Diamondbacks vs Chicago Cubs Betting Odds Analysis, Lines and Pick

The Arizona Diamondbacks will look to improve on a 1-3 record when they take on the Chicago Cubs, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Friday.

Robbie Ray will take the mound for the Arizona Diamondbacks, and he'll carry a 0-0 record into the contest. Jason Hammel gets the ball for the Chicago Cubs; he's 0-0 so far this season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Arizona Diamondbacks as 115 moneyline underdogs in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 9 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.0-3.2 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 Arizona Diamondbacks Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Arizona Diamondbacks bring a 1-3 record to the battle against the 3-0 Cubs. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Chicago injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 24-ranked Arizona Diamondbacks and the No. 1-rated Chicago Cubs in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Arizona has baseball's No. 9-rated offensive output, at 10.75 hits per game. The Chicago Cubs average 11.33 hits per game, good for No. 3 on the list.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Arizona has the No. 29-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Cubs own the No. 4 mark in runs allowed.