MLB Odds with Pick - Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets

The New York Mets will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Chicago Cubs invade Citi Field on Thursday.

Jacob deGrom gets the call for the New York Mets and he will try to build on a 8-5 mark. In the other dugout, Jake Arrieta brings a 7-5 ledger to the game for the Chicago Cubs as he tries to quiet the Mets bats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the New York Mets as -119 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 6.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.8-2.7 win for the Cubs on Thursday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 3.8-2.7 result in favor of the Cubs today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Chicago Cubs vs New York Mets Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New York Mets sport a record of 40-39 heading into this matchup, while the Chicago Cubs sit at 41-35 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Chicago injuries news.

The New York Mets vs Chicago Cubs odds would favor the Cubs if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. New York is rated No. 23 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Chicago is at No. 10.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the New York Mets and its No. 28-rated batting order, averaging 3.49 runs per nine innings, against the No. 22 line up of the Chicago Cubs at 3.92 runs per outing.

New York owns the No. 6 defense, allowing 3.49 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Chicago's No. 8-rated defense.