MLB Game Preview - Padres underdogs vs Cubs at San Diego

Chicago CubsSan Diego Padres
Sep 27, 10:05 PM | GrassPETCO Park

Chicago Cubs vs San Diego Padres Odds

70-90TEAM RECORD70-90



The San Diego Padres host Chicago on Tuesday, looking to build on their 70-90 mark against the 70-90 Cubs in MLB betting action at PETCO Park.

San Diego hands the ball to starter Anthony Bass in this one and he'll try to improve on his 2-0 mark on the year. Chicago counters with Matt Garza, who will try to quiet the fans and the Padres bats at the same time.



View Chi Cubs vs San Diego Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Cubs were listed as 110 favorites on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 6.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Padres, most recently No. 13 in the National League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Cubs, who rate a National League No. 10 in the latest survey.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Cubs rank No. 6 in the National League at 8.8 hits per game. That compares with San Diego’s No. 16 ranking in that category.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and San Diego has the National League's No. 4-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Cubs own the National League's No. 14 mark in runs allowed.

Chicago lost its last outing, a 2-0 result against the Padres on September 26. Bettors who backed the Padres at -177 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Chicago didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by Mat Latos in a losing cause, 2-0, against San Diego on Monday.




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

San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
Before playing Chi Cubs are 4-6
After playing Chi Cubs are 5-5
After a win are 3-7


A few Cubs at Padres trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs' last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs' last 6 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs' last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs' last 5 games when playing on the road against San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Diego's last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing at home against Chi Cubs


Next up:
Chi Cubs at San Diego, Wednesday, September 28

Back to Top