Cubs Trying to Take Control of the NL East The Chicago Cubs look to complete a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks. They would also win for the sixth time in seven contests in the Wednesday series finale. Chicago delivered a 9-1 thrashing on Tuesday. The Cubbies have won the first two games by a […]
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Athletics vs. Orioles MLB Betting Preview and Pick
Orioles Look to Hinder A’s Postseason Plans The Oakland Athletics visit the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday. They are looking to put pressure on the Houston Astros in the American League West. The A’s have won their last four and they’re just 2.5 games behind the Astros. Tuesday, September 11 at 7:05 PM ET Oriole Park […]
Cubs Faces Milwaukee Brewers in Inter-Division Showdown
Cubs and Brewers in a Slugfest for NL Central For the second time in a week, the Milwaukee Brewers will take on the Chicago Cubs. It is a battle for top spot in the National League Central. The Cubs own a one-game lead over the Brewers. That lead has been slipping over the past two […]
Cubs Can Use a Win Against Nationals
Cubs Have Work to Do Against Nationals It looks like the Chicago Cubs (82-57, +03.90 betting units) will win the NL Central again. Nothing is etched in stone with a month left. A win Thursday over the Washington Nationals (69-71, -20.98 units) would be most welcome indeed. TV: 7:05 p.m. ET, MLB Network, NBCS Chicago, […]
Texas Rangers vs. SF Giants MLB Betting Preview — August 24th
Rangers vs. Giants MLB Betting Preview Friday, August 24 at 10:05 PM ET AT&T Park Mostly Cloudy 58°F Wind: 5mph Blowing Out to L Odds: Giants -155-moneyline favorites. The total is sitting at 8 -110. The Texas Rangers open a three-game interleague series with the San Francisco Giants. Drew Hutchinson takes the hill for the […]
Reds vs. Cubs MLB Betting Preview — August 23rd
Good Pitching Expected for Cubs and Reds Thursday, August 23 at 8:05 PM ET Wrigley Field Clear 65°F Wind: 3mph Blowing Out Odds: Cubs -205 on the moneyline. The total is 9 Under -113. Anthony DeSclafani and Cole Hamels look to continue their recent dominance tonight. The Reds visit the Cubs in what promises to […]
Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Betting Preview for Friday
Pirates Look to Even Series Tonight Friday, August 17 at 7:05 PM ET PNC Park Overcast 79°F Wind: 9mph Blowing Out to L Odds: Cubs -136-moneyline favorites. Total is at 8 -110. The Chicago Cubs continue their four-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cubs won last night’s game 1-0 behind six scoreless innings from […]
Cubs Visit Pirates in Double-Tough NL Central
Can Pirates Stay in the NL Central Race? The Pittsburgh Pirates are in the playoffs hunt again. The Chicago Cubs (69-50, +0.99 betting units) are once again on top of the National League Central standings. This year there are three other winning teams in the division. Their path to the playoffs is anything but secure. […]
Pirates Host Cubs Tuesday Evening
Lester Faces Taillon on Tuesday as Pirates and Cubs Clash The Pittsburgh Pirates will host the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday in what should be the most interesting pitching matchup of the night. Jon Lester will be on the mound for the Cubs, while the Pirates will counter with Jameson Taillon. The Pirates have climbed to […]
Cardinals Host Cubs on FS1 Saturday
Cardinals Look to Win Series Against Cubs The Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at New Busch Stadium. TV: 4:05 p.m. ET, FS1, NBCS Chicago, FS Midwest (St. Louis) PITCHING MATCHUP: Cubs LH Jose Quintana (9-6, 3.87 ERA) vs. Cardinals […]