Continuing through the second third of the season, the Chicago Cubs (23W-37L) will take on the San Diego Padres (38W-24L) at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, June 14 at 7:05 pm CT.
Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres Odds
Chicago Cubs +114 | San Diego Padres -134 (BET NOW)
Over/Under 9.5 total points (BET NOW)
Chicago Cubs
Over the course of the regular season, the Cubs’ are carrying a team batting average of .243. In regards to defense, the team has an ERA of 4.82 and a .987 fielding percentage. They were beaten by the New York Yankees 18-4 in their most recent game on Sunday, and are currently ranked number four in the National League Central. Will they be able to pick up a hard-fought win in this one?
In terms of injuries and absences, the Chicago Cubs are missing Nicklaus Madrigal (Groin), Todd Smyly (Oblique), Wade Miley (Shoulder), Manuel Rodríguez (Elbow), David Bote (Shoulder), Bradley Wieck (Elbow), Codi Heuer (Elbow), Michael Hermosillo (COVID), Seiya Suzuki (Finger), Adbert Alzolay (Shoulder), Marcus Stroman (Shoulder) and Ethan Roberts (Shoulder).
San Diego Padres
The overall regular season batting average for the Padres is .234 and in terms of pitching, the team has an ERA of 3.35. With regard to fielding, the team has a percentage of .990. They outplayed the Colorado Rockies 2-4 the last time they met on Sunday, and are currently number two in the National League West. Will the Padres pull it off this time?
The San Diego Padres are without William Myers (Knee), Fernando Tatis Jr. (Wrist), Thomas Pomeranz (Undisclosed), Pierce Johnson (Elbow), Adrian Morejon (COVID-19), Austin Adams (Forearm), Robert Suarez (Knee), Matthew Beaty (Shoulder) and Michael Clevinger (COVID-19).
Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres Predictions
Moneyline Pick: San Diego Padres (-134)
Over/Under Pick: Under 9.5 total points (-102)
Runline Pick: San Diego Padres -1.5 runs (+125)
(*Predictions based on our proprietary predictive algorithm software)
