Saturday’s game between the Chicago Cubs (36-40) and the New York Mets (36-38) at Wrigley Field has a good chance to be a competitive matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-4, with the Cubs coming out on top. Game time is at 2:20 PM ET on June 22.

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Cubs vs. Mets Matchup Info

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Cubs vs. Mets Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Mets 4

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Cubs vs. Mets Betting Lines

Cubs vs Mets Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Cubs -115 -105

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Cubs Betting Insights

  • Chicago has come away with 18 wins in the 33 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
  • This season, the Cubs have been victorious 16 times in 31 chances when named as a favorite of at least -115 or shorter on the moneyline.
  • Chicago and its opponents have gone over in 33 of 76 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Cubs had a 5-4 record in the nine games they were favored on the moneyline over their last 15 matchups.
  • In its past 15 outings (all had set totals), Chicago combined with its opponents to go over the run total five times.

Mets Betting Insights

  • New York has been the moneyline underdog 36 total times this season. It has finished 16-20 in those games.
  • The Mets are 15-17 (winning 46.9% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of -105 or longer.
  • New York has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 74 times, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total in 38 of those games (38-34-2).
  • The Mets have played as underdogs in six of their past 15 games and won five of those contests.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, New York and its opponents are 7-7-1 in its past 15 games with a total.

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Cubs vs. Mets Probable Pitchers

Cubs’ Starting Pitcher: Jameson Taillon

  • The 32-year-old has pitched in 11 games this season with an ERA of 3.08, a 2.69 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.321.
  • Jameson Taillon’s team has been victorious in 60% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 3-2.
  • Taillon’s team has won five of his 11 starts.
  • Games Taillon has started this season hit the over five times in 11 chances.

Mets’ Starting Pitcher: Tylor Megill

  • In six games this season, the 28-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.52, with 10.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .231 against him.
  • The Mets have a 2-2 record in Megill’s four starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
  • Over Megill’s six starts, his team is 2-4.
  • Megill’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in two of six contests.

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Cubs’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 36-40
Home 21-17
Road 15-23
One-Run Games 14-17
Scoring 5+ Runs 24-7

Mets’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 36-38
Home 18-23
Road 18-15
One-Run Games 16-9
Scoring 5+ Runs 23-11

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